AVAILABILITY
Our transport service operates, subject to prior agreement, ‘24-hours a day 7-days a week’ including most Bank Holidays.
General SERVICES
- Hospital discharge / admission service
- Long distance transfers
- Inter-hospital transfers
- Transport from home to care facilities for respite
- Transfers for 'Out Patient' appointments
- Transport of patients with a DNAR policy
- Non-emergency paediatric transfers
Staff
- All staff undertake an enhanced Criminal Record Bureau check
- Staff undertaken the NCFE level 2 Infection Control certificate
- Drivers complete a government recognised driving course (S.A.F.E.D.)
- Staff undertake the NCFE level 2 Equality & Diversity certificate
- Staff undertake the NCFE level 3 Palliative Care certificate
- Staff undertake the NCFE level 2 Dementia Awareness certificate
VEHICLES
All of our vehicles have tinted windows or blinds for patient privacy; they also have satellite navigation systems fitted together with tracking devises enabling our office to monitor their exact location at all times.
Our current vehicles are:
- Dual purpose ambulances (Renault Masters) which are suitable for walking, wheelchair and stretcher patients.
- Ambulance cars (Citroen Dispatches), which are ideal for walking patients, non-emergency paediatric transfers and transfers for mental health patients who are mobile.