Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service
EMED Patient Care will be providing non-emergency patient transport services (NEPTS) for people living in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland from the 1st of July 2024.
EMED Patient Care have partnered with NHS Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland to provide a reliable and caring service to patients.
This service is available to any patient (and escort, if applicable) registered with an LLR GP practice, provided they meet the eligibility criteria. The transport service also covers any eligible patient requiring an inter-facility hospital transfer.
EMED Patient Care is part of EMED Group, a specialist provider of a range of patient, mental health, community and courier transport services to the NHS and wider public sector. EMED Group is one of the UK’s largest independent health and care service providers, delivering over one million journeys every year. They provide a nationwide service from over 50 operational bases across the UK and have a comprehensive fleet of ambulances and wheelchair-accessible vehicles to meet patient needs.
For more information on the service, including FAQs, booking information and eligibility criteria, please visit www.emedgroup.co.uk/leicestershire.
The booking and enquiry number is 0300 777 1800
Shepshed Volunteer Drivers
There is a charge for this service. They are unable to do same day notice and require 3-4 days for any transportation requests.
Office is open 9:30am to 11:30am
Telephone number: 01509 508040