Non-Emergency Patient Transfer
Provides non-emergency patient transfers in Greater Vancouver for medically stable patients who need inter-facility transfers. Transportation is available for medical appointments, patient transfer between hospitals and facilities, and hospital discharge to home or residential facilities.
Agency
Application process
Call the help desk for more information or to register. Online booking available for existing account holders. See website for booking details.
Program fee
A subsidized $50 per trip fee may apply for transfers arranged by a Health Authority medical facility for patients with a BC Medical Services Card (CareCard); no cost for patients on income assistance. Transfers from within the community are charged at the regular rate.
Mon
06:00 - 23:45
Tue
06:00 - 23:45
Wed
06:00 - 23:45
Thu
06:00 - 23:45
Fri
06:00 - 23:45
Sat
06:00 - 23:45
Sun
06:00 - 23:45
Website
Languages
English
Service delivery
Telephone, website
Coverage area
BC
Operates throughout Greater Vancouver from Pemberton to Hope. Out-of-community transfers to Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast, the Interior, and Washington State are available.
