Can a Vehicle Be Held While We Secure Funding?

Have you found the perfect wheelchair accessible van or mobile medical unit, but the funding isn’t ready yet? It’s a stressful spot to be in. The gap is obvious. You know the vehicle could change lives, yet you feel stuck waiting. Many organizations across Canada ask the same thing: Can a vehicle be held while […]
How Do Bigger and Heavier Wheelchairs Impact Accessible Vans?

Here’s something I get asked sometimes: How do heavier wheelchairs affect accessible vans? The short answer is that heavier wheelchairs place much more strain on wheelchair van lifts because their combined weight with the ride can approach or exceed the lift’s rated capacity, as we’ll discuss later. Power chairs with tilt, recline, and large batteries […]
Why Is There a 10-Passenger Limit in the ProMaster Van?

Have you ever looked at a RAM ProMaster wheelchair van and thought, “Why can’t we fit just one more person?” It seems like a small ask, but for many adult day programs, healthcare teams, and non-profits across Canada, that single seat can mean the difference between helping everyone or leaving someone behind. The passenger limit […]
What Is the Ontario Trillium Foundation?

Did you know that nearly 15% of people in Ontario living with disabilities face daily struggles just to get to a doctor or visit a friend? It’s a heavy weight to carry when your organization wants to help your community, but feels stuck because you can’t find funding for a vehicle to get to them. […]
Personal Use vs Commercial Use Wheelchair Vans

Are you wondering if a commercial wheelchair van or a personal-use van is the better choice for your program? It’s a big decision. At first glance, a personal van might seem cheaper. But here’s the problem. Personal vans aren’t built for the heavy, everyday use that comes with serving your community. Download the wheelchair […]
What Are the Differences Between Consumer-Grade and Commercial-Grade Wheelchair Minivans?

Picking the right commercial-grade wheelchair minivans for your fleet is the best way to make sure your clients never feel stuck. Around 8 million Canadians live with at least one disability today. Imagine a driver in a snowy spot like Barrie trying to lower a ramp that just won’t move. It’s a scary feeling when […]
Does MoveMobility Carry Vehicles in Stock?

You might be wondering if MoveMobility has wheelchair vans or mobile clinic vans in stock, ready to buy right off the lot. It’s a fair question. If your program is ready to roll, waiting months for a build can feel frustrating. When people in your community need help now, delays can mean cancelled appointments, missed […]
Are Wheelchair-Accessible Vans a Faster Solution Than Buses in Alberta’s Transit Deserts?

Getting around Alberta can be tough when buses are few and far between. In towns like Peace River, Drayton Valley, and Taber, public transit is limited or doesn’t run at all. If you manage transportation for seniors, healthcare programs, or people with disabilities, you’ve probably seen how this hurts people. Riders wait for rides that […]
What Is Wheelchair Van Ridership and How Do You Determine the Need?

How many people in Canadian communities skip medical visits or stay isolated because there’s no easy way to get around? That’s what wheelchair van ridership is all about. In Ontario alone, over 1.85 million people live with mobility disabilities. Many face bigger health problems and feel cut off from daily life without the right transportation. […]