Free Canes & Walking Aids
Programs may offer this equipment as part of broader mobility or medical-equipment assistance.
Compare your assistance options
Free or donated equipment may become yours, while a loan normally needs to be returned. Reuse programs can offer loans, gifts or reduced-price sales. Funding and insurance resources may help with costs without supplying equipment directly.
What to confirm before you apply
Ask about the exact item, condition, size, safe use and any costs. Confirm that the documented category includes what you need.
- Does the program serve your address?
- Is the item currently available, or is there a waitlist?
- What fees, deposits or return terms apply?
- Do you need an order, referral or proof of residency?
- Where do you collect it, and is delivery available?
Coverage and funding
Medicare, Medicaid and VA routes have separate requirements. Discuss the equipment with your provider and the responsible plan or program before relying on coverage.
Medicare & Medicaid guidance · Veterans resources · Financial assistance
Common questions
Does a listing guarantee free equipment?
No. Review the benefit type and contact the organization. Inventory, costs and eligibility can change.
What if the exact equipment is not listed?
Ask the program directly or broaden the search. The directory only tags equipment supported by its research; an absent tag does not establish that the program never carries the item.
Can I visit without calling?
Call first to confirm service eligibility, the collection address, hours and stock. Some listed addresses are administrative or mailing locations.
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335 programs and resources match your filters. Inventory and eligibility vary.
329 local • 0 statewide/regional • 1 national/multistate • 5 funding/referral resources
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Abilities in Motion
Service area: Reading/Berks community; people living with disabilities; confirm loan limits
Reading/Berks community; people living with disabilities; confirm loan limits
Loan Exchange Assistance Program (LEAP)
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Shower bench; Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →ACCESS
Service area: Rogue Valley residents
Rogue Valley residents
Medical Equipment Assistance
Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Walker / Rollator; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Cane; Crutch; Transfer…
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Active Re-Entry
Service area: Eastern Utah; confirm branch and county with intake
Eastern Utah; confirm branch and county with intake
Equipment loan bank
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Knee scooter; Bath bench; Transfer bench; Grab bars; Toilet riser
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AGE of Central Texas / regional closet partner
Service area: Central Texas older adults near Lockhart; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Central Texas older adults near Lockhart; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Health Equipment Lending Program — Golden Age Homes regional closet
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AGE of Central Texas / regional closet partner
Service area: Central Texas older adults near Leander; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Central Texas older adults near Leander; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Health Equipment Lending Program — Hill Country Community Ministries regional closet
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AGE of Central Texas / regional closet partner
Service area: Central Texas older adults near Austin; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Central Texas older adults near Austin; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Health Equipment Lending Program — LadyBird at RBJ regional closet
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AGE of Central Texas / regional closet partner
Service area: Central Texas older adults near Austin; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Central Texas older adults near Austin; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Health Equipment Lending Program — North Austin
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AGE of Central Texas / regional closet partner
Service area: Central Texas older adults near Austin; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Central Texas older adults near Austin; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Health Equipment Lending Program — South Austin
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AGE of Central Texas / regional closet partner
Service area: Central Texas older adults near Georgetown; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Central Texas older adults near Georgetown; confirm local pickup/eligibility
Health Equipment Lending Program — Williamson County
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Amicus
Service area: Any community member; Bangor collection through Bouchea Center for Learning
Any community member; Bangor collection through Bouchea Center for Learning
Adaptive Equipment Loan Program
Wheelchair; Walker; Hospital Bed; Shower Chair; Commode; Cane; Crutches; Bed Rail
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Avon Grove Lions Club
Service area: Anyone in community with need; southern Chester County base; confirm cross-border pickup
Anyone in community with need; southern Chester County base; confirm cross-border pickup
Hospital & Medical Equipment Program
Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Lift chair; Shower chair; Transfer…
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Bellingham Central Lions Club
Service area: Whatcom and Skagit counties
Whatcom and Skagit counties
Al Boe Wheelchair Warehouse
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Bedside/bathroom supports
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Better Health of Cumberland County
Service area: Cumberland County and surrounding area; confirm residency
Cumberland County and surrounding area; confirm residency
Medical equipment loans
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Bath aid; Bedside commode
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Bridge Disability Ministries
Service area: Visitors in need; delivery within specified Puget Sound radius
Visitors in need; delivery within specified Puget Sound radius
Meyer Medical Equipment Center
Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Lift — subtype Unknown; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Grab bar
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →C.I.D.E.R.
Service area: Grand Isle community; confirm wider borrower limits
Grand Isle community; confirm wider borrower limits
Equipment Lending Closet
Manual Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Shower Chair; Tub Transfer Bench; Crutches; Cane; Commode
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Camano Center
Service area: Community members needing temporary or long-term equipment
Community members needing temporary or long-term equipment
2nd Chance Thrift Shop closet
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Bedside commode; Toilet riser
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Camano Center
Service area: Community members needing temporary or long-term equipment
Community members needing temporary or long-term equipment
Camano Center closets
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Bedside commode; Toilet riser
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Cape Cod HELP
Service area: Cape Cod and Islands
Cape Cod and Islands
Hospital Equipment Loan Program
Mobility Scooter; Manual Wheelchair; Transport Wheelchair; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Walker / Rollator; Transfer Bench; Cane; Commode; Wheelchair Ramp
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
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