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BC & Yukon Services - Equipment Provision Program

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The Equipment Provision Program (EPP) provides equipment to enhance the lives of people living with MS who are in financial need.

Read testimonials from EPP clients

Equipment provisions include:

  • Mobility Aids: manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, walkers, scooters
  • Personal Care: shower chairs, bath lifts, bath transfer board, grab bars, safety rails
  • Home Care: patient lifts, lift chairs, hospital beds, mattresses, air conditioners

EPP can assist by providing equipment or financial assistance to acquire a new piece of equipment or pay for repairs on current equipment (based on financial need).

To qualify for assistance you must:
- Have a diagnosis of MS
- Be a resident of BC or Yukon Territory
- Have a medical recommendation supporting the equipment need

- Have limited or no other program eligibility
- Fall within the MS Society "Family Financial Guideline Scale"

How do I apply?
Please submit an application to the EPP Coordinator Sonja Leborgne. If you have further questions regarding EPP she can be reached at 604-689-3144 or 1-800-268-7582 or 1-866-991-0577 (Yukon only) or sonja.leborgne@mssociety.ca.

Used equipment donations appreciated
If you have clean, safe and reliable medical equipment that you no longer require, please consider donating it to the Equipment Provision Program. For information on donating, please contact Sonja Leborgne at 604-689-3144 or 1-800-268-7582 or 1-866-991-0577 (Yukon only) or sonja.leborgne@mssociety.ca.

The MS Society of Canada acknowledges the
financial assistance of the Province of British Columbia


 

Our Mission :
To be a leader in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis and enabling people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life.
 

British Columbia & Yukon Division
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
1501-4330 Kingsway
Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 4G7


To locate the MS Society office near you, please select the appropriate chapter:

Telephone: (604) 689-3144
Fax: (604) 689-0377
Toll Free (BC): 1-800-268-7582
Toll Free (Yukon): 1-866-991-0577

info.bc@mssociety.ca

 

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