title: Transport: hats off to the volunteers.
abstract: More and more ambulance services are considering plans to transfer the running of hospital car services from voluntary organisers to central ambulance control. Author details how the change was made in his area.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Thornley
mesh_terms: D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004739:England; D014187:Transportation of Patients; D014838:Volunteers