Hauraki

Description of services

• We coordinate a number of volunteers who have their own vehicles.
• Pick clients up at time that suits, take them to appointments and wait for them to be finished, then drop them home.
• Personalised service.

Area covered

• Paeroa and outlying rural areas, such as Hikutaia, Mackaytown, Netherton.
• Take clients to any hospital board appointment, usually Waikato or Thames, occasionally Auckland.

Additional services

• We also provide to transport home for discharge patients as long as it is a reasonable hour.
• A wheelchair is available for people who have trouble walking long distances.
• It is also available for community use if not needed by VD.
• A Community van is available for people needing a wheelchair as it has a wheelchair hoist.
• Approved ACC provider, will undertake transport for ACC Clients.
• Have a Community Bus, used each Friday for local trips, alternate Tuesdays to Thames for shopping. Has a wheel chair hoist, available on a casual basis.