How Driving for Envoy America Benefits Veterans

It may be challenging for a veteran to find a job once their time in the military is over. Sometimes this is due to their inability to market themselves, while other times they have a hard time explaining their skills and talents without using military jargon. Regardless of the reasons, there seem to always be stories about how veterans are not being hired for jobs.

Why Companion Driver Training is #1 at Envoy America

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People and businesses have been offering senior transportation services for decades. But there frequently seems to be something missing during these rides, namely the training required for drivers to care for the special assistance seniors often require.

The Importance of Compassion in Companion Drivers

The Importance of Compassion in Driver Companions

If you’ve ever used another ridesharing service, then you probably know that whether your driver is kind and compassionate or not is basically a coin toss. I can count on one hand how many times these drivers have ever, opened the car door for me, assisted me with putting my walker in the trunk, or helped me as I struggled with the seatbelt. And the trifecta? Never!

5 Reasons to Use Envoy America This Summer

Many people consider summer to be the best season of the year. Students get a break from school, families go on vacation, and fun activities like swimming become a part of daily life. While summer presents some unique challenges for seniors, there are still plenty of ways for them to enjoy this time as well. Whether they’re going to a museum, taking an aquatic aerobics class, or wanting to spend more time with their grandchildren, sometimes the only issue seniors have is finding a reliable way to get around town.

Senior Transportation that Provides Greater Safety and Security

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Do you or your senior parent hate driving at night? Are you a little fearful driving as you or they are getting older? If your answer is YES, it might be time to consider an alternative, so that you, or your senior family member, can keep a healthy, active and independent lifestyle without getting behind a wheel. Envoy’s senior ride service and companion drivers are trained and ready to take care of your senior parent, anywhere they want to go!

Senior Transportation Trends in Phoenix & Tucson Find Seniors Enjoy Their Independence

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A recent study, administered by Envoy America in the Phoenix and Tucson areas, showed what kinds of appointments and destinations seniors are using Envoy’s senior driving service for the most. The study monitored Envoy America’s trips over the course of 18 months. Envoy found that seniors are using its assisted transportation services for much more than just doctor’s appointments and trips to medical facilities. We found that seniors truly are taking back their independence!

Uber vs. Envoy America: Choosing The Best Senior Transportation Service for Your Loved Ones

Uber’s popularity as an on-call driving service has surged in the past few years. People of all ages are using Uber as their go to ride service. Maybe you’re headed out for a night on the town with friends, or you don’t want to have to pay to park your car at the airport. Whatever the reason may be, Uber is known for being convenient and fast. So when it comes time to call a ride for your senior parent or loved one, you may be wondering if this is the best, or only option.

Take Me Out to the Ballgame: Scottsdale Spring Training is Here!

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No one is ever too old to enjoy the timeless game of baseball. Do you love the riveting competition, smelling fresh buttered popcorn and singing ‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame’? If your answer is YES, what better way to spend some time outside than attending a spring training game!