Neil Mckenzie

Neil is the founder of Halton Stairlifts. He has years of experience installing stairlifts across the UK. With an eagerness to help those with mobility issues get up the stairs, Neil understands how important it is for a seamless and straightforward approach to installing stairlifts to help those in need quickly.

Neil
Home Adaptations for the Elderly and Disabled

Home Adaptations for the Elderly and Disabled

Home adaptations for elderly and disabled individuals focus on improving safety and restoring independence. If you or a loved one is lacking independence in the home, now may be the right time to consider helpful home aids and adaptations to make life a little easier....

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Our Guide To Stairlift Maintenance

Our Guide To Stairlift Maintenance

Regular stairlift maintenance is essential if you want your stairlift to operate safely, run smoother, and last longer. However, we understand that knowing how to maintain your own stairlift can be tricky, especially if you have poor mobility. To learn our top tips...

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A Guide To Stairlift Installation

A Guide To Stairlift Installation

Deciding on the best stairlift type can be overwhelming, especially if you’re worried about installation requirements. Stairlift installation is relatively quick, taking anywhere from two hours to a full day when completed by a professional installer.  If you’d like...

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How Much Does a Stairlift Cost in 2026?

How Much Does a Stairlift Cost in 2026?

Stairlift prices vary depending on several factors, such as the type of stairlift and the complexity of the installation. When looking at a stairlift's average cost, it's important to consider these factors to get the most accurate price. To learn more about how much...

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The UK’s Most & Least Accessible Shopping Centres

The UK’s Most & Least Accessible Shopping Centres

As the festive season approaches and Black Friday looms, many of us are gearing up for gift shopping, family trips and holiday plans. But for people with mobility needs - older adults, wheelchair users or anyone needing step-free access - festive shopping can bring...

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Is There Such a Thing as Free Stairlifts for Pensioners?

Is There Such a Thing as Free Stairlifts for Pensioners?

If you’re experiencing poor mobility and rely on your pension, you may be wondering if there’s access to free stairlifts for pensioners. To explore whether you can access grants for mobility equipment, read on.   What is the Cost of a Stairlift? The average cost...

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Why is My Stairlift Not Working?

Why is My Stairlift Not Working?

Has your stairlift been acting up? A common question we receive is, 'Why has my stairlift stopped working?'. However, we urge you not to worry. There are many reasons why your stairlift may not be working, and it doesn’t necessarily mean that your device is broken....

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What Is the Best Stairlift for My Home?

What Is the Best Stairlift for My Home?

Have you recently been thinking what is the best stairlift for my home? If so, we’re here to help! Finding the right stairlift for your home can be challenging, especially with so much to consider. From budget to key features, there’s plenty to think about during the...

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How Do Stairlifts Work? A Complete Guide

How Do Stairlifts Work? A Complete Guide

Stairlifts are useful pieces of equipment that can be installed in your home to enhance accessibility. They’re designed to make travelling up and down the stairs easier for people with poor mobility, but have you ever thought about how they work? To learn more about...

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Mobile Stairlifts: Types, Costs, and Benefits Explained

Mobile Stairlifts: Types, Costs, and Benefits Explained

For many people, stairs can present a daily challenge due to age, injury, or limited mobility. According to a study by Edge Hill University Medical School, over three years, 860 out of 4,480 major trauma patients (19%) were admitted due to falls downstairs, with the...

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