Press Releases

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is proud to announce that it will host the annual 999 EMS Conference this year. 

As part of Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June), we’re recognising our community first responders, ambulance care service drivers, porters, community ambassadors, and governors. 

Last month North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) welcomed Dr Suzy Lovat to the Trust as emergency operations centre urgent care GP lead.

Over 400 North East residents volunteer their spare time to support North East Ambulance (NEAS) and as part of the week-long campaign to celebrate Volunteers Week (2-8 June), we’re recognising our community first responders, ambulance care service drivers, porters, community ambassadors, and governors. 

On Wednesday 14 May 2025, an ambulance crew from the North East Ambulance Service reunited with 8-year-old Bella who called 999 when her mam fell ill. The crew presented Bella with a bravery certificate from the service.

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) appoints clinical team leader (CTL), Georgina Campbell as the new clinical lead for digital development as part of a 12-month secondment.

North East Ambulance Service has introduced a new chaplaincy team to the service and welcomes three new chaplains to the volunteer department. 

Brian Taylor, part of the ambulance welfare support team at North East Ambulance Service Unified Solutions (NEASUS), has been given a bronze award as ‘Operational Support Worker of the Year, at the ‘Our Health Heroes Awards’ for his phenomenal support to ambulance crews across the North East of England.

"All of this planning aims to save life, minimise harm and deliver the best possible patient care at the times when the system is at its most strained."

A research team from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has delivered life-saving skills sessions to various communities across the region.

The North East Ambulance Service announces the shortlist for its 2025 staff recognition awards, the NEAS Awards: In the Spotlight.

The North East Ambulance Service announces the shortlist for its 2025 staff recognition awards, the NEAS Awards: In the Spotlight.