Appointments and outings in Willingham, Suffolk

Find a self-employed carer for help getting to appointments and out and about in Willingham, Suffolk, Shadingfield and Redisham 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 Willingham

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

Shadingfield 0.6 miles
Redisham 1.7 miles
Brampton 1.7 miles
Brampton Street 2 miles
Ringsfield Corner 2.2 miles
Hulver Street 2.4 miles
Mill Common 2.6 miles
Uggeshall 3.1 miles
Worlingham 3.1 miles
Clay Common 3.2 miles
North Cove 3.5 miles
Ilketshall St Lawrence 3.5 miles
Beccles 3.6 miles
Stone Street 3.6 miles
Ilketshall St Andrew 3.6 miles

Days out near Willingham

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

Sotterley Hall EstateLocal landmark, 1.5 miles
Waveney Crematorium and Memorial ParkPark, 2.2 miles
Stable GardenGarden, 3.2 miles
Beccles and District MuseumMuseum, 3.4 miles
North Cove Nature ReserveNature reserve, 4.2 miles
Frostenden MoundCastle, 4.5 miles
All SaintsHistoric ruins, 4.9 miles

Local help and support

Suffolk 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

Who pays for parking and mileage?

Agree it beforehand so there are no awkward moments later.

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.

Can you tell me when someone joins near me?

Yes. Join the waiting list and we'll email you as soon as someone covering your area joins.

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