Appointments and outings in Capel Hendre

Find a self-employed carer for help getting to appointments and out and about in Capel Hendre, Coopers and Cwmgwili 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 Capel Hendre

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

Coopers 0.8 miles
Cwmgwili 0.9 miles
Fferws Hill 0.9 miles
Saron 0.9 miles
Tycroes 1 mile
Morfa 1.3 miles
Gors-goch 1.5 miles
Pen-y-groes 1.5 miles
Cae'r-bryn 1.6 miles
Penybanc 1.6 miles
Blaenau 1.7 miles
Pantyffynnon 1.9 miles
Gorslas 2 miles
Cross Hands 2.1 miles
Castell-y-rhingyll 2.2 miles

Days out near Capel Hendre

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

Fferws ParkPark, 0.9 miles
Bird HideViewpoint, 1.2 miles
Penygroes Welfare ParkPark, 1.3 miles
Gorsedd Stone CircleMonument, 2.5 miles
Grasslands TrustNature reserve, 2.6 miles
Lime KilnsHistoric ruins, 3.7 miles

Local help and support

Carmarthenshire County Council
Ask the council's adult social care team for a free care needs assessment, or a carer's assessment if you look after someone.
Carmarthenshire County Council website
Age Cymru Advice
Information and advice for older people and their families, in Welsh or English. Call 0300 303 44 98.
Age Cymru website

Helpful guides

Questions families ask

Can a carer drive Mum in her own car?

Only if they're insured to drive it. Check with the insurer before the first trip.

Who pays for parking and mileage?

Agree it beforehand so there are no awkward moments later.

How does an introduction work?

Choose up to five people from your shortlist and confirm your email. We send each of them your enquiry, and send you their email and phone number, so you can talk directly.

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