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.
EEAST helps more than 80% of mental health crisis patients avoid hospital
13 May 2026
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, with this year’s theme focusing on Action.
5,000+ stroke patients receive faster treatment thanks to video-link diagnosis
12 May 2026
As May marks Stroke Awareness Month, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) is highlighting the success of video technology that has helped thousands of stroke patients receive faster diagnosis and treatment.
New defibrillator installed in Little Horkesley following life saving training sessions
18 May 2026
People in Little Horkesley, Essex, have welcomed its first public access defibrillator in the village.
Emergency Care Assistant commended for helping woman in mental health crisis
21 May 2026
An Emergency Care Assistant who showed extraordinary compassion and professionalism while helping a woman during a mental health crisis has been awarded a CEO commendation by the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST).
Join the team
Join us for our next virtual recruitment event on Tuesday, 30 July 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
Discover a volunteering role that's right for you.
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.
