Motion
Motion is a mobility and home accessibility provider in Sarnia-Lambton offering wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, stairlifts, ramps, adaptive devices and related products, along with consultations, professional installation, preventative maintenance and repair services. The organization also provides accredited clinical education and training for therapists and engages in community outreach, events and partnerships to promote accessibility and independent living.
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Last updated on Feb 8th, 2026
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Support for Steel Wheels Wheelchair Rugby
Motion Grande Prairie and Spinal Cord Injury Alberta announced a strengthened partnership to support the Steel Wheels Wheelchair Rugby community in Grande Prairie, focusing on accessibility and inclusion. The update emphasizes empowerment, independence, and teamwork while inviting community engagement via #WheelchairRugby and #GrandePrairie.
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Accessibility upgrade at London VIA Rail station
Motion announced that a change table was added to the VIA Rail Canada station bathroom in London, Ontario on 2026-07-09, improving accessibility for travellers. The upgrade is presented as a practical step toward more inclusive station facilities and better comfort for passengers with changing needs.
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Sunrise Medical Magic XT4
Motion showcased a Sunrise Medical Magic XT4 power chair coordinated by its Edmonton location for a Kitchener client, highlighting shipping, assembly, and pickup teamwork. The post underscores Motion's local support for delivery and setup of this featured power chair model.
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Battery care for power wheelchairs and mobility scooters
Motion published practical guidance on battery care for power wheelchairs and mobility scooters, outlining six essential steps from installation to responsible disposal. The recommendations cover charging routines, the battery break in period, storage best practices, and safety measures to help keep mobility devices reliable.
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Charity BBQ in Sarnia supporting Standing Oaks Facility
Motion celebrated its Sarnia team for hosting a charity BBQ to support March Of Dimes Canada's Standing Oaks Facility, highlighting community support and volunteer dedication. The post thanks staff for their efforts and points readers to Motion's channels for more details and follow up.
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Canada Day closure notice
Motion announces that all of its Canada locations are closed on Canada Day, 2026-07-01, in observance of the statutory holiday. The brief notice wishes customers a safe celebration and indicates services are paused for the day.
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Staff participation at MLP Residence Seniors Fair
Motion Belleville team members Adrienne and Tyler represented Motion at the MLP Residence Seniors Fair in Picton, ON on June 30, 2026. The post highlights a sunny day, friendly community engagement, and a memorable moment meeting local alpacas, shared with hashtags #MotionBelleville and #SeniorsFair.
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Spinal Cord Injury Ontario Access Expo series
Motion is sponsoring the Spinal Cord Injury Ontario Access Expo series with three stops in Kingston on July 8, Toronto on August 20, and London on September 10. Visit the official SCIO events page to see schedules, exhibitors, and registration details for each city.
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Canadore College Partner Appreciation attendance
Motion attended the Canadore College Partner Appreciation event in North Bay on June 25, 2026, sharing industry insight with students and reinforcing campus partnerships. The post thanks the team for attending and highlights the companys commitment to student engagement and outreach.
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CEO team visit announcement
Motion CEO Sue Gilpin recently visited teams in Barrie, Collingwood, Kitchener, and Mississauga, engaging in meaningful conversations and celebrating local achievements. The June 24 announcement thanks teams for warm welcomes and highlights leadership connecting directly with Motion staff across Ontario.
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Team outreach at Heritage Village Retirement Community
Motion's St. Catharines team spent June 23, 2026 representing the organization at Heritage Village Retirement Community in Grimsby, Ontario, with rep Laurie returning for the community's annual visit. The post highlights residents looking forward to the booth and celebrates the local outreach effort captured in a photo.
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Breakthrough T1D Walk participation thank-you
A thank-you post recognizes Motion Grande Prairie for participating in the Breakthrough T1D Walk on 2026-06-19, noting their role in accelerating Type 1 Diabetes research and raising awareness. The message highlights community impact and uses hashtags to amplify the contribution.
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RAYMEX Lift
The RAYMEX Lift from Motion is a dual purpose mobility aid that works as a rollator for daily support and is built to lift a fallen person from the floor. The product page includes a demonstration video that highlights its fall prevention and recovery uses, and more details are available at the Motion website.
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Mon Sheong Foundation Walk and Fun sponsorship
Motion sponsored the annual Mon Sheong Walk and Fun, with GTA Motion locations participating to raise funds for two new long term care facilities in the GTA. The brief update thanks Motion teams and points readers to the Mon Sheong Foundation conversation via the event hashtags.
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Chatham team participation at Blenheim Senior Fair
Motion's Chatham team joined the Blenheim Senior Fair on June 15, 2026, spending the day chatting with attendees and taking part in trick or treating for seniors. The brief community post highlights warm, local engagement and encourages following Motion for more neighborhood updates.
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Staffing thank-you for Christie Gardens Healthy Living Fair
Motion thanks Mike from Motion Toronto for staffing their booth at Christie Gardens Healthy Living Fair on June 10, 2026, acknowledging the partnership with the LTC and retirement home. The short post uses community hashtags to highlight the event and the collaboration between Motion and Christie Gardens.
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Attendance at Independent Living Sudbury Manitoulin Accessibility Expo
Motion Sudbury attended the Independent Living Sudbury Manitoulin Accessibility Expo in Sudbury, an afternoon of connection, learning, and fun that brought together community partners across the city. The organization shared thanks to partners and highlighted the collaborative, community focused nature of the expo held the week before June 9, 2026.
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AccessFest sponsorship and team participation announcement
Motion joined AccessFest as an Impact Sponsor and staffed a booth at The Garage on 2026-06-08, offering free tune ups and support from teams in Toronto and Mississauga. Motion Toronto Regional Manager Stacey spoke at the Unfiltered Tent about accessible travel, and a short video showcases the booth and main stage moments.
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National AccessAbility Week: client ambassador home accessibility feature
Motion spotlights client ambassador Callie in a video for National AccessAbility Week, showing the home changes she made to improve accessibility and independence. The feature, published June 5 2026, pairs practical examples with the campaign hashtags #NationalAccessAbilityWeek and #AccessibilityMatters.
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Support for 4th Annual Volt North American Hockey Tournament
Motion supported the 4th Annual Volt North American Hockey Tournament hosted by Variety Village, featuring 16 teams competing for the title and a tournament logo designed by Motion client Bhavjeet. The post also references National AccessAbility Week with related tags NAAW2026 and VoltHockey.
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Adaptive bike donation to Josh in Sudbury
Motion, with Freedom Concepts and the Shine Foundation, donated an adaptive bike to Josh and his family in Sudbury, ON, sharing the story and photos on June 4, 2026. The post ties the gift to inclusive mobility and National AccessAbility Week and links to a full write up at motioncares.ca.
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Celebration of client achievement: Sporting Life 10km Run
Motion celebrates Michael for completing the Sporting Life 10km Run in Toronto, sharing a video of him using his power wheelchair and communication device to describe preparation with the Motion Kitchener team. The post is framed during National AccessAbility Week 2026, spotlighting client achievement and the nonprofit's role in accessible sport participation.
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National AccessAbility Week acknowledgement
Motion marks National AccessAbility Week by sharing client ambassador Garrick’s pick for an accessible hangout near the Chanel storefront in Toronto’s Bloor-Yorkville District on June 2. Garrick praises the smooth pathways, barrier free vantage points for street events, and the spot’s friendly, people watching atmosphere.
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Announcement: New client ambassador Alicia
Motion announced Alicia as their newest client ambassador on 2026-06-02 in honour of National AccessAbility Week. Alicia is a finance professional and full time mom who advocates within the spinal cord injury community, and her full profile is available at the link provided.
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Ambassador spotlight: favourite accessible space
For National AccessAbility Week Motion shared an ambassador spotlight on 2026-06-01 where Jessica named the Art Gallery of Ontario as her favourite accessible space, praising the entrance ramp and the way design and function come together. The short social post points readers to the AGO and uses hashtags for National AccessAbility Week and accessible design.
