Our Elective Patient Transfer Services operates across three levels: -
1. PTS Car - Volunteer Led Service - For those who can transfer from a wheelchair where applicable and travel in a car with minimum assistance from the driver. Donation only for the first 50 miles, thereafter £0.60 per mile base to base.
2. Wheelchair Ambulance - Volunteer Led Service - For those who need to travel in their wheelchair, where there is no lifting involved, single crewed ambulance operating within a 75 mile radius of Torquay. A charge of £0.60 base to base is payable.
3. Nationwide HDU/PTS Double crewed ambulance Service - For those who require care from a clinician on-route, need to travel on a trolley, and where lifting is likely to be required. This service is only available on the UK mainland.
Crew Charges - £15.00 per hour, per crew member base to base, minimum of three hours, additional charges may apply for beverages, meals, and overnight accommodation where applicable. Hours are based on estimated AA Route Planner times.
Vehicle Charges - £1.00 per mile base to base [minimum 10 miles, based on AA Route Planner, price includes vehicle wear and tear, fuel and bedding, additional charges may be made for ferry, bridge, or road tools.
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