Unforeseen accidents are inevitable in life, requiring short-term use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs and walking sticks to assist in rehabilitation; and assistive devices that have been accompanied by wheelchairs/persons with reduced mobility may also be in poor condition and need to be repaired and replaced. It is necessary to borrow alternative assistive devices for a short period of time. The following agencies provide short-term wheelchair and related assistive device rental services for those in need. The assistive devices available for rental may have been loaned out. Please call or email each agency Check the latest situation.

 FG tips:
The following organizations are all non-profit organizations, and there are many organizations that do not charge fees. However, the free rental assistive devices of these organizations require membership to use the service, and if you need to rent an electric wheelchair, the fee It will be higher than other assistive devices. In terms of the rental period, compared with the daily rental system, the monthly rental system can deal with different situations more flexibly and freely. Among the above organizations, the Hong Kong Wheelchair Aid Team has the longest time and the rental period can be Up to six months, and other organizations generally range from one week to one month. Please consider the length of time you need to rent to choose the assistive rental service of different organizations.

Hong Kong Rehabilitation Advisory Council
  Push wheelchair, electric wheelchair, high-back wheelchair
  Cut walking stick, four-claw stick, crutches, walking frame
  High-back chair, shower commode, hand stirring bed, motor bed, bicycle, cushion, manual hoist, electric hoist, air bed, hospital bed dining table
  Free (the deposit will be returned when the equipment is returned, and a cleaning fee of HKD$50 ~ $100 will be charged)
  Basically 2 months, can be renewed for 1 month

Hong Kong Wheelchair Aid Team
  Push wheelchair
  Walking frame, walking stick
  Comic chair
  Free
  Basically, the rental period is 3 months. If necessary, the loan period can be extended by 3 months to a maximum of 6 months in total.

Hong Kong Physical and Health Association
  Push wheelchair
  Basically free, some wheelchairs require deposit
  The wheelchair borrowing service is basically 2 weeks, and the borrowing period can be further extended if necessary.

Road to the Association of the Disabled People
  Push wheelchair, electric wheelchair
  Hand fork, walking stick
  Commode chairs, hoists, shower chairs, air mattresses, bed boards, learning racks, etc.
  Free
  It depends on the borrowing type of the member

Hong Kong Red Cross
  Push wheelchair, electric wheelchair, high-back wheelchair (must be referred by medical staff)
  Walking frame, four-legged fork, walking stick
  Comic chair
  Monthly rent system, the cost ranges from HK$40 ~ $100, and a deposit of HK$100 ~ $400 is required, and the deposit will be returned later
  The basic rental period is at least 1 month

Hong Kong Yao Energy Association
  Push wheelchair, electric wheelchair
  Free
  Until the wheelchair repair is completed

Hong Kong Disabled Youth Association
  Hand push wheelchair, electric wheelchair
  Study walk frame, hand fork
  Daily rent, free on the first day, HK$10 for the 2nd to 3rd day, 3 yuan per day thereafter, a deposit of HK$500 is required
  The maximum rental period is 1 month; if it exceeds 1 month, you need to reapply in the second month

Rehabilitation Resources Association
  Push wheelchair
  Activity walking frame, crutches, elbow crutches, foldable walking frame
  Air bed, cushion, commode, bath chair, driving aids
  Monthly rental system, a deposit and rental fee are required when renting. The rental deposit for wheelchairs and cushions is about HKD$500 ~ 1,500, and the weekly rental fee is about HKD$20 ~ 30. The rental deposit for commode chairs and crutches is about HKD$100~200, and the rental fee is about HKD$10~20 per week. Cases with financial difficulties will be handled individually.
  Depends on the type of rental aids

Engineering and Medical Volunteer Work Association
  Electric wheelchair
  Monthly rental system, the cost ranges from HK$650 ~ HK$1,300, depending on the wheelchair model, the renter needs to pay the rent and the return freight first
  Leasing up to 3 months

Successfully added to the collection

My Tag

Login

Please log in before proceeding with this action