Private Patient Transport in the North East
CQC-registered private ambulance, wheelchair and stretcher journeys across the North East and the rest of the UK.
Private ambulance and non-emergency patient transport in the North East
Non-emergency patient transport from Northumberland to Teesside, including long-distance transfers to and from Scotland.
Westron Care is a CQC-registered provider of private patient transport. If you are searching for a private ambulance in the North East, a wheelchair accessible vehicle, hospital discharge transport or stretcher transport, our team plans every journey door to door with the right vehicle, crew and equipment, 24 hours a day.
Towns and cities we serve in the North East
DarlingtonDurhamGatesheadHartlepoolMiddlesbroughNewcastle upon TyneSunderlandStockton-on-TeesAlnwickBerwickWashingtonSouth Shields
Not listed? We cover the whole of the UK. Tell us the pickup and destination postcodes and we will confirm.
Journeys we arrange in the North East
- Hospital discharge to home, a care home or a hospice
- Transport to hospital appointments, clinics and scans
- Wheelchair and stretcher journeys, including bariatric by arrangement
- Care home transfers and respite moves
- Long-distance transfers between the North East and other UK regions
Services available
Non-Emergency Patient TransportSafe, dignified transport to and from hospitals, clinics and care settings for people who do not need an emergency ambulance.Wheelchair Accessible TransportSafe, secure wheelchair journeys in adapted vehicles with ramps or lifts and trained assistants.Stretcher TransportLying-down transport for patients who cannot sit, delivered by a skilled two-person crew.Hospital Discharge TransportReliable, comfortable transport home from hospital, so discharge is not delayed by transport problems.Medical Appointment TransportDependable transport for outpatient clinics, GP visits, dialysis, rehabilitation and specialist treatment.Wheelchair & Stretcher Day OutSafe, comfortable trips for wheelchair users and stretcher patients: family visits, celebrations, seaside days, events and holidays, with a trained crew.Care Home TransfersGentle, professional transfers between care, retirement and nursing homes, hospitals and hospices.Home-to-School SEND TransportSafe, dependable home-to-school transport for children and young people with additional needs or mobility requirements.
Get a quote in the North East
Takes about two minutes. No reply within 10 minutes? Call or WhatsApp 07300 495 081.
Request a quote0333 577 3070Other regions we cover
Patient transport in the North East: your questions
Yes. Westron Care is a CQC-registered provider of private, non-emergency patient transport covering the North East. We send the right vehicle and crew for the patient: wheelchair accessible vehicle, ambulance with stretcher, or a higher-dependency vehicle by arrangement.
Yes. We regularly arrange long-distance journeys such as hospital to hospital, hospital to home, and care home moves between regions. Longer journeys are planned with comfort breaks and a risk assessment so the patient stays safe and comfortable.
Request a quote online, call 0333 577 3070 or WhatsApp 07300 495 081. Tell us the pickup and destination postcodes, the date and the patient's mobility needs and we will confirm the details with you.
No. We are a private service and the journey is paid for by the customer, insurer or organisation booking it. If you think you qualify for free NHS transport, contact your GP or hospital transport team first.
Yes. Hospital discharge transport, care home transfers, medical appointments and respite moves are some of our most common journeys. Our crew are trained in moving and handling, and vehicles are cleaned and equipped for each patient.
Repatriation journeys by road within the UK and Europe can be arranged. Contact us with the patient's location and medical needs and we will advise on the best way to plan it.
Useful information
- Care Quality Commission: check a provider's registration.
- NHS.UK: find out if you qualify for free NHS patient transport.
- Westron Care advice guides for patients, families and professionals.