Appointments and outings in Ashover

Find a self-employed carer for help getting to appointments and out and about in Ashover, Kelstedge and Littlemoor and the places around. It's free for families, and you choose who to speak to.

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About appointments and outings

What it usually involves

Going with your loved one to the GP, hospital, dentist or hairdresser, and on outings to a café, club, place of worship or the seaside.

How a self-employed carer can help

They can drive or travel with them, help with walking or a wheelchair, and, if your loved one wishes, help them remember what the doctor said.

Questions worth asking

Do you drive, and does your insurance cover business use?
Can you manage a wheelchair?
Would you come into the appointment and take notes if asked?
Are you happy to be around pets?

Around Ashover

Self-employed carers often cover several nearby places. Within 5 miles of Ashover:

Kelstedge 0.6 miles
Littlemoor 0.9 miles
Alton 1 mile
Milltown 1.4 miles
Henmoor 2 miles
Woolley Moor 2 miles
Hardwick Wood 2.3 miles
Newmarket 2.3 miles
Clay Cross 2.7 miles
Old Tupton 2.8 miles
Tansley 2.8 miles
Lumsdale 2.9 miles
Brackenfield 3 miles
Stretton 3 miles
Egstow 3.3 miles

Days out near Ashover

Outings a carer could help with, all within 5 miles:

Holymoorside & Walton South Boundary StoneMonument, 2.4 miles
Kenning ParkPark, 2.5 miles
Trinity ChapelHistoric ruins, 2.6 miles
Wild Thyme GardenGarden, 3.2 miles
North Wingfield Nature ReserveNature reserve, 3.6 miles
Riber CastleCastle, 3.8 miles
Pic TorViewpoint, 3.8 miles

Local help and support

Derbyshire County Council
Ask for a free care needs assessment, or a carer's assessment if you look after someone.
Care needs assessment
Age UK Advice Line
Free, confidential advice for older people, their families and carers, on care, money, benefits and more. Call 0800 678 1602.
Age UK website

Helpful guides

Questions families ask

What about hospital transport?

The NHS offers non-emergency patient transport to people with a medical need for it. Ask the GP or the hospital.

Who pays for parking and mileage?

Agree it beforehand so there are no awkward moments later.

Why are some listings marked Sponsored?

Providers can pay to appear first in their area. They're always labelled, and only shown first if they offer what you asked for.

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When my mum, Jean, was diagnosed with dementia, I found it surprisingly hard to find good local help. In the end we found a wonderful independent carer, and later a cleaner, by word of mouth. I built Carers & Cleaners so other families don't have to rely on luck.

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