Walkers, rollators, and walking frames help elderly Singaporeans move safely and independently at home and outdoors. The right walking aid depends on your loved one's balance, strength, and mobility needs — from a simple quad cane for mild instability, to a 4-wheel rollator with a seat for longer distances.

In Singapore, walkers and canes are covered under the AIC Seniors' Mobility & Enabling Fund (SMF). With an OT or doctor recommendation, eligible seniors can receive up to 90% subsidy on approved walking aids from AIC-approved vendors including Rainbow Care, Bion, and Lifeline Corp.

Compare walking aids below across Shopee, Lazada, Rainbow Care, Bion, and Lifeline Corp. Prices shown are before any subsidy is applied.

Walkers & Walking Frames Singapore — For Elderly & Seniors

Walking aids help elderly loved ones move safely and independently at home and outdoors. Singapore caregivers can choose from rollator walkers (with seat), quad canes, or standard walking sticks — all potentially covered under AIC SMF with an OT or doctor recommendation.

Subsidy tip: Walkers, rollators and walking canes are covered under AIC SMF. Eligible seniors may receive 50%–90% off with an OT or doctor recommendation.

4-Wheel Rollator Walker

From S$40.85

Lightweight foldable rollator with built-in seat. Adjustable height. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use. Medical-grade aluminium frame.

Subsidy: Walkers covered under AIC SMF with OT or doctor recommendation. AIC SMF →

Quad Base Walking Cane

From S$19.08

4-point quad base walking cane for maximum stability. Height adjustable. Suitable for seniors with balance issues or recovering from a stroke.

Subsidy: Walking canes covered under AIC SMF with OT or doctor recommendation. AIC SMF →

Standard Walking Stick

From S$16.20

Single-tip adjustable walking stick for light mobility support. Lightweight aluminium, ergonomic handle, multiple height settings.

Subsidy: Walking sticks covered under AIC SMF with OT or doctor recommendation. AIC SMF →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are walkers and rollators covered by AIC SMF in Singapore?

Yes — walking aids including rollators, walking frames, and quad canes are all covered under AIC SMF. You need an OT or doctor assessment confirming the need. Subsidy is 50%–90% depending on income. See homewise.sg/subsidies/smf for how to apply.

What is the difference between a walker and a rollator?

A standard walker has 4 legs with rubber feet and no wheels — it is lifted and placed forward with each step, providing maximum stability. A rollator has wheels (usually 4), hand brakes, and often a seat — it rolls forward and suits seniors who can walk longer distances but need rest breaks. An OT can advise which is more appropriate.

Where can I buy a rollator walker in Singapore?

Rollator walkers are available on Shopee and Lazada at lower prices, and from local medical supply stores like Rainbow Care, Bion, and Lifeline Corp. For AIC SMF subsidy, you must purchase from an AIC-approved vendor — confirm with the seller before buying.