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Ways to Help Loved Ones with Dementia Enjoy the Holidays

Ways to Help Loved Ones with Dementia Enjoy the Holidays

Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK

Whether it is the aroma of freshly baked biscuits, the sight of an illuminated Christmas tree, or the melodies of our favourite Christmas songs, the familiar senses of the holidays often spark treasured memories and feelings of nostalgia. However, for the 55 million people worldwide that suffer from dementia, Christmas can often be a time of confusion, sadness, and anxiety.

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Why Should You Invest in Your Stairlift?

Why Should You Invest in Your Stairlift?

Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK

At this point, you have already done all the hard work. You compared all of the costs of stairlifts, different stair lift models, and stairlift services on the market, and you made the smart decision to get your stairlift straight from the global leader in the industry. You made the life-changing decision to go with Acorn Stairlifts.

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The Gift that Keeps on Giving - Gift Your Loved Ones a Stairlift

The Gift that Keeps on Giving - Gift Your Loved Ones a Stairlift

Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK

Envision your loved one in agonizing pain, strenuously dragging themselves up their winding staircase step by step, bearing the weight of their weakening bodies on their trembling hands and bruised, purple knees. As shocking and upsetting as this situation may sound, sadly, this is the reality for many aging seniors with mobility issues that are hesitant to invest in themselves but don’t want to leave the comfort and familiarity of their beloved homes. 

 

 

 

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Decorate Your Home with a New Stairlift This Season

Decorate Your Home with a New Stairlift This Season

Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK

Building messy gingerbread houses that crumble to pieces and licking off the sticky, white icing glued to your fingers. Deciding whether to decorate your bare tree with colored lights, white lights, popcorn, or garland. Singing your favorite Christmas carols at the top of your lungs. Gathering around the fireplace to watch your favorite Christmas movies. No matter what your family holiday traditions are, everyone deserves to be able to participate and enjoy the merry magic that comes during that special time of the year.

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Stairlifts Let You Bundle Up in the Home You Love

Stairlifts Let You Bundle Up in the Home You Love

Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK

As the cooler weather months roll-in, it is more important than ever to have a stair lift for your home. Being equipped to stay in your residence for an extended period of time is crucial. We tend to spend more days from home as winter weather conditions make simple tasks a greater challenge. Being able to safely access all areas of your home on your own, is essential.

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What is a Fall Risk Assessment?

What is a Fall Risk Assessment?

Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK

The leading cause of injuries in older adults is falling. A simple fall doesn’t sound like it should be an issue but it actually is very dangerous. Its most common in adults 65 years and older. To take the best precautions and make sure our loved ones are safe it might be time to consider taking the fall risk assessment.

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Posted by Acorn Stairlifts UK on Saturday, 4 August 2018
★★★ Fearless Laura’s freefall fundraiser ★★★

30-year-old #AcornStairlifts employee Laura Belcher is set to make a skydive from 15,000 feet to raise funds for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice onThursday May 17th at Skydive Hibaldstow, a parachuting and skydiving centre in North Lincolnshire. Looking forward to the challenge, she said: “I think it’s the thrill of it – I like to push myself to the limits.” ★★★To make a donation to her skydive challenge, visit her online fundraising page at : https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/LauraBelcher2 ★★★ ★★★ Read more on our blog: https://www.acornstairlifts.co.uk/blog/post/1700/Lifestyle/Fearless-Laura%E2%80%99s-freefall-fundraiser ★★★

Posted by Acorn Stairlifts UK on Thursday, 10 May 2018