Cheng Hong Welfare Service Society image

Cheng Hong Welfare Service Society

Medical Escort Volunteer

Transport and escort for elderly medical appointments.

Overview

The Medical Escort & Transport (MET) Service offers support for elderly persons who cannot attend medical appointments independently and lack caregiver assistance.

Services Provided:

  • Basic transport

  • Transport with escort for the journey

  • Transport with escort who accompanies the elderly throughout the appointment, including medicine collection

Fees:

  • Afterlife Memorial Service (AMS) members: Free MET services

  • Non-members: Small fee applies

Volunteer Opportunities:

Interested in escorting seniors? Volunteer with us to make a difference!

Scheme type

ElderlyTransport SupportVolunteer Support

Who qualifies

Eligibility groups

Elderly
Elderly with mobility issues
General public (volunteers)

What you receive

Medical transport assistance
Befriending services
Volunteer training

Eligibility details

Elderly persons who are unable to attend medical appointments independently and do not have caregivers to accompany them. AMS members are eligible for free service; non-members pay a small fee.

How to apply

For enquiries, contact the relevant phone number for your area (Central & East: 8028 1992, West: 8803 5797, North: 9276 6798). To volunteer, visit chenghongwelfare.org/volunteer-with-us or call 6914 9508.

Agency details

Service area

Central, East, West, North

Important Information

Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.

Help keep Schemes.sg accurate by correcting this listing or contributing a new scheme.

Visit website