Hope Air

is Canada’s only national charity providing free travel and accommodations for Canadians in financial need who must access medical care far from home.

Several years into a worsening chronic illness, Maggin found herself unable to tolerate any motion in a vehicle without suffering from pain. More Info

Stephen

Sudbury, ON

In November 2015, Stephen started noticing issues with his right hand. When it began to progress, he believed he was having a stroke and was rushed to his local hospital in Sudbury.
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Kalena

Prince George, BC

Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease. It causes irritation, inflammation, and painful ulcers in the lining of the large intestine. More Info

Shawna

Sault Ste. Marie, ON

A Hope Air patient for many years, Shawna from Sault Ste. Marie, ON, was recently featured as a guest speaker as part of the annual Give Hope Wings expedition... More Info

Featured Partnerships

Sun Life Financial is passionate about the health and wellbeing of diabetes patients in Canada—they generously support flights for Hope Air patients travelling for diabetes treatment.

We are proud to be a partner charity of WestJet Cares for Kids, WestJet’s community investment program. This Thanksgiving, we teamed up with WestJet Cares for Kids to help 23-year-old Leora, say thanks to her biggest supporters in a special way. Leora has flown over 50 times with Hope Air to access the medical care she needs.

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Did you know some illnesses make travelling by car or bus impossible? For many patients, flying is the only viable option.

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