Canadian Red Cross


 


WESTERN CANADA

 


How You Can Help

 


Volunteer
Operation of this essential service relies on the volunteer support of caring people in Northern BC and the Yukon. Training and support will be provided. If you are interested in volunteering with HELP or if you want further information, contact Sandra Sawtell at 1-800-278-7177. 

Sherrian Raven, Williams Lake HELP volunteer
William Lake HELP volunteer, Sherrian Raven.

Donate your medical equipment
Tax receipts are issued for the donation of gently-used medical equipment. Please call your local depot to discuss what types of equipment are needed.

Financial Donation
What’s needed in Northern BC & Yukon:

  1. Purchase of new equipment for loan to those recovering at home from injury, illness or surgery.
  2. Inspection and maintenance of equipment by certified technicians.
  3. Establish delivery service to serve those who cannot arrange transportation to pick-up medical equipment from Red Cross depots. Options include: Contracting courier service for one year.
  4. Funding to support annual cost of operating an existing community-based medical equipment loan depot. 

Donate Now

Or call 1-800-278-7177 for more information.

 

You Make the Difference – Support Our Health Equipment Loan Program
More than 220,000 loans of health equipment are made possible through the generous support of donors like you. Please donate to the Canadian Red Cross Fund today.