Education about calling 999 is vital for children and young people

A youth group in Hartlepool has helped the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) develop a new set of schools resources to educate children and young people on what to expect when they call 999 or 111 and how to use the emergency service responsibly.

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New learning disability zone is a communication breakthrough

The North East Ambulance Service has launched a new resource to support patients with learning disabilities.

A new online resource is now available on the Trust’s website, giving people the information in an easy read format that will help them to choose which emergency service they require, be it  NHS111 or 999.

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Thank you for saving my life

Colin’s back in the saddle thanks to ambulance team

A Durham grandfather whose life was saved by the swift actions of his wife and staff at North East Ambulance Service has been able to thank his lifesavers personally.

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New base for successful 111 service

A new service handling non-emergency medical calls for the whole of the North East began this month.

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NEAS conducting groundbreaking trial on cardiac arrest patients

 

A study aimed at finding the best way to treat people who have suffered a cardiac arrest outside of hospital is underway in the North East.

Traditionally, adrenaline has been used - but some research suggest this could actually be harmful.

The blind study, developed by Warwick University, will see 50% of cardiac arrest patients in the North East given a salt-water solution instead.

There is a process for those patients who do not wish to participate. Further details below:

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 Council of Governors

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2018 meeting papers can be found here

 

Staff Awards 2018

 

Have you received exceptional care from our staff, did they go beyond the call of duty to help?

If so you can nominate them for an award in our annual staff recognition programme

Click on the image below to go to the nomination form


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