Transfer Aids
Boards, belts, poles, and swivel cushions that make everyday transfers safer for one person.
Typical cost: $20–$600
Products
We're building out vetted transfer aids listings — each scored the same transparent way, so you can see what's trustworthy at a glance. In the meantime, browse our product catalogue or ask an advisor for options near you.
How much do transfer aids cost in Canada?
$20–$600
What moves the price: Transfer boards, gait belts, poles, and swivel cushions. Figures are typical Canadian ranges for general guidance — your actual cost depends on the product, your home, and your region.
Full transfer aids cost guideGrants & funding
Power wheelchairs and scooters may be covered in part by provincial assistive-device programs (such as Ontario's ADP), Veterans Affairs, or private insurance. Installed equipment like stair lifts can qualify for the federal Home Accessibility Tax Credit.
Transfer Aids grants & funding guideWhat to look for in transfer aids
- Match the aid to the transfer (bed, car, toilet)
- Weight capacity and secure grip
- How much caregiver assistance is needed
Comparing brands? Our product listings score each option on the same 100-point Confidence Score, so you can weigh safety, transparency, and reputation side by side.
Best transfer aids: how to choose