Posts by Alfix

We all hold fond memories of holidays abroad or by the coast, spending time with friends and family and getting some much-needed relaxation. Nobody should be held back from enjoying a vacation because of a disability. That’s why many companies are available to help you plan your dream adventure. If you want to go on…

Yoga has been practised for centuries and was first developed by the Indus-Sarasvati civilization in Northern India over 5,000 years ago. There’s a reason why so many people have enjoyed yoga for thousands of years. It is known to improve strength, flexibility, ease pain and promote relaxation and heart health. The good news is that…

Many people choose to have mobility aid rental in their homes, to improve accessibility and increase their independence. Because they’re such an imperative tool for accessibility, we’re starting to see them more and more in both tv and film. Stairlifts are universally known for helping improve mobility, so what films have stairlifts appeared in? Up…

If you’re suffering from a lack of mobility and are finding the stairs at home difficult, a stairlift could be the ideal solution for your needs. However, when it comes to hiring or buying your stairlift, it can be difficult to know which is best for you. Here, we provide a guide to stairlift hire…

Thinking of buying a brand-new stairlift? Think again. Whilst it may seem like the only option, stairlifts, both in straight and curved specifications, can actually be purchased second-hand without compromising on quality or safety. In this helpful guide, we provide a breakdown of the key reasons why choosing a reconditioned stairlift might be the ideal…

There is a range of costs associated with stairlift installation. Curved stairlifts will typically be more complex and therefore be more costly to install with the cost increasing for each turn required in the installation. Straight stairlifts are much simpler to install and are therefore typically less expensive. Another factor that can impact the cost…

For many, the ability to navigate their home and walk freely up and down the stairs is something that is taken for granted. Although it is a somewhat essential part of everyday life, we don’t tend to think how fortunate it is to move unassisted. However, for people with physical disabilities and the elderly, these…

Stairlifts are an ideal solution if you’re struggling to walk, or if a loved one’s general mobility around the house is starting to decline. Though you may expect stairlift purchase and installation to be a costly and complicated affair, there are actually plenty of options to suit your financial situation, with bespoke stairlift designs efficiently…

Whatever the circumstances for a decline in mobility, feeling restricted within everyday life and even within your own home can be extremely demoralising, therefore you will no-doubt want to help in any way possible if this is the case with your significant other. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways in which you can help, be…

For many, undergoing surgery of any sort is a stressful and somewhat anxiety-inducing experience. It involves countless check-ups and, if the operation is significant, it can often leave people with very limited mobility during their recovery period. Those recovering from knee, hip, leg or foot surgery will sometimes feel they have lost a sense of…