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  • NHS England Chief Executive visits North East Ambulance Service following outstanding performance for patients

    8th May 2026

    North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) welcomed NHS England Chief Executive Sir Jim Mackey to the region this week following a month of outstanding performance that saw patients receive faster, more timely care than ever before.

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  • Ambulance colleagues recognised at Buckingham Palace garden party

    9th May 2026

    Two North East Ambulance Service colleagues have been recognised for their courage, compassion and dedication by attending a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.

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  • North East Ambulance Service employee Sandeep Wales awarded MBE for services to supporting ethnically diverse ambulance staff

    1st May 2026

    North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is proud to announce that Sandeep Wales, quality improvement advisor and co-chair of the Trust’s Together network, has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE), having been named in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 for services to supporting ethnically diverse ambulance staff.

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  • NEAS introduces Good Grief cards to support families after a death

    27th April 2026
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  • NEAS In the Spotlight Awards 2026 - finalists announced

    21st April 2026
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  • North East Ambulance Service showcases electric vehicles to support patient care and cleaner air

    15th April 2026

    The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) hosted an electric vehicle (EV) showcase this week, giving staff, NHS partners and colleagues from across the ambulance sector an early look at new electric vehicles set to support services in the coming months. 

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  • Bereaved families invited to take part in new research study

    1st April 2026

    North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is inviting members of the public to take part in a new research study exploring the experiences of families following the death of a loved one outside hospital.

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  • Honouring decades of care: ambulance colleagues recognised for their service

    23rd March 2026

    Eleven North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) colleagues have been recognised for their exceptional commitment to caring for communities across the region, collectively representing more than 250 years of dedication and compassion.

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  • On the road to better health: ambulance teams help patients stub out smoking

    19th March 2026

    Support for patients to stop smoking is set to be rolled out into clinical practice at North East Ambulance Service following a successful trial.

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  • Quick thinking schoolgirl honoured by ambulance service after acting fast to help her dad

    16th March 2026

    A Washington schoolgirl who trusted her gut to help her dad has been recognised by North East Ambulance Service.

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