We are the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST)
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.
Call handler nominated for award following Huntingdon train attack
19 June 2026
An ambulance call handler who took the first 999 call during a train attack in Huntingdon last November has been nominated for a national award.
King’s Birthday Honour for EEAST Deputy Chief Paramedic
13 June 2026
A Deputy Chief Paramedic at the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in The King’s Birthday Honours List 2026.
King’s Ambulance Service Medal for EEAST paramedic leading life-saving work across the UK
13 June 2026
An advanced paramedic from the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) has been awarded the King’s Ambulance Service Medal (KAM) for his outstanding contribution to emergency care.
Statement on Bedford Train Crash
19 June 2026
The East of England Ambulance Service was called to a collision involving two trains at Elstow, near Bedford, at around 5:15pm.
Join the team
Join us for our next virtual recruitment event on Thursday, 25 June 2026 for your chance to find out more about the organisation and hear first-hand what it’s like to work for us from our people.
Volunteering opportunities
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Donate to EEAST's charity
Whether you want to fundraise for us, donate regularly or as a one-off, there are lots of ways to give. You can also tell us how you’d like your donation to be spent.
