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Community and disability services

St John Feilding Service

Transport for disabled people.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Book one day in advance of journey.
  • Donation from users encouraged.
  • Operates on demand.
For bookings and information contact: St John Feilding (06) 323 5655.
 

Levin Community Bus

Transport for elderly.
  • Mainly services retirement homes, but also goes door-to-door.
  • Shopper Bus on Tuesday and Friday.
  • Hospital Bus to any hospital on Thursday.
  • Salvation Army Lunch Bus on Wednesday.
  • Donation from users is encouraged.
  • Operates seven days a week.
For bookings contact: CAB Levin (06) 368 9521.
For more information contact: Alex Fletcher (06) 368 4726.
 

Taumarunui Mobility Van

Provides transport for people with disabilities.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Operates on demand.
  • Services are booked one week in advance.
  • Donation from users is encouraged.
  • Seven day service.
For bookings contact: Jan Wise (07) 895 8485.
For more information contact: Noel Street (07) 895 5925.
       

Tararua Health Shuttle

Transport to medical appointments within the Tararua district and at Palmerston North hospital.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Book one day in advance of journey
  • Donation from users encouraged
  • Operates on demand
For bookings and information contact: The Order of St John on (06) 374 5491.

Horowhenua Health Shuttle

Two shuttles operate Monday to Friday and run from the Horowhenua Health Centre to Palmerston North, to the hospital, private appointments and any other medical centres as needed. 

The shuttle makes five return trips a day, leaving the Horowhenua Health Centre at 7am, 9am, 11am, 1pm and 3pm and returning at 9am, 11am, 1pm, 3pm and 5pm.  The service will transport passengers for a donation made to the Trust.

From 5 May 2008 the Levin Community Services van will start a pick up service around Levin for the 9am and 1pm shuttle, which will be organised by the Shuttle Coordinator.

People utilising this service will arrive relaxed, have no parking worries and travel in comfort. 

The shuttle will transport passengers for a donation made to the Trust.

Contact Information

To make bookings contact Murray Bedford, the Shuttle Coordinator, directly on (06) 366 0920 between 8:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday.  Alternatively, email murrayb@horowhenua.govt.nz.

Please try and give as much notice as possible and contact the Shuttle Coordinator as soon as you get your health related appointment.

Foxton Beach Community Centre Van

This van transports people to appoints in Levin, Foxton, Palmerston North etc, for more information on bookings please contact the Community Centre on (06) 363 8387

 


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