Press Releases
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Celebrating our 2025 staff network achievements
From improving policies and championing inclusion to shaping national conversations, each of North East Ambulance Service’s staff networks delivered a year of exceptional progress, support and innovation in 2025, making a meaningful difference to colleagues across the organisation.
Spotlight on our service – the Education Team
Last year, our Education Team delivered training to 13,498 people, including NEAS colleagues and more than 8,000 external learners.
Gathering on one of the rare student‑free days in the calendar, the team reflected on the breadth of work delivered behind the scenes – much of which often goes unseen by the wider workforce.
Team focus: Meet the team behind the wellbeing of our service
With our annual flu season well and truly underway, we thought we would shine a light on the team responsible for keeping us all well at work, our occupational health team.
Spotlight on our Board: Alison Slater
This month, we asked non-executive director, Alison Slater, to tell us a little about her role.
Governor spotlight: Jayden Witherspoon
Our youngest governor, 18-year-old Jayden, who represents the Durham area and studies at St Leonard’s Sixth Form, spoke to us about his role
NEAS news round-up: November
Here's a round-up of our stories from November and the end of October.
Behind the scenes: how NEAS’s emergency operations centre keeps the North East safe
"The EOC is the heartbeat of NEAS. It’s where logistics, clinical expertise, and decision-making come together to keep our communities safe. Every team member—from call handlers to dispatchers to clinicians—plays a vital role in delivering care efficiently and safely."
Governor spotlight: Jonathan Knox
Staff governor, Jonathan spoke to us about his role
Governor spotlight: Dovid Katz
Governor, Dovid spoke to us about his role