Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire, Northampton Volunteer Car Scheme
How to contact this service
Description
Community transport for elderly and disabled people living in Northampton (postcodes NN1 - NN5) who are unable to use public transport.
The scheme enables registered members to get about allowing them to maintain their independence for longer. The scheme predominantly takes passengers to medical appointments within Northamptonshire, but are able to do a limited number of long distance medical appointments.
The scheme also offers transport to other services such as well-being groups.
To use the scheme passengers must be registered and pay the annual membership fee. In addition, passengers pay the volunteer driver on the day (an agreed per mile cost). Carers or companions can travel at no extra cost.
To register please call the car scheme office on 01604 628234
- Cost
- Contact provider for cost details
- Locality
- Northampton Area
- West Northamptonshire
- Northamptonshire
- Age range
- Suitable for ages from 18 years to 99 years
- Referral route
- No Referral Needed
- For people with
- Physical Disabilities
- Sensory Impairments
- Eligibility criteria
- Health Condition
- Age Range - Adulthood
- Special Educational Needs or a Disability (SEND)
- Provider category
- Specialist Services - For those who require longer-term support
- Targeted Services - Additional Support Needs
Service hours
| Weekday | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 | 14:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 | 14:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 | 14:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 | 14:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 | 13:00 |
Address
15 St Giles Street
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN1 1JA
United Kingdom
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Last updated 13 August 2024