LTA PMA Regulations 2026: What You Need To Know
From 1 June 2026, new regulations under the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will apply to Personal Mobility Aids (PMAs) island-wide, including mobility scooters. If you use a PMA to go to the hospital, polyclinic or market, these changes could affect you. This guide explains the PMA regulations so that you can plan with confidence. What […]
Bringing Peace of Mind to Every Journey: Shalom Medcare’s SG60 Reflection
On 9 August 2025, Singapore marks 60 years of independence, a milestone affectionately called SG60. This National Day’s theme, “Building Our Singapore Together,” invites all citizens to Connect, Contribute, Care as one people. In this spirit, Shalom Medcare, a purpose-driven medical transport provider,
Empowering Mobility: The Role of Wheelchair Transport in Singapore (5-min read)
Getting around should be straightforward for everyone, but for many wheelchair users, transport is still a significant challenge. Although public transport has improved accessibility, gaps remain—from MRT stations with faulty lifts to taxis that don’t accommodate larger mobility aids.
Healthcare Access with Compassion: The Role of Medical Escorts in Singapore (3-min read)
Attending medical appointments can present numerous challenges for individuals with mobility challenges, chronic illness, or disabilities. Many public transport options are not adequately designed for people who use wheelchairs, and caregivers may struggle to coordinate safe and timely transport.
15 Ways Wheelchair Transport Improves Healthcare Access in Singapore (5-min read)
While many focus on medication, nutrition, or exercise to maintain their health, it’s important to remember that access to reliable transportation is equally crucial for those needing ongoing medical care. Individuals with mobility challenges may miss critical healthcare appointments without dependable transport, impacting their welfare.
