(Video) Common Wheelchair Van Noises and What They Mean
Most people ignore that rattle in their van, assuming it’s harmless. But those common wheelchair van noises often signal something deeper and riskier. Knowing what each sound means could be the difference between a $5 fix and a serious safety issue.
What Are the Hidden Costs of Poor Patient Transport Services?
Did you know that around 1 in 5 Canadians delay or miss care because of transportation problems? Poor patient transport services create real risks: Patients with mobility issues can get stuck Appointments get missed Health problems get worse If you manage a healthcare program, you know how it feels. You work hard to help […]
(Video) How Mobile Clinics can Benefit First Nations Communities
For many First Nations communities, healthcare is hours away. Mobile clinics change that by bringing care directly to people, respecting culture, and building trust. Over time, they close the gap between needing care and actually receiving it.
What 5 Problems Does a Mobile Vaccination Clinic Solve in Ontario?
Did you know Ontario recently faced a measles outbreak in Sudbury? Events like this show how fast illness can spread when vaccines aren’t accessible. If you’re part of a health network, non-profit, or municipality, you probably feel the pressure of reaching people who can’t easily travel. The gap grows wider in places like Northern Ontario, […]
Top 5 Problems with Used Mobile Clinics
If you’ve been considering buying a used mobile clinic, the lower price tag can look like the perfect solution. On the surface, it feels like a quick way to get your program running without the heavy investment of a brand new unit. But the truth is, there are serious used mobile clinic risks that can […]
What Should You Do With an Unused Wheelchair Van?
Ever feel a little stuck looking at an unused wheelchair van in your parking lot? Maybe it served its purpose for a time, but now your needs have changed. The van’s still in good condition, but it isn’t being used anymore. That’s frustrating, especially when you think about how much planning and funding went into […]
Is Your Wheelchair Van Noisy? Here’s What to Check
Ever turn the key, hit the road, and think, “Wait, what’s that sound?” A wheelchair van that makes noise can mean something’s loose, broken, or starting to wear out. That rattle, clunk, or squeal can turn into a bigger repair or even a safety risk. In places like Winnipeg or Saskatoon, where winters hit hard, […]
What Problems Does On-Demand Transit Solve?
A large percentage of Canadians live in rural areas and struggle to access public transit. Your organization might be feeling this pain, too. Maybe you want to offer reliable transportation for seniors, people with disabilities, or community members who can’t drive. But fixed transit routes just don’t cut it. The buses are too big, the […]
Wheelchair Van Ramp Troubleshooting: A Step-by-Step Guide
Over 2.7 million Canadians live with a mobility disability. That’s nearly 1 in 10 people. For these individuals and the programs dedicated to supporting them, having a reliable wheelchair van ramp is vital for ensuring they can reach their destinations and maintain their independence. But sometimes, the ramps break or stop working right when you’re […]
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