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Canadian Red Cross
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Phone ahead to one of 19 depots across the lower mainland to confirm availability of equipment and hours of operation
Volunteer-run program provides short-term loans of basic medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, and bathroom aids. Referrals from a health care professional are required for most items
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604 - 709 - 6600 |
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Aids to Independent Living Program
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Available to clients with long-term illness or injury who do not have the financial means to rent or purchase medical equipment. Referral required from a health care professional. There is a financial eligibility qualification.
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For more information:
604 - 709 - 6600, ext. 633, 634, or 632. call 604 - 859 - 5960 (for the Fraser East area) Or email lmr.mels@redcross.ca |
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Seniors Network Equipment Registry
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Links up people who want to buy and sell used medical equipment from vans to wheelchairs to toilet seats.
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6470 Victoria Dr, Vancouver, BC
604-324-3670
Hours of operation: Tues-Fri 10:00am-3:00pm
www.vcn.bc.ca/svsn
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