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Independence through innovation
Who we are
Independent, charitable society Network of volunteer engineers,
technicians and healthcare professionals
What we do
Custom assistive devices for people with physical disabilities
Who we help
Adults Children Seniors
The organization
Established in 1987 Over 35 chapters across Canada Thousands of devices
Alberta chapters
Our volunteers
Solve problems Opportunity for challenge Make a difference
Our clients
Overcome obstacles Gain independence and activity
How we do it
Requests for assistance Monthly volunteer meetings Support and encouragement
Projects and devices
Vehicle transfer device
Eye dropper
Sip ‘n’ puff pool cue
Cross-country sit-ski
Bike seat
Electronic music desk
Sailboat ventilator enclosure
“Skydive” brace
The TrailRider
Hiking harness
The Flag-holder
Get involved
Hundreds of requests each year Flexible schedule Challenging and fulfilling