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Ride Right · Episode 10
Ask, Don't Assume
Kyle rushes to push Mrs. Thompson's walker without asking.
In this scene
Kyle: Here, let me take that, we're in a hurry.
Bea: Young man, I can manage. Just give me a moment and your arm on the step.
Darnell: Ask before you help, and let her do what she can. It's her body and her choice.
Watch the episode to see what happens next.
Questions to think about
- A rider uses a walker. Before helping you:
- Being late means:
- Who decides how a rider is helped?
About this series
For non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) drivers and dispatchers: securing every rider, safe vehicles, honest trips and miles, privacy, and what to do in an emergency.