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Chilliwack Seniors' Living Well Resource Guide
Medical Equipment Loans/Leases, Mount Cheam Lions Club assists people with hearing aids and batteries and operates a lend-lease program which lends wheelchairs, medical equipment and mobility aids. For more information call the Hall and leave a message, including a contact phone number. Phone: 604-792-3810 Recycled Medical Equipment Program, Opportunities for the Disabled Foundation provides used medical equipment for successful grant applicants. Online applications are available on the website. Phone (toll-free): 1-888-242-7202 Aids to Independent Living Program, Canadian Red Cross provides free loans of medical equipment (e.g. wheelchairs, bathing aids, toileting aids, cushions, floor to ceiling poles, grab bars, walkers, hospital beds and pressure relief mattresses) forDid You Know...
• Most pharmacies
in Chilliwack offer
free prescription
delivery (for some
pharmacies,
restrictions apply).
• Many pharmacies
also offer senior-
friendly, free
blister packaging,
which can reduce
the likelihood of
dosing errors.