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Cheelcare Inc.: Richmond Hill Residents Receive Companion Power Assist Through Foundation Donation
Richmond Hill, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 16, 2025) - Cheelcare Inc. (TSXV: CHER) ("Che...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Cheelcare Inc.: Richmond Hill Residents Receive Companion Power Assist Through Foundation DonationRichmond Hill, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 16, 2025) - Cheelcare Inc. (TSXV: CHER) (\"Cheelcare\" or the \"Company\"), a Canadian leader in assistive mobility devices, delivered four Companion power assist devices to four residents of Richmond Hill who rely on manual wheelchairs for their daily mobility thanks to a generous donation from the Richmond Hill Mobility Accessibility Foundation. The Foundation has provided funding for the supply of Cheelcare's Companion Power Assist devices, designed to significantly reduce the physical strain of wheelchair use and enhance user independence.Recipients of the Companion power assist device joined representatives of the Richmond Hill Mobility Accessibility Foundation and Cheelcare Inc. From left to right: Rear row – Eugene Cherny, CEO, Cheelcare Inc.; MQ Huang Fu, PT, Neuro Core Physio & Rehab; Roy Ellis, Board Member, Cheelcare Inc.; Allan Boyd, VP of Growth, Cheelcare Inc. Front row – Claire Katz, Recipient; Rich Vander Wal, Recipient; Dave Valentini, Recipient; Barry Munro, Development Officer, CSRO; Andrew Fisher, Chairperson, Richmond Hill Mobility Accessibility Foundation; Thomas Ho, Recipient.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/11847/266580_group1.jpgThe Foundation selected the Companion Power Assist for its proven ability to increase mobility and improve community access for individuals using manual wheelchairs. The Canadian-made device quickly connects to a manual wheelchair to deliver on-demand power.\"I've been places and seen people I hadn't seen in twelve years thanks to my Companion,\" said Dave Valentini, one of the recipients. \"I don't have to worry anymore about going places I can't get back out of. It's a game-changer.\"This initiative directly supports the Foundation's mission to create a more inclusive and accessible community by providing tools that improve quality of life and participation in society for residents with mobility challenges.\"Our focus as a Foundation is to make Richmond Hill a barrier-free and fully inclusive community. We are thrilled to be partnering with Cheelcare on this initiative, as the Companion power assist perfectly aligns with our vision of accessibility. B...