PANC EXCHANGE
PANC Durable Equipment Exchange
We are happy to provide this forum for individuals with Parkinson’s disease, their care partners, and loved ones to connect and share mobility-related items in the NorCal region. If you’re looking for new or gently used items, or you have items that could help others find independence and support, this forum is available to connect potential buyers and sellers of mobility-related items.
If you’re looking for a new or gently used item, or you have equipment that could help others find independence and support, then this forum can facilitate an exchange to buy, sell, or giveaway mobility-related products. List ONLY durable medical equipment on this site. Anything else will not be entered onto the platform. If you want a more immediate option to donate goods than this option, click here for a listing of donation options.
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To ensure a positive and respectful experience for all users, please review the guidelines on this page. ​
Posting Items -- Exchange Guidelines
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Only post items for Parkinson’s needs. This forum focuses specifically on mobility-related items for people living with Parkinson’s disease including walkers, canes, wheelchairs, lift chairs, grab bars, exercise equipment, adaptive devices, and more. Posting medications or syringes is prohibited.
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Provide accurate descriptions of all items, describing each item’s condition, age, and any defects to ensure transparency and fair interactions.
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Items must be clean, in proper working order, and should meet applicable safety standards.
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Be respectful of others: Treat all members with kindness and respect. This is a community of individuals and families who share a common goal, so be courteous in all your interactions with others using this forum.
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Do not discriminate: This forum is inclusive. Discrimination of any kind, whether on the basis of age, race, gender, or disability, is prohibited and will not be tolerated.
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Be Transparent: All communications and exchanges should be carried out in a transparent manner. We recommend that all members agree on the price or exchange terms of the items before completing any exchange.
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PANC Approval: If an item is questionable or potentially inappropriate for the Exchange, the PANC team reserves the right to remove listings or ban users.
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PANC Approval: If a post and/or user is questionable, inappropriate, or fails to adhere to these guidelines the PANC team reserves the right to remove posts and/or ban users in its sole and absolute discretion.
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No Warranties: By using this forum, all users acknowledge that PANC is offering this forum without warranty and on an “as-is” basis. All posted items are offered by other users without a warranty and in “as-is” condition. Each user acknowledges that PANC does not guarantee nor take responsibility for the condition, function, or the sale of any items.
Posting an item to donate or for purchase (use buttons below)
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If you have an item to give away or sell, click the "Post an Item" Button
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Include a clear and honest description for each item(s) you are offering, the condition, plus any relevant details including your name, email, phone number, how you prefer to be contacted, location of the item, and whether or not you are willing to deliver/ship it.
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Upload a clear photo of each item so others can assess the equipment and its condition.
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Specify if the item is available for free or a cost.
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When the item is no longer available or you want to remove the Post, promptly return to this page and click "Remove A Post." This will ensure you are no longer contacted about the item.
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Click "Need Assistance" if you need assistance with this forum.
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If sellers would like to donate proceeds to PANC, you can receive tax donation documentation.
E-mail panc@panctoday.org if interested.