GREAT Community Transport Inc exists to look at areas of transport need and where appropriate provide flexible, special care transport assistance, within the available resources, for eligible "transport disadvantaged" residents of the Blue Mountains and Penrith Local Government Areas.

Who is Eligible?

GREAT Community Transport provides Special Care Small Group Transport for the Home and Community Care (HACC) target group such as the frail aged and people with disabilities. Our service extends to residents of the Blue Mountains and Penrith Local Government Areas.

Also some short term assistance to health related appointments is available for people who are temporarily "transport disadvantaged".

 

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We Care

Do you need help getting to:

  • Shopping
  • Social outings
  • Health & medical appointments
  • Respite
  • Centre based meals
  • Oncology treatments

We provide transport assistance to people of all ages, including the frail, elderly, people with disabilities - young or old, or with special needs, including wheelchairs and their carers. We can help you.

 

 

Cancer Care

Need help with transport to your oncology treatments?

Great Community Transport can help you.

Great Community Transport has dedicated oncology cars that can help you and your carer get to and from your cancer treatments. If transport to your treatment is a problem, then we may be able to help.  Transport is door to door in comfortable vehicles. You are welcome to have a friend or relative to accompany you, just ask us at the time of booking.

To find out how we can help you, simply ring the Penrith office on 4722 3083 or Mountains office  4759 2403 and one of our friendly volunteers will be able to assist you with more information.

Please download our new Cancer Care flyer for more about our service. If you have any further questions please give us a call on either
4722 3083 or 4759 2403 or you can simply drop us an email on helenw@gct.org.au

Protection of Volunteers in the Workplace

Please download our Protection of Volunteers in Workplace document here. If you have any questions regarding this or would like to discuss this further, please contact us on either 4722 3083 or 4759 2403 or you can simply drop us an email  helenw@gct.org.au

Assessment and Privacy Statement

To become a client of GREAT Community Transport each person is assessed as to their transport needs and contributions towards the service are negotiated individually.

Clients requesting transport assistance need to give at least 3 working days notice. Transport cancellations are to be given with as much notice as possible.