by Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment | Jul 8, 2026 | Services
When you visit a Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment (KCHME) store, what you see is just the tip of the iceberg. In addition to the equipment and our knowledgeable team members, there is a virtual mountain of specialized education and training, and an extensive...
by Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment | Jun 19, 2026 | Event, Services
One thing we love about living and working in the Kootenays is that despite the region’s vast geographical footprint, we’re a tightly knit group. There’s a kinship bred by the fresh air, breathtaking vistas and relative isolation from BC’s larger urban centres that...
by Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment | Apr 30, 2026 | Event, Fund Raising, Fundraising
Canada is undergoing a cost-of-living crisis, and our country’s seniors are likely feeling the pinch more acutely than others. Many seniors live on a fixed or limited income, while both food costs and housing costs have outpaced inflation. Add ongoing economic...
by Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment | Apr 21, 2026 | Advice, Services
The “glass half empty/half full” metaphor is an appropriate way of looking at our world through the lens of accessibility. Barriers seem to exist – and persist – everywhere we look. It’s difficult not to get frustrated as the road to greater accessibility seemingly...
by Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment | Mar 3, 2026 | Event
Home medical equipment is hands-on by nature. Customers typically don’t purchase their mobility, accessibility and home safety products online (and if they do, buyer beware). It’s incredibly important that a wheelchair or scooter complements the patient’s physique,...
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