Medical Transportation, Non-emergency
Site: Halton
Record #: BTN4598 | Last Full Update: 23 Sep 2020 |
Memos and Bulletins | |
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Public Comments | FOR EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE, DIAL 911 NOTE: Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) (see separate listing here) may pay for transportation to medical appointments for its clients |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (99) Unknown / No Service |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | If you need emergency medical transportation, call 911 This listing gives an overview of where to find non-emergency transportation, (including wheelchair and stretcher transportation) to medical appointments REGULAR AND/OR WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE VEHICLES: For a list of taxi services serving Halton, see here For a list of transit and bus services serving Halton, see here Some commercial homemaker assistance agencies transport to medical appointments, see list here * contact individually regarding types of vehicles available * fee for use Canadian Cancer Society, Halton Unit (to cancer treatment only) Tel 905-634-6893, Email halton@ontario.cancer.ca * uses volunteer drivers' own vehicles to go to cancer treatment centres in Hamilton, Burlington, Mississauga, Toronto * free of charge after $100 one-time administration fee (youth 18 years old or younger will not be charged) * subsidy may be available for those unable to pay administration fee * 3 business days notice required, except in emergency For more information see separate listing here Canadian Red Cross, Burlington Branch Toll free 1-844-843-7331, Email burlington@redcross.ca * transportation provided in Red Cross vehicles, including wheelchair vans or volunteers' private vehicles * offered to and from medical appointments and treatments, rehabilitative therapy, and adult recreation and leisure programs * advance booking is required * fee for service For more information see separate listing here Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills Tel 905-702-8886, Email helphope@cancerassistance.org * provides transportation for cancer patients to and from treatment centres in Brampton, Hamilton, Mississauga, and Toronto * free, but donations are appreciated For more information see separate listing here CANES Community Care, Ride Connect, Oakville Tel 416-743-3892, Toll Free 1-877-743-3025 (1-877-RIDE-025), Email information@canes.on.ca * provides rides for seniors 55+ or individuals with disabilities to and from medical appointments * has a fleet of wheelchair accessible vans as well as large 15 accessible passenger vans and buses * fee for use For more information see separate listing here Driving Miss Daisy, Oakville Tel 905-399-6831, Email oakville@drivingmissdaisy.net * provides medical appointment assistance and accompaniment for seniors and persons with special needs * vehicle has enough cargo space to accommodate wheelchair, walker and extra luggage * fee for use For more information see separate listing here MedEvac Canada Tel 416-704-2353, Email info@medevac.ca, website * private business that provides ground and air patient transfer service * local and long distance * bed-to-bed service * fee for use * Mon-Sun 24 hours Mobility Transportation Tel 905-617-3737, Email info@mobilitytransportation.ca * private business that provides non-emergency assisted transportation for individuals who are physically or cognitively disabled * fee for use For more information see separate listing here Rapid City Transportation Tel 416-266-1500, Toll free 1-888-202-3923, Fax 905-831-1115, E-mail info@rapidcitytransport.com, website * private business that provides non-emergency patient transportation and accompaniment * fee for use RNR Patient Transfer Services Toll Free 1-866-567-1001, website * provides private wheelchair, bariatric, stretcher or pediatric transfer * fee for use Spectrum Patient Services (formerly named Ontario Patient Transfer) Tel 905-528-6858, Toll free 1-866-527-9191 * provides non-urgent patient transportation and pre-hospital event medical services throughout Ontario, bedside to bedside service * local and long distance * fee for use * Mon-Sun 24 hours For more information see separate listing here Total Care Transport Services Inc. Tel 905-878-1170, Toll Free 1-888-720-7256, Fax 905-875-2081, Email info@totalcaretransportservices.ca * Private business that provides wheelchair and stretcher transportation * local, regional, and long-distance * clinic and doctor appointments, nurse services, bariatric transfers, dialysis and cancer centre transportation, palliative care transfers * fee for use For more information see separate listing here Voyago Patient Transfer Toll free 1-855-263-7163, Email admin@voyageurtransportation.ca, website * Private business that provides wheelchair and stretcher transportation * fee for use STRETCHER TRANSPORTATION (non-emergency ambulance) RNR Patient Transfer Services Toll Free 1-866-567-1001, website * provides private wheelchair, bariatric, stretcher or pediatric transfer * fee for use Spectrum Patient Services (formerly named Ontario Patient Transfer) Tel 905-528-6858, Toll free 1-866-527-9191 * provides non-urgent patient transportation and pre-hospital event medical services throughout Ontario, bedside to bedside service * local and long distance * fee for use * Mon-Sun 24 hours For more information see separate listing here Total Care Transport Services Inc. Tel 905-878-1170, Toll Free 1-888-720-7256, Fax 905-875-2081, Email info@totalcaretransportservices.ca * Private business that provides wheelchair and stretcher transportation * local, regional, and long-distance * clinic and doctor appointments, nurse services, bariatric transfers, dialysis and cancer centre transportation, palliative care transfers * fee for use For more information see separate listing here Voyago Patient Transfer Toll free: 1-855-263-7163, Email admin@voyageurtransportation.ca, website * Private business that provides wheelchair and stretcher transportation * fee for use WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE VAN RENTAL Wheelchair in Motion Toll free 1-888-776-1102, Email contact@wheelchairinmotion.com For more information see separate listing here |
Hours | Vary by organization |
Areas Served | Halton Region |
Eligibility | Varies by organization. |
Application | Contact individual providers for information |
Languages | English |
Fees | Service |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Halton Region |
Physical Access | Unknown - varies |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care ; Older Adults ; Transportation ; Topic Guides |
HCSD Sub Heading | Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Medical Appointments Transportation ; Programs for Home Support ; Special Topics ; Transportation to Medical Appointment |
Service Categories | Automobile/Van Rentals ~ Physical Disabilities ; Non-Emergency Medical Transportation |