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Payment Scheme details Karrier is a membership-based scheme. Full terms and conditions are available online at This scheme is operated by The annual membership fee contributes towards the cost www.kent.gov.uk (search Kent Karrier) or by request Thanet Community Transport of administering the scheme, and a fare is payable every from the address below. By applying for the scheme you for time you travel. Please enclose a cheque / postal order acknowledge that you have read and accept these terms. with financial help from KCC. made out to Kent to the value of £5. The information that you provide on this form is collected To book the service and Please do not send cash by post. and dealt with in compliance with the Data Protection Act for application forms call The £5 charge will not be waived under any circumstances. 1998. It will be used by Kent County Council to administer Thanet Community Transport the Kent Karrier Scheme (including the detection and As membership runs for one calendar year, the fee applies on 01843 602030 prevention of fraud) and will be shared with the transport irrespective of the date of application. Refunds will not be provider(s) of the scheme which you are joining for the If you wish to check times, fares or have issued and payments by instalment cannot be accepted. same purposes. a comment to make, please call Applications Thanet Community Transport on the New applications can be made at any time. You must be Checklist above number. a Kent resident and can only apply for the scheme which n Have you completed all sections of the form, operates in your area. and had it counter-signed by a registered medical Membership cards are not issued but after your application professional (if applicable)? has been successfully processed, you will receive a letter n Have you provided proof of your age if you are 85+ confirming your membership number and the contact (if applicable)? details for the operator of the scheme in your area. n Have you enclosed your payment of £5.00 Kent County Council is not liable for transport or other and made the chequ e/postal order payable to costs incurred while membership applications are being Kent County Council ? Kent County Council processed. If you have not received your membership letter Public Transport Apply today - within 28 days of your application, please contact us. Please return this form, along with payment PO BOX 441 (see above), to the following address: Aylesford membership Please remember to inform us of any change of application circumstances, such as change of address, as this Kent Karrier Membership, Kent County Council, Kent ME6 9HJ Public Transport, PO BOX 441, Aylesford, Kent ME6 9HJ form inside information is not automatically sent to this department, www.kent.gov.uk even if you have told another part of Kent County Council. Contact details For other enquiries call: 03000 413 567 Further information about Kent Karrier Dial-a-Ride services Renewals or email: [email protected] is available at www.kent.gov.uk (search Kent Karrier).

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What is Kent Karrier Dial-a-Ride? Check below to see when Kent Karrier is in your area. Personal details Mobility details Kent Karrier is a flexible Dial-a-Ride service that takes Pick up locations (from your door) members directly from their door to a number of useful Please complete in BLOCK CAPITALS I am applying to join my local Kent Karrier Dial-a-Ride Scheme First pick-up from 10:00am destinations in their local area. All services are operated because: (please tick ONE reason only) with wheelchair accessible vehicles and our experienced Monday, Tuesday & Friday Title: Mr/Mrs/Ms/Miss Other n I live more than 500 metres from the nearest bus stop, OR drivers will give them all the help they need. • • Whitstable delete as appropriate please specify • • Broomfield • Greenhill • • Herne n I am 85+, OR • Herne Bay • • Studd Hill Who can use it? First name n I have difficulty using existing public transport* To book the service you need to be a Kent Karrier member Monday & Wednesday * if the third box is ticked please answer the following questions and quote your membership number. • • Canterbury West & North • • Chartham Hatch that apply to you and arrange for a registered medical professional • • Hardres Upper & Lower • Last name (ie Doctor/Nurse) to complete the ‘Supporting declaration’ section. You can become a member if: • • Tyler Hill • Waltham • • you have a mobility impairment or other medical Wednesday & Friday n I am registered blind Address condition that makes travelling on public transport • • Barham • • Bridge n I have a mobility impairment (please specify below) difficult. Carers or companions can also travel. • Canterbury South • Kingston • • you live in a rural area more than 500 metres away from Tuesday & Thursday n I travel with an escort carer or family member a bus stop or railway station. • Broad Oak • Canterbury East • • Ickham • n I travel with a wheelchair: manual/electric • you are 85+ (proof of age required). • I stay in the wheelchair/I transfer out of the wheelchair Thursday How do I apply? please tick/delete as appropriate • Chestfield • Seasalter • Swalecliffe • Tankerton • Whitstable Postcode If you require any further application forms then phone • Yorkletts • Beltinge • Broomfield • Greenhill • Hoath Thanet Community Transport on 01843 602030 and they • Herne • Herne Bay • Reculver • Studd Hill will send one to you. Home telephone Supporting declaration Once completed, send your application to: Town Centre set down/pick up points Title: Mr/Mrs/Ms/Dr/Other Kent Karrier Membership, Kent County Council, Return pick-up from 1:00pm Date of birth Public Transport, PO Box 441, Aylesford, Kent ME6 9HJ Monday, Tuesday & Friday Name We will write back to you with your membership number, Herne Bay: • High Street • Hospital • Seafront • Shopmobility. Signature which you use to book your journey. • Chestfield Sainsbury’s. Tankerton: • Hospital • Shops. Position (must be medical professional) Whitstable: • Tesco • Harbour Street • Horsebridge How do I book transport? • Library • Health Centre. • Estuary View Medical Centre Date Telephone You need to phone your local operator to book your Monday & Wednesday journey. You can book up to seven days in advance, • Sturry Road Asda. Canterbury: • K&C Hospital • Aldi Address between 9:00am and 4:00pm.You will need to give your • Bus Station • Shopmobility • Whitefriars • Westgate Emergency contact details • Waitrose. • Kingsmead Sainsbury’s • Wincheap Morrisons membership number, tell them where you want to go and Wednesday & Friday when you want to travel. The operator will tell you what Name • Sturry Road Asda. Canterbury: • K&C Hospital • Aldi time you will be collected. Your local operator details will be • Bus Station • Shopmobility • Whitefriars • Westgate • Waitrose. Signature provided with your membership number. • Kingsmead Sainsbury’s • Wincheap Morrisons Relationship to you What does it cost? Tuesday & Thursday Date • Sturry Road Asda. Canterbury: • K&C Hospital • Aldi By signing this form you are confirming that the applicant is known to Membership £5.00 per year • Bus Station • Shopmobility • Whitefriars • Westgate • Waitrose. Telephone you to have difficulty using public transport for reasons indicated above. • Kingsmead Sainsbury’s Kent County Council reserves the right to withdraw membership if the declaration is found to be false. Urban areas to all destinations £2.00 single/return Thursday • Sturry Road Asda. Canterbury: • K&C Hospital • Aldi ✃ Please return this form along with payment (see overleaf) to: Rural areas to all destinations £3.50 single/return • Bus Station • Shopmobility • Whitefriars • Westgate • Waitrose. FOR OFFICE USE ONLY • Kingsmead Sainsbury’s • Wincheap Morrisons Kent Karrier Membership, Kent County Council, Public Transport, PO BOX 441, Aylesford, Kent ME6 9HJ Scheme Ref: Processed by: