NIHB Medical Transportation Services in Manitoba

Prairie Road Shuttle is an approved NIHB (Non-Insured Health Benefits) transportation provider serving Manitoba. We specialize in providing safe, private, and non-emergency medical travel for eligible First Nations and Inuit clients. Whether you’re booking on behalf of a patient or arranging your own travel for an approved medical appointment, we’re here to help.

We also work with health authorities, family members, and community case managers to ensure every trip meets NIHB standards and is completed with professionalism and care.

Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Transportation Services

Prairie Road Shuttle supports eligible NIHB clients by offering safe, reliable transportation for medical appointments and travel needs. Learn more about eligibility here.

Explore Our NIHB Services

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Medical Appointments

Reliable transportation for scheduled medical appointments under the NIHB program.

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Mobility Support

Assistance for clients with walkers and non-electric wheelchairs (no lift-equipped vehicles).

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Custom Routes

Personalized transportation for rural communities and long-distance travel needs.

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Why Choose Prairie Road Shuttle?

🚗 Private and Personalized: Travel at your convenience with flexible routes and pickup times.
🛡️ Licensed and Safe Drivers: Experienced, fully certified drivers committed to your safety.
🌟 Local Expertise: In-depth knowledge of key locations and communities in Manitoba.
🕒 Flexible Scheduling: We work around your schedule to provide the most convenient travel experience.

Prairie Road Shuttle is a registered Commercial Taxi / PTP Transportation Provider under the NIHB program. Our vendor number and documentation are on file with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) for easy invoicing and coordination.

Who We Serve

Prairie Road Shuttle proudly supports eligible clients under the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program. We provide safe, reliable transportation to medical appointments and approved destinations throughout Manitoba.

We serve clients across key regions in Manitoba, including Brandon, Dauphin, Winnipeg, and rural communities.

How It Works

As an officially approved NIHB transportation provider, Prairie Road Shuttle works directly with clients, case managers, and health authorities to ensure timely, stress-free, and fully authorized medical travel across Manitoba.

📝 Step 1: Confirm that the client is eligible for NIHB travel and obtain pre-authorization through the appropriate NIHB contact or case manager.
📅 Step 2: Coordinate the approved travel dates with the caseworker or community health representative.
🚐 Step 3: Contact Prairie Road Shuttle to schedule the trip. We’ll handle transportation and ensure all requirements are met.
💼 Step 4: We invoice NIHB directly—no payment is required from the client unless otherwise stated.

For more details about NIHB medical transportation benefits, visit the official NIHB Medical Transportation Page.

What Our Clients Say

"Prairie Road Shuttle provided reliable and professional service for my medical appointment. Highly recommend!"
- Client Testimonial

Helpful NIHB Resources

Whether you're a client, caregiver, or case manager, the following links will help you better understand the Non-Insured Health Benefits program and how transportation services work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I qualify for NIHB transportation services?

You must be registered with the NIHB program and have a confirmed medical appointment. Travel typically requires pre-approval through your community health representative, case manager, or the NIHB regional office.

What areas do you serve?

We provide services throughout Manitoba, including Brandon, Winnipeg, and Dauphin, as well as many rural communities.

Do I have to pay upfront for transportation?

No. As an approved provider, Prairie Road Shuttle invoices NIHB directly for authorized trips. Clients do not pay out of pocket unless special arrangements are made outside of NIHB coverage.

Can case managers or health reps book on behalf of clients?

Yes. We regularly coordinate with health authorities, caseworkers, and community staff. Just ensure the trip is pre-approved and authorized before contacting us to schedule.