You have been invited to attend an appointment, group or session at St Mary’s Hospital with the Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team or Community Stroke Rehabilitation Team.
If you can attend sessions, groups or clinic appointments via your own transport, taxi, private car, bus or use the Access bus you will be expected to get to this appointment using one of these options.
If for any reason you are struggling to get to your appointments please contact and discuss this with us.
Here is some useful contact information to support you with getting to your appointment.
Getting to St Mary’s Hospital
The following may help you:
- Bus 16/16a Wheelchair Accessible -Seacroft to Pudsey. every 10 minutes Monday—Friday daytime. Stops directly outside the Hospital on Green Hill Road. wymetro.com
- Access bus if appropriate - Access Bus 0113 348 1903
- Leeds Alternative Travel will take you door to door for a small charge 0113 386 8880
- Contact Leeds Directory 0113 391 8333 for information about local travel schemes. leeds.gov.uk
- If you receive the high rate mobility component of the Disability Living Allowance/ PIP (PIP enhanced rate) or War Pensioner Mobility Supplement you must use this to pay for your transport costs to clinic.
Travel costs
If you are on a low income you may be able to claim for a refund of your travel costs under the Healthcare Travel Costs (HTC) scheme.
To find out if you are eligible and how to claim, visit the NHS Choices website www.nhs.uk or phone 0845 610 1112 to order a paper copy of the travel claim form and eligibility document (HC, HC11).
You can ring the Patient Experience Team in Leeds.
Please keep receipts and records of your journeys.
Change in circumstances
If your situation changes and you are unable to attend your sessions, groups or clinic appointments please contact the Community Neurological Rehabilitation Service .
Parking
There is limited parking available on the St Mary’s Hospital site for patients, staff and visitors. Parking is free.