What Is the Emergency Treatment Fund in Canada?

Health Canada’s Emergency Treatment Fund (ETF) is a national program that gives short-term funding to help communities act fast on substance use and overdose issues. It supports urgent, ready-to-go projects that strengthen local services in a culturally relevant, evidence-based way. Contribution funding to help municipalities and Indigenous communities respond quickly to overdose and substance use […]
5 Organizations Changing Lives With MoveMobility Vehicles

Have you ever wondered how many people in Canada skip appointments because they can’t get there? Nearly one in five Canadians delay or avoid care due to barriers like distance, cost, or transportation gaps. If you’re an organization looking at wheelchair vans or mobile medical units, you probably feel the weight of that problem. You […]
What 5 Problems Does a Mobile Vaccination Clinic Solve in Ontario?

Did you know Ontario recently faced a measles outbreak in Sudbury? Events like this show how fast illness can spread when vaccines aren’t accessible. If you’re part of a health network, non-profit, or municipality, you probably feel the pressure of reaching people who can’t easily travel. The gap grows wider in places like Northern Ontario, […]
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 […]
Top 5 Ways a Mobile Clinic Benefits First Nation Communities

About 1 in 5 First Nations people living off reserve have to travel outside their community to get health care. And over half of them travel up to 500 kilometres to do it. That’s a lot of time, stress, and cost just to get the basics. If you’re part of one of the many First […]
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.
Why Doesn’t MoveMobility Manufacture Mobile Medical Buses?

Are mobile medical buses the best choice for your mobile healthcare program? On paper, they seem like a solid option. But once you start digging into the details, you might find they’re not the easiest fit. Maybe you’re providing mobile healthcare to rural communities in northern Manitoba, or running outreach in downtown Vancouver. You’re likely […]
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 […]
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 […]