Service
Short Term Health Equipment Loan Program (HELP)
Provided by Canadian Red Cross Society - BC Lower Mainland Region
5 other services offered by this agency.
Short Term Health Equipment Loan Program (HELP)
Lends a variety of health equipment to eligible individuals experiencing illness, injury, or mobility issues. The Basic Short Term Loan Program provides aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, bath seats and benches, commodes and toilet seats, crutches and canes, bed handles, and other medical equipment. Referral required from Health Authority, or from a private community care provider such as a family physician, chiropractor, or physical therapist. The Advanced Short Term Program provides a range of advanced equipment, such as hospital beds, specialty mattresses, and patient lifts. Referral required from a healthcare professional as identified by the Health Authority or health organization is required. See website for locations, and for more information on eligibility, equipment availability, and the application process. Also accepts equipment donations at designated Health Equipment loan locations; please phone ahead to ensure that items are accepted at any given location.
Address
-
BC Lower Mainland Region Office, 3400 Lake City Way
Burnaby, BC, V5A 4Y2
Mailing Address
-
105-7355 Canada Way
Burnaby, BC, V3N 4Z6