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

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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 or you are not sure which NHS service you need. You can also get help online.

Dial 999

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

In the news

Employer backs Soham volunteer to respond to 999 calls

10 April 2026

A volunteer Community First Responder (CFR) in Soham has thanked his employer for allowing him time off during working hours to attend emergency calls.

Boost for patients as new vehicles support volunteer military co-responder teams

2 April 2026

Patients across the east of England will benefit from more responsive emergency care thanks to a new fleet of dedicated vehicles now supporting volunteer military co-responder teams.

Urgent medical help in Cambridge now arriving on blue lights – and two wheels

31 March 2026

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) has launched a new cycle response unit in Cambridge, ensuring residents and visitors can receive rapid medical help in the city centre.

East of England Ambulance Service sees fastest response times in almost five years

9 April 2026

New figures from the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) show that it achieved the fastest average response times for serious emergencies in almost five years last month.

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