Sault ‘single largest community’ supported regularly by Hope Air for medical travel
Sault ‘single largest community’ supported regularly by Hope Air for medical travel In Sault Ste. Marie last year, Hope AIir completed 931 travel arrangements for 100 patients. Hope Air needs to ink an agreement with the provincial government to ensure it can keep pace with the increasing travel needs patients have to get the health […]
Record number of Northern Ontario families seek support from Hope Air to reach medical care far from home
Record number of Northern Ontario families seek support from Hope Air to reach medical care far from home in 2023 Demand for Hope Air programs for Ontario patients increases 165% in 2023 to 3,367 travel arrangements for patients in need travelling long distance to reach critical medical care. (February 01, 2024) Hope Air, Canada’s national […]
Sabrina
A reliable solution for Sabrina’s challenging health journey A reliable solution for Sabrina’s challenging health journey Sign up to receive Hope Air news, updates and patient journeys. Since childhood, Sabrina has lived with chronic and worsening pain. When her symptoms reached a point that made medical travel far too challenging, Hope Air became her partner […]
Kyson
Helping ease the worry and expenses that come with frequent travel for healthcare Helping ease the worry and expenses that come with frequent travel for healthcare Sign up to receive Hope Air news, updates and patient journeys. When Kyson was born with a rare disease, it threw his young mother, Krista, into an overwhelming new […]
Hope Air Achieves Accreditation from Imagine Canada’s Standards
Hope Air Achieves Accreditation from Imagine Canada’s Standards (January 30, 2024) Hope Air today announces that it has been accredited under Imagine Canada’s Standards. With this achievement, we became part of a respected community of nonprofit organizations dedicated to operational excellence. The Standards is a recognized nonprofit accreditation created to provide best practices that help […]
British Columbia Patient Demand soars for medical travel programs in 2023
British Columbia Patient Demand soars for medical travel programs in 2023 Siyam and Katrin, Golden, BC have travelled from Golden to Vancouver for Siyam’s care. Hope Air medical travel programs, generously supported by the government of British Columbia and Donors, increase 145% in 2023 to 14,132 travel arrangements for patients in financial need living in […]
Bonnie
Hope Air becomes Bonnie’s warm blanket through her journey to care Hope Air becomes Bonnie’s warm blanket through her journey to care Sign up to receive Hope Air news, updates and patient journeys. Bonnie lives in the small town of Grasmere, an hour away from Cranbrook. In April 2021, she found herself thrust into an […]
Number of people seeking funding to reach off-Island medical care has doubled, Hope Air says
Number of people seeking funding to reach off-Island medical care has doubled, Hope Air says (Shane Hennessey/CBC) ‘We’ve seen a massive spike, really a soaring of demand,’ says charity spokesperson An organization that helps Prince Edward Island families with the cost of travel to medical appointments outside the province says demand has increased drastically. Hope […]
Hope Air receives funding from TD Bank Group to support access to essential medical care far from home
Hope Air receives funding from TD Bank Group to support access to essential medical care far from home (December 19, 2023) Hope Air, Canada’s national charity providing full-service travel and accommodation to Canadians in financial need who must travel from rural communities across Canada to access critical medical care far from home, is delighted to […]
CAA Club Group unveils significant funds to support patients in need
CAA Club Group unveils significant funds to support patients in need (November 28, 2023) Hope Air is thrilled to share CAA Club group has generously donated $200,000 in support of Canadians in financial need who must travel to access vital medical care far from home. The funds were raised during CAA’s Annual Golf Tournament in […]