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We are the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST)

A male paramedic stands beside a marked NHS ambulance, holding the vehicle’s door handle. The ambulance features high-visibility yellow and green markings with East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust text visible.

If you need emergency medical treatment or transport, we can help 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We operate in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.

Do you need medical assistance?

NHS 111

Call NHS 111 if you urgently need medical advice

Dial 999

Call 999 if someone has a life-threatening illness or injury, like choking, chest pains and breathing problems.

In the news

Over 700 years of ambulance service in Hertfordshire recognised

7 August 2026

Ambulance staff and volunteers in Hertfordshire have been formally recognised and thanked for more than 700 years of combined service to the NHS, at a long service event in Knebworth.

Local artist donates painting to support Fakenham Community First Responders

3 August 2026

A painting on display at the Fakenham Arts Festival in August is helping to raise money and awareness for the Fakenham Community First Responder (CFR) group.

Pre-hospital critical care now available across the east of England

23 July 2026

Seriously ill and injured people across the East of England are set to benefit from specialist critical care before reaching hospital as the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) expands its Advanced Paramedic Critical Care (APCC) pilot.

Essex man reunites with ambulance team after crash led to brain tumour diagnosis

6 August 2026

An Essex man has reunited with the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) team who came to his aid after a serious road traffic collision that led to the discovery of a brain tumour.

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