Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2023)

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Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2023)

The plan's vision is to

Representation ID: 1338

Received: 31/10/2023

Respondent: Miss Liz Almond

Representation Summary:

Transportation needs improving. I regularly get stuck around Medway when attending carer focused events. I'm also very concerned for people who are stuck in their homes, unable to leave and to do activities as there isn't a reliable bus service, seats at bus stops or a transport system for the old/infirm to take them to activities to combat loneliness and mental health issues such as Dementia. I'm also a community carer in Medway and visit clients with Dementia and they just can't get out and about which makes their health worse and has a knock on effect to carers.

Full text:

Transportation needs improving. I regularly get stuck around Medway when attending carer focused events. I'm also very concerned for people who are stuck in their homes, unable to leave and to do activities as there isn't a reliable bus service, seats at bus stops or a transport system for the old/infirm to take them to activities to combat loneliness and mental health issues such as Dementia. I'm also a community carer in Medway and visit clients with Dementia and they just can't get out and about which makes their health worse and has a knock on effect to carers.

Comment

Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2023)

Prepared for a sustainable and green future

Representation ID: 1339

Received: 31/10/2023

Respondent: Miss Liz Almond

Representation Summary:

As I said before public transportation for the old and infirm needs improving to help people to interact more and to attend events to bring them more joy. I see old people just sat in the same chair watching tv, every day. That is no life. Carers can take them to some events but a specialised transportation bus for their cared for would make a big difference to their wellbeing.

Full text:

As I said before public transportation for the old and infirm needs improving to help people to interact more and to attend events to bring them more joy. I see old people just sat in the same chair watching tv, every day. That is no life. Carers can take them to some events but a specialised transportation bus for their cared for would make a big difference to their wellbeing.

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