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hire/ borrow wheelchair waterford

sdp · 2015-12-14 11:26:18

Hi do anyone know if you can hire/ borrow a wheelchair for few hours a week in waterford? a family member is waiting for heart transplant , and it would be lovely to be able to get him out of the house for a few hours every week, Thank you

14-12-2015 11:26am

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sdp

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Hi do anyone know if you can hire/ borrow a wheelchair for few hours a week in waterford?
a family member is waiting for heart transplant , and it would be lovely to be able to get him out of the house for a few hours every week,
Thank you

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#2 14-12-2015 12:19pm

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I think you would have to be looking at hire for the whole period, in which case it might even be better to purchase a basic wheelchair.

Have a look here https://www.mobilitydirect.ie/wheelchair-rental/transit-wheelchair-rental.html#/rental_duration-4_weeks

and here

http://osullivansaids.ie/transit-wheelchairs/

http://www.assistireland.ie/eng/Information/Information_Sheets/Equipment_Hire.html

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#3 15-12-2015 5:46am

sdp

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Great thank you for that,
after having a look, and we'll buy,
Thanks

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