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Program:
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Borrowing Cupboard (The) - Mobility and Home Care Equipment Loan
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Phone Numbers:
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807-456-9500
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Address:
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PO Box 462
Kenora, ON
P9N 3X5
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Street
Address:
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21 Sylvan St St Joseph Health Centre
Kenora
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Location:
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- Located at Sylvan St within St Joseph Health Centre
- Closest intersection is at Sylvan St and Lakeview Dr
- Situated adjacent to Lake of the Woods District Hospital along the harbourfront
- Loading dock located at E entrance
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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By appointment only
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Service Description:
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Provides gently used mobility and home care equipment to community members free of charge that can include but is not limited to:- Bath safety bars
- Canes
- Commodes
- Crutches
- Raised toilet seats
- Reachers
- ROHO cushions
- Shower seats
- Transfer chairs
- Walkers (rollators, standard walkers, 2-wheel walkers, walker baskets and knee walkers)
- Wheelchairs (with swing away foot rests)
- Other specialty equipment
Gratefully accepts donations of gently used mobility and home care equipment and monetary donations; receipts issued for donations over $20
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Fees:
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None; Donations of any amount accepted
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Application:
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- Call or use contact page on website to reserve equipment and make arrangements for pick-up/drop-off
- Refundable deposit required on all equipment; deposit returned after equipment inspection
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Community members in need of mobility and/or home care equipment on a temporary basis
- Borrowing time can range from a weekend to several months during rehabilitation/convalescing periods
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora
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Last Updated:
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12/5/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=202527
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