While there is no sign of vaccinations moving more locally from the Vaccination Super Centres in Carmarthen and Llanelli, many rural living 75 – 79 year olds in Carmarthenshire find themselves strandedwith no safe means to attend their vaccination appointment. Llandeilo Covid 19 Support Group are offering to connect these people with willing volunteer drivers.
If you are in need of a lift to your appointment please get in touch. Time is of the essence and there are many willing people in Llandeilo who understand your predicament and want to help. Let us help you.
Volunteer drivers will need to use their own car.
You will also need to have sufficient insurance to drive others.
If you are willing to drive please contact the group via phone 07395 949914 or email LlandeiloCovid19@mail.com or register to volunteer via this google form: https://forms.gle/3RcUo4DvWFtSE17j9
Please spread the word especially to people not on Facebook
To arrange a lift get In Touch via Phone – 07395 949914
or Email – llandeilocovid19@mail.com
When you get in touch we need to know the date and time of the appointment, your location and any other relevant information. That will help us match your needs to a suitable volunteer driver. Thanks!
If you are planning on driving someone outside your bubble, the following guidelines must be adhered to:
Only one passenger per car (Seating in back and on the opposite side to the driver).
No charge for journey (voluntary contribution to petrol allowed).
Driver and passenger to keep mask on at all times.
Seat to be wiped down with sanitizer.
Plastic covering to be used on the seat of the passenger.
There is also Country Cars, an initiative able to help people without transport. More info and their criteria are here on the CCC website
https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/travel-roads-parking/country-cars/