Program: Health Equipment Loan Program
Agency: The Canadian Red Cross Society - BC and Yukon
Resource Number: 17665407
Alternate name: Basic Short-Term Program
Description
Provides medical equipment on a short-term loan in partnership with the BC Health Authorities or through community care providers such as family doctors or physical therapists. Equipment includes canes, bath chairs, commodes, IV poles, raised toilet seats, wheelchairs, and walkers.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mailing Address:
|
3400 Lake City Way, Burnaby, BC V5A 4Y2
|
|
|
|
|
Service Area:
|
| Defined coverage area: |
| BC | -Provincewide |
|
|
|
Eligibility:
|
People with mobility or health issues due to surgery, injury or illness and those receiving in-home palliative care.
|
|
|
|
|
Languages:
|
English
|
|
Application Process:
|
Physician or health care provider referral required. Call your local health care region for more information or see website to find a service near you.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Service Area:
|
|
| Defined coverage area: |
| BC | -Provincewide |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Custom fields |
| Service Delivery Method | Website; Telephone |
Programs at The Canadian Red Cross Society - BC and Yukon