SUPPORTWORKS®
CANCER RESOURCE GUIDE 2005 MECKLENBURG COUNTY


Equipment Loan / Advice
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Durable Medical Equipment Closet of
Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation
704/355-4461
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Short and long term loans of equipment including walkers, canes, bedside commodes (but not beds), bath chairs, manual wheelchairs, and whatever else has been donated.


Matthews Help Center
(Matthews area residents only)
704/847-8383
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Short and long term loans of equipment including walkers, canes, bedside commodes (but not beds), bath chairs, manual wheelchairs, and whatever else has been donated.
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Susan Kramer Healing Center (Equipment) Loan Chest
704/366-1948 x111
Short and long term loans of equipment including walkers, canes, bedside commodes (but not beds), bath chairs, manual wheelchairs, and whatever else has been donated.  Call Temple Beth El to leave a message at the designated extension for a return call within 3 business days.
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NC Assistive Technology Program 704/355-2703
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Help for people with any disability in identifying which if any assistive technology device might help them live more independently.  In addition, they provice short-term equipment loans for assistive technology items for all ages such as augmentative communication devices for those post-laryngectomy, computer access devices, writing aids, hearing aids, magnifiers, etc.  (For assistance in identify sources of payment for devices, contact the funding specialist in Raleigh at 919/850-2787.)
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Community Resource Office of the 
Department of Social Services
704/432-1111
(Just1Call)
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Very limited availability of a variety of medical and related equipment for anyone in need.  Call for current details.
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