3 last-minute wheelchair transport options in Singapore

Singapore has no shortage of convenient and accessible transportation options for wheelchair users – the infrastructure within Singapore is carefully designed to make Singapore a handicapped inclusive country. It is clearly reflected in the designs of public transportation systems and vehicles. 

In cases where you find yourself in sudden need for wheelchair transport, here are 3 options to choose from.

1. Medical Assistance4u last minute wheelchair transport

Medical Assistance4u provides last-minute wheelchair transportation for hospital discharge. 

JIA XIN and JIA AN, our elderly-oriented and wheelchair friendly minibuses are each capable of carrying 7 adults alongside 1 wheelchair-bound adult.

Each vehicle has multiple charging points to cater for additional medical equipment or electronic devices. Our team is also medically-trained to offer the safest and most suitable wheelchair shuttle services.

Book a trip with us and enjoy easy wheelchair and handicap friendly travelling!

2. Ambulance

Source: CNA

The ambulance service in Singapore transports patients in medical emergencies. 

In cases where wheelchair-bound patients need medical attention for non-life threatening conditions, a private ambulance can be hired. This option allows those who require support equipment to travel safely with trained medical professionals.

3. GrabAssist Plus

Source: Grab

Launched by Grab, GrabAssist Plus provides transport for wheelchair users with their fleet of wheelchair accessible vehicles. Wheelchair users are able to travel from their start point to destination without having to dismount their wheelchairs. 

All driver-partners under this programme are also trained by certified care service providers to provide assistance to passengers.

To book a ride, users can download the Grab App and select the GrabAssist Plus option after confirming their destination and pick-up point. This service has a limited capacity of 1 additional seat for any accompanying caregiver.

At Medical Assistance4u

We provide wheelchair bus transportation and a range of wheelchairs within Singapore. 

Our team of medically trained staff at Medical Assistance4u can provide you with consultation services to assist you in finding the mobility assistive device you need and the most suitable transportation service for your loved ones.