South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS)

SCAS operates the non-emergency Patient Transport Service (PTS) in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire providing transport for people who are unable to use public or other transport due to their medical condition, and include those who are:

• Attending hospital outpatient clinics
• Being admitted to or discharged from hospital wards
• Needing life-saving treatments such as radiotherapy, chemotherapy or renal dialysis or DVT treatment.

This is a self-booking service. Bookings require 20-day notice period and patient are to be ready for collection 2 hours before scheduled collection time.

Visit the SCAS website

Newbury Cancer Care Volunteers

Newbury Cancer Care have 26 volunteer drivers who take patients to a variety of hospitals in the South of England. For cancer patients only.

Visit the Newbury Cancer Care website

Sport In Mind

The UK charity that uses sport and exercise to help aid the recovery of people experiencing mental health problems.

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Sleepio

CBT for Sleep problems delivered free and online.

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Get Active

No matter how much you do, physical activity is good for your body and mind. Adults should aim to be active every day. Some is good – more is better still.

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Free NHS Health Check

Are you aged 40 to 74? Find out about the free NHS Health Check as, if you’re over 40, you may be at risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, diabetes or dementia.

Visit the NHS website