PATH PROGRAM
Promoting Adolescent Transitions in Healthcare
Transportation
Public Transportation (MBTA)
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Subway Fare: $2.40 one day
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Local Bus Fare: $1.70
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Commuter Rail
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North: Rockport, Newburyport, Haverhill, Lowell​
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West: Wachusett, Worcester, Needham Heights
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South: Fore Park/Route 495, Stoughton, Wickford Junction, Middleborough/Lakeville, Kingston, Greenbush
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Operates from 5AM to 1AM
The RIDE (MBTA)
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Paratransit service that provides door-to-door shared-ride transportation
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Operates from 5AM to 1AM
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Individuals who have a disability that prevents them from using traditional public transit are eligible for this service
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Apply for the RIDE by contacting the Mobility Center at 617-337-2727
Additional Transportation Supports
PT-1 (For MassHealth Members Only)
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MassHealth provides transportation for individuals who are going to MassHealth-covered services/appointments
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PT-1 is a curb-to-curb service
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Ask your primary care provider (PCP) to fill out a PT-1 Form
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You can check eligibility for transportation by calling: 800-841-2900
Car & Ride Sharing Programs
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Carsharing
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EV Good2Go; Zipcar; Turo; Getaround
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Ride Sharing
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Mass Ride Match
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Bay State Commute
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Adaptive Driving Programs
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Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC) offers driving related resources through their vocational rehabilitation services. Talk to your vocational rehabilitation (VR) counselor
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Adaptive Driving Programs are available across the state: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/driving-resources-in-massachusetts
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CMSC Adaptive Driving Course - located in Central MA and Cape Cod
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Adaptive driving courses focused on teaching young adults with developmental disabilities how to drive
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Driving with Autism - an 8-part online webinar course taught by a live, virtual instructor
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The Basic Package, which includes the 8-part course costs $399
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Premium Package includes 8-part course, resource library and 60 minute consultation for $549
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Grand Prix Driving School, Hyannis, MA (Cape Cod) - instructors have specific training in order to best support youth with autism, learning disabilities, and developmental disabilities learn to drive
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The Next Street Driver Rehab Services
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Offers personalized training programs to help young adults learn to drive and obtain their license
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Spaulding Driving Assessment Program
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Partners with occupational therapists to create a plan to help young adults learn to drive and determine if any adaptive equipment would be beneficial
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https://spauldingrehab.org/conditions-services/driving-assessment
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Triad Driving Academy
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Academy focused on conducting a comprehensive driving evaluation by offering clinical assessments, behind-the-wheel assessments, and recommendations
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