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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

Former ambulance dispatcher reunites with crew who saved his life

7 May 2026

A former East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) dispatcher has been reunited with the ambulance crew who saved his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest at home.

Cambridge medical students volunteer with ambulance service

6 May 2026

Sixteen medical students from the University of Cambridge are now volunteering as community first responders (CFRs) with the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

Ambulance video calls helping thousands of stroke patients recognised with NHS award

24 April 2026

Ambulance crews across the East of England are using video calls to help stroke patients get faster, life-saving treatment – and the service has now been shortlisted for a national NHS award.

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Ambulance response times continue to improve across the East of England

1 May 2026

People across the East of England are being reached more quickly by ambulance crews, with new figures showing continued improvements in response times.

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