An overview to using the Total Mobility scheme and contact information for regions operating the scheme in New Zealand.
The Total Mobility scheme is available across Nelson and Tasman including Nelson city, Richmond, Brightwater, Wakefield, Māpua and Motueka.
There is not currently an approved transport operator in Golden Bay.
The following transport operators provide total mobility services and some provide wheelchair hoist services as indicated.
Please remember that you may need to pre-book a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
| Approved transport operator | Contact details | Wheelchair accessibility |
| Driving Miss Daisy - Nelson East (bookings required) |
03 547 6915 | Hoist available |
| Driving Miss Daisy - Nelson West (bookings required) |
03 541 0020 or 021 504 856 |
Hoist available |
| Freedom Companion Driving Service | 03 539 4856 or 021 355 843 |
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| Nelson City Taxis | 03 548 8225 or 0800 10 88 55 |
Hoist available |
| Safe Cabs | 021 222 8052 | |
| Sun City Taxis | 03 548 2666 |
| Approved transport operator | Contact details | Wheelchair accessibility |
| Motueka regional ambulance | 03 528 7645 | Hoist service only |
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The maximum contribution per trip is $15.
Note: Nelson City Council will pay half the fare up to a maximum of $30. Any additional fare must be paid in full by the user.
Nelson City Council
PO Box 645
Nelson
03 546 0200
customerservice@ncc.govt.nz
