Returning home to North Dorset and Purbecks - BCHA
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Returning home to North Dorset and Purbecks - BCHA
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Catherines Well<br />
Mil<strong>to</strong>n Abbas, DT11 0AT<br />
Telephone: Sue Brazier on 01305 368908<br />
Gillingham Area Voluntary Car Link Scheme<br />
Help is available for transport <strong>to</strong>:<br />
• Medical <strong>and</strong> related appointments<br />
• Visiting a friend or relation in hospital<br />
• Collecting shopping, library books, prescriptions etc<br />
• To <strong>and</strong> from the hairdressers or barbers<br />
• For social outings<br />
The transport is organised by a group of local people<br />
supported by volunteer drivers <strong>and</strong> co-ordina<strong>to</strong>rs, <strong>and</strong> offers<br />
assistance <strong>to</strong> people in the SP8 postcode area who need<br />
help with transport. Users of the service will be given an<br />
envelope <strong>to</strong> make donations <strong>to</strong>wards the running costs of<br />
the service. Contact 07599 311443 for further details.<br />
NORDCAT & SCAT Bus – <strong>North</strong> <strong>Dorset</strong> Community<br />
Accessible Transport<br />
A door-<strong>to</strong>-door on dem<strong>and</strong> service for people of all ages who<br />
cannot use normal public transport <strong>and</strong> for all people aged<br />
over 60. Available in <strong>North</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>North</strong> West <strong>Dorset</strong> for<br />
shopping, visiting friends, medical appointments <strong>and</strong> so on.<br />
Users must register with an annual fee of £2. This includes<br />
the cost of a newsletter <strong>and</strong> programme every four months.<br />
The buses are also available for hire by community groups.<br />
For further information contact:<br />
NORDCAT<br />
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