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Product News
October 6, 2010
Greetings!

Welcome back Sharon Shum, OT, ATP from maternity leave! Sharon is the Sales Manager for SelfCare as well as Mom to Sophie Shum. Back full time with her same bubbly demeanour and attention to detail, you can contact Sharon at sharon.shum@selfcarehome.com or at 604-872-5800.

Learn more about the MDX Power Wheelchair and compare 3 lightweight wheelchairs. Do you need to find an economical tilt wheelchair? We are having a sale!

Do you like cookies? Stop by any SelfCare location on October 15th to pick up a baked treat and leave a donation for Breast Cancer. A Breast Above the Rest is our team name as we support Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

We look forward to providing you with useful information throughout the year. Please contact us at any time if you have any comments, questions or topics you want covered by an inservice by emailing kim.mackie@selfcarehome.com.
Welcome Back Sharon Shum, OT, ATP

Sharon ShumSelfCare is happy to welcome Sharon Shum back from maternity leave. Sharon is the Sales Manager for the SelfCare Seating & Mobility Consultants. Sharon will be working full time Monday to Friday at the Vancouver store and can be reached at sharon.shum@selfcarehome.com or at 604-872-5800. Great to have you back Sharon!
Product Feature: MDX Power Wheelchair

MDX Power WheelchairSuper compact, the MDX mid-wheel drive power wheelchair from Ranger Wheelchairs offers a versatile package for both indoor and outdoor use. A local, BC based company, Ranger insures quick service and easy customization.

> MDX Power Wheelchair Product Feature
Product Comparison - Helio, Motus, Catalyst 4

Three very exciting and performance packed chairs that show manufacturers are providing lighter weight wheelchairs with great value:
Helio
Helio
Motus
Motus
Catalyst 4
Catalyst 4
> Helio, Motus, Catalyst 4 Product Comparison
Breast Cancer Fun(d) Raiser - October 15th

The challenge has gone out from the North Vancouver store to the other SelfCare stores for a Breast Cancer Fund Raiser on October 15th. If you are close to any of the SelfCare stores, please stop by and make a donation in return for a home baked goodie. If Barb is making brownies - you will want to head to North Vancouver!
Tilt Chairs - Rental and Demo Stock for Sale
from $1100


tilt wheelchairHere is an opportunity for families to purchase a gently used rental or demo tilt chair at a reduced price. We are selling off these chairs to allow us to purchase newer model tilt chairs for our rental pool. If you would like to trial one of the chairs on this listing, please contact your SelfCare location or Dan Robertson at 604-872-5800 or at daniel.robertson@selfcarehome.com.

> Tilt Chair Listing
Christmas is coming...

Yes, once we hit October, Christmas party dates are starting to fill up. The suggested dates for the SelfCare Christmas parties will be:
  • Vancouver - December 7
  • Surrey - December 8
  • North Vancouver - December 9
  • Sechelt on December 14 or 15th
We want you to be there - so if there is a conflict with these dates, please let us know by emailing kim.mackie@selfcarehome.com.
Thank you for using SelfCare. Please call us for any equipment inquiries or to book an equipment demonstration. We have a wide range of demo and rental equipment.
In this issue...
Welcome Back
MDX Power Wheelchair
Wheelchair Comparison
Breast Cancer Fund Raiser
Tilt Chair Sale
Xmas Parties
Inservice Options

Do you have a product area - seating, mattresses, tilt wheelchairs or maybe just single products - that you would like to see at a lunch time inservice?

We are always available to bring product, reference sheets and lunch to you.

Just call 604-990-9422 or email Kim Mackie with your inservice request.
Activator Course for PTs, OTs and Rehab Assistants

The NEW Activator Course is being offered in Vancouver on Wednesday, October 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. For more information, see the attached.

> Activator Course Information
Contact SelfCare

YES, ...you can reply to this e-mail. It will reach a person. How refreshing! Or call us at 604-872-5800.

Need information on a specific product or want to demo a wheelchair? Contact a Seating & Mobility Consultant.
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Vancouver SelfCare:
43 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC  V5Y 1K2
T: 604-872-5800 F: 604-872-8388  E: infovan@selfcarehome.com

North Vancouver SelfCare:
1340 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver, BC  V7P  2R7
T: 604-990-9422  F: 604-990-9424  E: infonv@selfcarehome.com

Surrey SelfCare:
#108A, 17533 64th Avenue, Surrey, BC  V3S 1Y8
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Sechelt SelfCare:
5654 Dolphin Street, Sechelt, BC  V0N 3A0
T: 604-741-9920  F: 604-741-9921  E: infosc@selfcarehome.com