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Renting a wheelchair for short- or long-term use? Read tips, reviews, and expert advice on selecting and using rental wheelchairs effectively.
“How much is a wheelchair going to cost me?” is one of the most common questions our team hears. The honest answer: it depends on the type of chair – but in Canada, the sticker price is only half the story. Programs like Ontario’s Assistive Devices Program (ADP) can cover a large share of the […]
Key Takeaways Ontario’s Assistive Devices Program (ADP) covers up to 75% of the cost of approved wheelchairs. Wheelchairs under ADP are classified from Type 1 to Type 5, ranging from standard steel models to highly customizable tilt systems. Processing times for ADP applications can take 1–2 months (but rentals are available while you wait). Type […]
When we think of a power wheelchair, we often think of them as a convenient device for getting around outdoors– a mix of comfort with speed that make any trip around the neighourhood a breeze. But you may be surprised to learn that power wheelchairs or electric wheelchairs are a great choice for individuals who […]
Going through recovery from surgery or lacking the mobility necessary to explore the outdoors can be frustrating when summertime approaches. The beautiful weather and natural beauty of our surroundings are a feast for our eyes—tired of seeing the grey and white winter landscape. A fantastic choice for mobility-impaired individuals who are looking to enjoy the […]
This winter seemed like it was never going to end. At Vital Mobility, we’re more excited than anyone to get out in the world and start being able to get where we’re going more freely again, and we’re excited to help you do the same. Now that the ice is cleared, the slush has gone […]
In 2000/2001, it was reported that approximately 155,000 Canadians required a wheelchair to get around. (http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-003-x/2003003/article/6848-eng.pdf) When the statistics were broken down, it was reported that the main reasons Canadians needed a mobility support device were disease, illness, natural aging or injury. As such, there are many reasons to rent rather than purchase expensive medical […]
Although it would be ideal to be able to own the medical equipment you need, such as a wheelchair, that our homebound family members and loved ones require, for many consumers this is not a very affordable option. Luckily, for the estimated 33 million wheelchair users in Canada, renting this equipment is a convenient and […]
Close to 15 percent of individuals living in Canada report that they suffer from some type of disability that limits their mobility. An estimated three percent of those reporting a disability are children under the age of 14. As the population continues to age, the current figure of 4.4 million people who are disabled in […]
Over 14 percent of Canadian residents have an activity limiting disability. Although not all disabilities manifest themselves in a way that will require a wheelchair, it is estimated that approximately 1 percent of the population uses a wheelchair. There are many different illness, injuries and disabilities that lead to wheelchair use. The cost of owning […]
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