What Are the Safety Features on Wheelchair Van Lifts?

Man operating BraunAbility wheelchair lift on MoveMobility T6 Ford Transit side entry wheelchair van

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 […]

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 […]

What Does 4:1 Mean? Understanding Wheelchair Ramp Slope

aluminum bifold ramp with handles

Have you ever wondered what wheelchair ramp slope really means? You’re likely not the first. Many organizations shopping for a wheelchair van get stuck on this term, especially when they hear “4:1 slope.” It sounds confusing, but it’s actually quite important. If you don’t understand wheelchair ramp slope, you could pick a ramp that’s too […]

What Is the Weight Capacity of a Wheelchair Van Lift?

ford transit with rear hydraulic braunability lift for wheelchair access by movemobility

Did you know some powered wheelchairs weigh over 400 pounds? That’s before adding the person using it. When you’re buying a wheelchair van with a lift, this is something you really need to think about. The weight capacity of a wheelchair van lift isn’t a number you can ignore and shrug off. It’s a safety […]

Is a Van Big Enough for a Mobile Clinic?

Custom Mobile Clinic Layout

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 […]

What Are the Safety Features on Wheelchair Van Ramps?

P5 commercial accessible van with ramp

What are the safety features on wheelchair van ramps, and why do they matter so much? Because when you’re helping people with limited mobility, even a small slip can have big consequences. A steep ramp incline, missing guardrails, or a ramp that wobbles; these are safety risks that could increase your liability. If you’re an […]

What Is Culturally Sensitive Care?

Mobile Clinic Van Interior

Did you know that more than 450 ethnic and cultural groups live in Canada? That means patients come from many different backgrounds, speak different languages, and have unique beliefs about healthcare. But here’s the problem: not all healthcare programs are set up to provide culturally sensitive care. When healthcare doesn’t respect a patient’s culture, they […]

Can You Buy Accessible Vehicles Without a Public RFP?

P4 Side Entry Wheelchair Accessible Van

Did you know the public RFP process in Canada can take up to 280 hours from beginning to completion? That’s a long time when your team needs an accessible vehicle now. Maybe you’re running a health program or transportation service. You want to serve more people, but the RFP process feels like a slow-moving train. […]

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We understand that you don’t want to receive multiple phone calls, emails or spam. You just want to speak to a commercial mobility specialist who can answer your questions about accessible and mobile medical vans.

If you submit the form or request more information from us, here’s what will happen:

  • Within one business day, you’ll receive a phone call from one of our commercial mobility specialists at the phone number you provide. Click here to Meet the Team.
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  • Once we’ve connected, your commercial mobility specialist will have a few questions for you to understand what type of vehicle you’re looking for help with.
 
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