5 Big Problems With Using Personal Vehicles for Patient Transport
Have you ever wondered if using your own vehicle for patient transport is really the best option? Some organizations across Canada use staff or volunteer vehicles to transport people to and from medical appointments. But here’s the thing: Personal vehicles aren’t made for patient transport. And it could be putting your team, your clients, and […]
Ontario Class G vs. Class F: What Do You Need for Wheelchair Vans?
Here’s a fact that might surprise you: over 6.2 million Canadians live with a disability. That’s a lot of people who potentially count on safe, accessible transportation every day. If you’re part of an organization that’s planning to get a new wheelchair van in the near future, you’re stepping up to make a real difference. […]
What Is the Difference Between Vehicle Decals and Vehicle Wraps?
Did you know 64% of Canadians trust a business more if it uses vehicle decals? If your organization is buying a wheelchair van or a mobile medical unit, choosing the right branding matters. Maybe you’re feeling stuck between vehicle decals and vehicle wraps. If your vehicle doesn’t clearly show who you are, people might not […]
(Video) Accessible Vehicles With Canoe Procurement
Help With Public RFP Process If you’ve worked in procurement for any public or non-profit organization, you already know, traditional RFP processes can be overwhelming. The paperwork, the evaluations, the legal steps, it can take over 280 hours to complete. That’s valuable time when your team might urgently need to get an accessible vehicle on […]
What Are the Hidden Costs of Waiting on Procurement Approvals?
Did you know that getting procurement approvals in Canada can take up to 11 different steps? That means the wheelchair van or mobile medical unit you need might be stuck behind paperwork for weeks or even months. If you’re feeling frustrated by delays, you’re definitely not alone. You might even worry you’ll miss important grant […]
Can You Buy Accessible Vehicles Without a Public RFP?
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. […]
Emergency Response Units: Van vs. Truck with Capsule
Ever feel stuck trying to decide which type of emergency response unit is best for your team? It’s a big decision. Should you choose a van-based emergency response unit or a truck with a capsule? The choice isn’t always obvious, and picking the wrong one can cause major problems down the line. Here’s the […]
What Is Reaching Home? Canada’s Program to End Homelessness
Reaching Home is a Canadian government program that funds local efforts to prevent and reduce homelessness. It supports a wide range of services, such as emergency shelter upgrades, housing help, mental health support, and Indigenous-led programs. The program focuses on helping people move from homelessness into stable, safe housing. Learn more about Reaching Home Who […]
5 Ways Accessible Vans Can Promote Inclusion in Underserved Communities
Have your organization ever felt stuck, wondering how to help people in your community get better healthcare or transportation? For many underserved communities across Canada, transportation and healthcare are tough to access. Without the right tools, it’s hard to break down the barriers that keep people from living full and healthy lives. You want to […]
