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3 Practical Ways You Can Help A Loved One With Low Mobility
Experiencing low or limited mobility doesn't just affect how we feel. It can disrupt a person's balance, their walking capability, and even their ability to carry out everyday errands and tasks around the house. If you're looking for practical ways to help and...
Can I Modify My Stairlift?
Stairlifts are a necessity for many people, especially if you or a loved one suffers from mobility issues and finds climbing stairs fairly difficult. But this doesn’t mean that they’re a one-size-fits-all kind of purchase. On the contrary, stairlifts are so...
Top Ways A Stairlift Can Help Aging Parents Live At Home Longer
Whether it's due to a chronic condition or natural ageing, seeing someone you love losing mobility can be tough. If you’ve noticed how your elderly parents start to struggle when tackling inclines and stairs, you might be wondering how long can they safely stay in...
How To Make The Stairs Feel Less Scary
4,000. That’s the average number of steps a person walks per day according to the NHS. Of course, this will vary massively depending on your occupation, lifestyle, and overall level of health. Walking up and down steps is something most people don’t give a second...
Does My Stairlift Need An Upgrade?
In most cases, the average modern stairlift lasts for around ten years, so it’s a worthwhile investment to have in your home. However, after a few years of use, you may decide you want to upgrade your stairlift to a newer model. Read on to find out more about...
Simple Ways To Make The Stairs Safer For Dementia Patients
Alzheimer’s and related conditions are often associated with memory loss and cognitive problems. But something less talked about is that dementia can often also affect mobility problems, too. Dementia is the leading cause of dependency and disability in older...
How Can A Stairlift Help With Surgery Recovery?
Health matters are an inevitable part of life. Even those of us lucky enough to experience minimal issues find that monitoring our health requires much more attention as we age. Research shows that stairlifts can be helpful when recovering from surgery. Read on to...
How To Remove An Unwanted Stairlift
A rather common question that our team is asked when installing a brand new stairlift is how to remove an unwanted stairlift if you are considering making the switch. Luckily, this question can be answered fairly simply. At Halton Stairlifts, our team is here for...
