Free Community Medical Equipment Loan Program Available
Staff Report / garwoodLocal.org
The Garwood First Aid Squad has a free medical equipment loan program available to the community. This program offers various medical equipment, including crutches, walkers, shower seats, and occasionally wheelchairs, at no cost to individuals or families.
Additionally, the squad accepts donations of new or gently used items that are clean and disinfected. The Garwood First Aid Squad is located at the corner of Second Avenue and Walnut Street in the white brick building on the corner.
For inquiries, community members can call 908-789-0300 or email InformationGFAS@gmail.com to discuss their equipment needs and arrange for either pick-up or drop-off services.
Source: Garwood First Aid Squad
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