What Are the Colour Choices for Accessible Vans?

Did you know that even the colour of a wheelchair accessible van can change how people feel about using it? Colour choices for accessible vans might seem small, but they can make a big difference. Picture this: You’ve worked hard to set up safe, reliable transportation, but you’ve chosen the wrong colour of your van, […]
What Safety Features Are in a Wheelchair Van?

Are you looking for a wheelchair van but unsure what safety features it should have? It’s a big decision. If the van isn’t safe, your clients could get hurt, and your organization could face serious problems. Without the right safety features, you risk: Injuries: Clients in wheelchairs could slide, tip, or fall during transport. […]
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 […]
What Is AODA?

Here’s something that might surprise you: About 27% of adults in Canada live with a disability. That’s over 8 million people. Many of them rely on community programs, health services, or support vehicles to get where they need to go. If your wheelchair accessible vans don’t meet AODA standards, that’s a serious problem. It means […]
How Much Does it Cost to Own a Wheelchair Van for 1 Year?

In this article, you’ll learn a general estimation from MoveMobility industry experts on how much it costs to own a wheelchair van for one year.
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 Training Included with My Van Purchase? Here’s What to Expect

20% of Canadians live with a disability, and many of these folks rely on wheelchair accessible vans to get to appointments, community programs, and daily activities. So when you’re looking at a wheelchair van purchase, you might wonder, is training included with my van purchase? It’s a fair question because these vehicles might be confusing […]
What Is the Weight Capacity of a Wheelchair Van Ramp?

Ever wonder if a wheelchair van ramp can really hold the weight you need it to? It’s a real concern, and a big one. You’re transporting people who rely on power chairs, sometimes with support staff and gear onboard. That adds up. And if the ramp can’t handle it, you’re not just risking damage. […]
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, […]