How Do You Start a Mobile Dental Hygiene Clinic?
Did you know that over 6 million Canadians avoid the dental care every year because of cost, distance, or lack of access to care? Statistics Canada shows how serious this gap is. If you’re a dental hygienist or a dental organization, you know the frustration. People in rural and remote areas can’t always get to […]
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 […]
Is My Community Too Small for a Mobile Medical Clinic Investment?
20% of Canadians live in a rural area where healthcare access is limited. If you live in one of these places, you’ve likely seen people delay care because the nearest hospital is hours away. That gap leaves you asking, is my community too small for a mobile medical clinic investment? It’s an important question. If […]
What Is a Mobile Sensory Station and How Does It Work?
Did you know that 1 in 6 people in Canada live with a sensory disability? That includes people with autism, brain injuries, PTSD, or anxiety. But here’s the problem: Most places just aren’t built for people who struggle with noise, lights, or crowds. You might be feeling stuck. You want to help more people, but […]
What Can You Learn from a Remote Van Demonstration?
Over 6 million Canadians live in rural or remote areas where access to healthcare and transportation is limited. If you’re running a healthcare program or community service in a place like Thompson, Red Deer, or Corner Brook, finding the right wheelchair van or mobile medical unit can feel like a guessing game. The catch? The […]
Vancouver’s Mental Health Crisis: How a Mobile Counselling Van Can Help
Vancouver’s mental health crisis is growing, and it can’t be ignored any longer. Whether it’s the visible struggles on the Downtown Eastside, the pressure on emergency departments, or the waitlists that drag on for months, you’ve seen it. Maybe you’re a healthcare provider, a government agency, or a community leader. You’ve seen the need. You’ve […]
What is the McLean Legacy Fund in Canada?
The McLean Legacy Fund is a $200 million fund created under the Federal Indian Day Schools Settlement to support Survivors, their children, and grandchildren. Launched on July 7, 2025, applications are open until the end of September 2025. The goal is to help communities heal, revive language and culture, share truth, and honour history. Apply for […]
(Video) How DCSP Saves Lives on the Street
What happens when someone in mental distress is bleeding out at 4 a.m. on a cold November street, and there’s no ambulance in sight? This isn’t a hypothetical. It’s exactly what one outreach team faced and they saved a life. This story isn’t about superheroes. It’s about a community crisis intervention model that works in […]
Is a Van Big Enough for a Mobile Clinic?
Is a van big enough for a mobile clinic? If you’re wondering this, you’re not alone. Many organizations across Canada, including healthcare providers, non-profits, and government agencies, are looking into mobile clinics to reach more people. But one big question keeps coming up: Will a van have enough space? You need a vehicle that: Fits […]
