Archive for May 2021

Installing a stairlift can make it much easier to get up and down the stairs quickly, comfortably and most importantly, safely. Whether you or someone you live with has mobility difficulties, fitting a stairlift could also help you regain independence in your own home, making it possible to use both storeys in your house without…

Whether you’re caring for someone who has recently undergone surgery or perhaps an elderly member of the family has moved in, finding ways to support a loved one with mobility difficulties can go a long way. Not only will it be highly appreciated, but it could also help to prevent accidents and injuries. With this…

If you or someone you live with has begun to find it difficult to climb the stairs comfortably or safely, you may be wondering whether it’s time to move house. Relocating from a two or three-storey house – or even a block of flats – into a bungalow can make it easier and safer to…

There are many benefits to having a stairlift installed, but before you can take advantage of it, it’s important to prepare your property in advance. Just a few simple steps could make it easier for your stairlift installation company to get to work straight away to install your new lift. You should have had an…

We’re taught from a young age that we must be careful when climbing up and down the stairs, and this is something we need to bear in mind throughout life. This is especially true as we become older or develop mobility issues. We often need to use the stairs multiple times a day and it…

When you have a stairlift installed the last thing you want is to experience problems. However, like all technology, issues can occur and cause major issues if they aren’t sorted quickly. When you rely on the stairlift everyday maintenance is key. In this blog, we explain some of the most common stairlift problems and how…

If you’re thinking about having a stairlift installed or have a family member that could benefit from one, organising a consultation will help you to understand your options. It’s important not to rush your decision whether you’re deciding which model is best or whether you need a stairlift at all – and a consultation can…

There are many factors that can affect a person’s mobility such as old age or underlying health problems. When you start to notice these changes it can feel a little scary, but the best thing you can do is determine the root cause of the problem. Here we explain some of the most common causes…

Loss of mobility is a common change among older adults, however, many mobility-related conditions occur in young adults too. More often than not, these physical changes begin gradually but there may come a point when you need help around your home such as a stairlift. Taking note of these symptoms early will help you be…