Getting to Outpatients at Isebrook Hospital in Wellingborough

Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1LP

Telephone number: 01933 235800

The Trust provides a range of outpatient services in Wellingborough at the Isebrook Hospital.  Isebrook Hospital is managed by Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation NHS Trust.

Remember smoking is not allowed anywhere, on any of KGH sites.

Travelling by car

For directions to Isebrook Hospital visit: https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/isebrook

There is free on-site car park at Isebrook Hospital.  Please note this can be limited at busy times.

Travelling by local public transport

No bus service runs directly to this site.

Voluntary Transport Schemes

Providers of voluntary transport schemes can be contacted directly by patients to provide door to door transport services (subject to registration with the service).  A list of providers is shown below.

 

Corby Car Pool – 01536 269482

Journeys are available out of hours

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 12noon

 

Shire Community Services- 01933 272735 & 01933 276933

Covering Kettering and Wellingborough

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm

http://www.shirecommunityservices.org.uk/medical-car-service/

 

Rushden (SERVE) – 01933 315555

 www.serve.org.uk

 

Northampton Volunteer Car Scheme – 01604 637522

Monday – Friday 9.00am - 12 noon, an answerphone operates out of hours

http://www.nvconline.org.uk/

carscheme@nvconline.org.uk

 

Volunteer Action Oundle – 01832 275433

Monday to Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm www.volunteeractionoundle.org.uk

Volunteeraction.oundle@virgin.net

 

Voluntary Action South Leicestershire – 01858 433232

Covering South Leicestershire including Market Harborough.

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 2.30pm

www.vasl.org.uk

admin@vasl.org.uk

 

Daventry Area Community Transport  – 01327 701665 & 01327 701666

 http://www.dact.btck.co.uk/VolunteerCarScheme

 

Please contact the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) (01536) 493305 for other voluntary schemes which may be available in your area.

Reclaiming the cost of your journey

You may be eligible for reimbursement of your travel expenses under the Hospital Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS) if you are in receipt of at least one of the following:

  • Income Support
  • Employment Support Allowance  (Income related not contributory related)
  • Working Family Tax Credit or Child Tax Credits
  • Exemption certificate (HC2/HC3 form) the patient must be named on form
  • Job Seekers Allowance (Income based)
  • Disabled persons tax credit
  • Pension Credit guaranteed
  • Universal Credit (Earnings guidelines £435* or less, £935* per couple visit  https://www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/help-with-health-costs/healthcare-travel-costs-scheme-htcs/)

Public Transport Costs 

Bus fares and train fares are fully reimbursed when a valid receipt is produced.

Voluntary Transport Schemes

Travel costs incurred through certain voluntary transport schemes are refundable when a valid receipt is produced.  

Please contact the Cashiers Office (01536) 492036 should you require further clarification.

 

For reimbursement payment to be made, you will need:-

  • Proof of receiving a benefit (as listed above and dated within the last 12 months).
  • Appointment letter/internal form or appointment card, which must be stamped by the department stating the date visited together with an authorised signature. 
  • Travel ticket/receipt and/or car parking ticket.

 

Taxi Costs

Taxi fares are not reimbursed.