By Maurice
If you’re looking for free medical equipment for seniors in Vermont, you’re in the right place!This page is a complete resource for free medical equipment for the elderly in the state of Vermont.Check out the resources below, and if you have a resource to add, please contact us!
Map of Free Medical Equipment in Vermont
List of Free Medical Equipment in Vermont
Vermont Assistive Technology Program: Borrow It
Program Description:
The Vermont Assistive Technology Program (VATP) is Vermont’s federal AT Act Program.
VATP is managed by the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living and partners with the Center on Disability and Community Inclusion (CDCI) at the University of Vermont. CDCI operates three regional AT Tryout Centers and provides AT Services to Vermonters across the state.
- Service Area:Vermont
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? No
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Other Details: n/a
- Sources:
Vermont Assistive Technology Program: AT Exchange
Program Description:
The Vermont Assistive Technology Program (VATP) is Vermont’s federal AT Act Program.
VATP is managed by the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living and partners with the Center on Disability and Community Inclusion (CDCI) at the University of Vermont. CDCI operates three regional AT Tryout Centers and provides AT Services to Vermonters across the state.
- Service Area:Vermont
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes (database)
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes (database)
- Audience served:
- Other Details: n/a
- Sources:
Putney Community Cares – Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program
Program Description:
- Service Area:Vermont
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Other Details: Although we have no geographic restrictions, most of our borrowers come from Vermont. They are located in Putney, VT.
United Church of Underhill – Medical Equipment Donations
Program Description:
The United Church of Underhill keeps a supply of medical equipment that we give/loan to the community as needed and for no cost. We have wheelchairs, shower chairs, walkers, crutches, etc.
- Service Area:Underhill
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Other Details: n/a
- 1If you have any medical equipment items of this sort and would like to donate them so that we can assist our neighbors, please contact the church office at 802-899-1722.
- 2Close to Burlington – around 30 minute drive.
C.I.D.E.R. – Equipment Lending Closet
Program Description:
Like all C.I.D.E.R. services, there is no charge to the individual but donations are always welcome and appreciated.C.I.D.E.R. is happy to accept donated items that are clean and in working condition.
- Service Area:Grand Isle County
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Grand Isle County seniors and persons with disabilities
- Other Details:
- 1If you are interested in getting or providing any of these items please CALL 802-3726425 OR EMAIL CIDERVT@SOVER.NET.
- Sources:
Points North Physical Therapy – Medical Equipment Donations Stowe
Program Description:
Points North PT also offers Medical Equipment Donations Stowe, a free orthopedic equipment donation and lending service.
Orthopedic equipment, including but not limited to crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, knee braces, rocker boots, and positioning equipment, frequently is used for a very limited time and winds up in a closet or a dumpster when someone else with limited financial resources could greatly benefit from it.
- Service Area:Stowe
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Other Details: n/a
The Med Shed
Program Description:
- Service Area:Montpelier
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Other Details: n/a
- Sources:
Nicholas J. Koloski – Medical Equipment Donations
Program Description:
- Service Area:Claremont area
- Type of Medical Equipment:
- Accepts medical equipment donations? Yes
- Provides free medical equipment to United States individuals? Yes
- Audience served:
- Other Details: n/a
- Sources:
