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.
Twin brothers recognised for more than a decade of life-saving ambulance volunteer service
30 December 2025
Two identical twins from Essex who volunteer for the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) have been recognised for their service in the 2026 New Year's Honours.
EEAST’s Christmas Toy Drive brings joy to children across Suffolk and North East Essex
23 December 2025
The East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) team in Suffolk and North East Essex has made Christmas brighter for children in hospitals, hospices, and local communities with its first-ever Christmas Toy Drive.
Dedicated mental health response helps patients avoid hospital over Christmas and New Year
9 January 2026
A dedicated mental health response partnership between the region’s ambulance service and local mental health trusts helped dozens of patients avoid hospital over the Christmas and New Year period.

EEAST moves to REAP level 4 due to sustained high demand
10 December 2025
The East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) has moved to REAP (Resource Escalation Action Plan) Level 4, the highest escalation level, in response to sustained high demand on the service and handover delays at hospitals increasing.

Current vacancies
Find our latest vacancies, including apprenticeships, support roles, frontline and much more.

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.

