Press Releases

Across our region, teams of paramedics work within our communities providing out-of-hospital care for thousands of patients and supporting the wider healthcare system across the North East.

Recently, we followed one of our Teesdale community paramedics, Richard York, for a shift out in the community to see what a day on-shift looks like for him and his colleagues.

Meet the new team charged with setting the future clinical direction at North East Ambulance Service.

Our first ever cohort of paramedic apprentices have now graduated from their Paramedic Practice (BSc, Hons) degrees from Teesside University.

Today, the North East Ambulance Service’s (NEAS) first ever cohort of paramedic apprentices graduate from their Paramedic Practice (BSc, Hons) degrees from Teesside University.

This week, seven colleagues from the North East Ambulance Service were awarded with the Queen’s Medal at a ceremony at Gosforth Park Hotel in Newcastle.

The event was the first in-person awards celebration for five years and was hosted by comic and radio presenter Alfie Joey. Over 60 members of staff were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the service and its patients from over 250 nominations from colleagues and members of the public. 

The event was the first in-person awards celebration for five years and was hosted by comic and radio presenter Alfie Joey. Over 60 members of staff were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the service and its patients from over 250 nominations from colleagues and members of the public. 

The region’s ambulance service is looking to fill several job vacancies, from health advisors to advanced practitioners, inviting individuals from across the region to join its life-saving team.

North East Ambulance Service supports over 200 apprentices of all ages and career backgrounds to step into their healthcare career across a range of clinical and non-clinical apprenticeship programmes.

Seven colleagues from the North East Ambulance Service were awarded with the Queen’s Medal at a ceremony at Bernicia House in Newburn this week.

The education team at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) wins the ‘Innovation Practice Placement of the Year Award’ at this year’s Enabling Effective Learning Environments annual conference with NHS England.

Prime-time documentary series ‘Ambulance’, following frontline staff at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) as they provide vital urgent and emergency pre-hospital care in the region, starts on Thursday, 11 August, on BBC One.