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 […]
5 Potential Problems with Choosing a Low-Cost Wheelchair Van
You might run a non-profit, a long-term care home, or a community program. You need a wheelchair van, and your budget is tight. So, you head to the internet and start looking for a low-cost wheelchair van in Canada. You find a used one that is five times cheaper than anything you’ve seen, and something […]
What Are the Safety Features on Wheelchair Van Lifts?
Wondering about the safety features on wheelchair van lifts? If you’re helping people who use wheelchairs get around, like clients, patients, or residents, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Is this lift safe enough?” That’s a real concern. When safety isn’t clear, it can feel like a big risk every time someone uses the lift. One small […]
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 […]
Why Use Canoe Procurement to Get Wheelchair Vans for Adult Day Centres?
Ever wonder why getting a wheelchair van for your adult day centre feels like pulling teeth? You’re stuck in a maze of tenders, paperwork, and waiting. Meanwhile, your clients rely on you to keep them moving. If the van doesn’t come, they’re stuck at home, missing out on employment, programs, and friends. That gap takes […]
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 […]
How Do You Keep Dust Out of a Wheelchair Accessible Van?
Dust might seem like a small thing, but it can cause big problems, especially if you operate a wheelchair accessible van. If you drive on gravel roads or in dry areas like the windy plains of rural Saskatchewan, dust can find its way inside fast. Every time you open the doors, more gets in. It […]
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 […]
