Medical Equipment & Mobility Aids in BC
From walkers and wheelchairs to hospital beds and lift chairs, the right equipment makes a real difference in safety and comfort. BC has both retail suppliers and community loan programs.
Greater Victoria
8 providers in the Greater Victoria area
Independent. No referral fees. Listings reviewed regularly.
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Just You Boutique provides medical equipment in British Columbia, BC.
Sidney Scooters Ltd.
Supplying high-quality medical equipment with four locations across Vancouver Island
Nightingale Medical Supplies is a medical and surgical supply store in Victoria, BC.
HME Victoria provides home medical equipment and supplies across Greater Victoria.
Canadian Red Cross Society provides medical equipment in British Columbia, BC.
Metro Vancouver
26 providers in the Metro Vancouver area
Independent. No referral fees. Listings reviewed regularly.
Adaptive clothing for seniors and people with limited mobility
Serves: North Shore (North Vancouver)
Private pay
Long Term Program (Equipment Loans) provides medical equipment in North Vancouver, BC.
Medic Alert (Bracelets) provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Technology for Living provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
Serves: Maple Ridge (Metro Vancouver)
Non-profit
Respiratory Homecare Solutions (RHS) delivers home oxygen therapy, CPAP/BiPAP devices, nebulizers, and respiratory equipment to patients across Metro Vancouver.
Kintec Footlabs Inc provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Canadian Red Cross provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
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Medical alert systems for independent living
Serves: Vancouver (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Vancouver Island Medical Supply Ltd.
Serves: Burnaby (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Lancaster Medical Supplies & Prescriptions provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
National Seating & Mobility provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
Sommi Medical Equipment provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Serves: Maple Ridge (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Telus Living Well Companion provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Addressing Needs provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
Serves: North Shore (North Vancouver)
Private pay
Capilano Community Services Society – Red Cross Short Term Health Equipment Loan Program provides medical equipment in North Vancouver, BC.
Regency Medical Supplies provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
Serves: Maple Ridge (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Independent Respiratory Services provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Medic Alert Foundation Canada provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
Imaging Clinics provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
AssistList provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
BC MedEquip Home Health Care provides medical equipment in Burnaby, BC.
Serves: Maple Ridge (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Independent Lifestyle Store provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Serves: Maple Ridge (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Medical Home Healthcare Supply provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Propel Mobility Equipment provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Serves: Maple Ridge (Metro Vancouver)
Private pay
Red Cross Medical Equipment Loan Program provides medical equipment in Maple Ridge, BC.
Okanagan
6 providers in the Okanagan area
Independent. No referral fees. Listings reviewed regularly.
Serves: Kelowna (Okanagan)
Private pay
Red Cross Health-Equip Loan Service Home health care aides for short-term loans.
Alliance Mobility Solutions provides medical equipment in Kelowna, BC.
Motion Cares provides medical equipment in Kelowna, BC.
Kelowna Medical Supplies provides medical equipment in Kelowna, BC.
Dyck's Medicine Centre provides medical equipment in Kelowna, BC.
Cooper Medical Supplies provides medical equipment in Kelowna, BC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I borrow medical equipment instead of buying it?
Yes. The Red Cross Medical Equipment Loan Program and local community health centres offer free short-term loans of wheelchairs, walkers, bath seats, and other equipment. Some require a deposit.
Does BC cover the cost of mobility aids?
BC's PharmaCare Plan P covers some medical equipment for eligible residents. Veterans Affairs, ICBC, and WorkSafeBC may also cover equipment costs depending on your situation.
Next step
Need mobility or medical equipment?
Our Care Navigator can help identify what equipment and services you may need.