Patient transport services
The Care Gateway arranges transport via the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) for patients whose medical condition means they cannot get to their appointment any other way.
The service provides a range of vehicle types and levels of care appropriate for the patient’s medical need to ensure patients travel as safely and as comfortably as possible to their appointment.
The areas The Care Gateway books for in Greater Manchester are:
- Central, North and South Manchester
- Salford
- Stockport
Types of bookings made by The Care Gateway:
- First out-patient appointment for all area’s
- Follow-up appointments for Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
