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Your home should be a place of comfort and security. However, fall hazards can be hiding in plain sight—especially for older adults. Let’s take a closer look at some of the most common fall hazards hiding in your home right now.
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Elder abuse is a silent crisis—and it happens far more often than many people think. That’s why World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, observed every year on 15 June, matters so deeply. It’s a time to highlight this critical issue, speak out for vulnerable older people, and ensure every elder is treated with the respect, care, and dignity they deserve.
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This Father’s Day, shower your dad with love and learn how you can support him, just like he’s always supported you, with these 7 sweet ideas that are sure to show him how much he means to you.
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Join Acorn Stairlifts in celebrating World Blood Donor Day 2025 and discover how your actions—no matter how small—can help save lives and support this remarkable cause.
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Sadly, elder abuse is more common than many realise, and the signs aren’t always obvious. It’s not just about bruises or raised voices. Elder abuse can be subtle, silent, and deeply damaging.
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When stairs become a challenge, it can feel like you're missing out on some of the best parts of life at home. The good news? You don’t have to. A stairlift can help you stay connected—to your family, your passions, and the life you love.
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Acorn Stairlifts provide freedom, comfort, and confidence to those with limited mobility, but if you share your home with pets, it’s important to take a few extra safety steps. With a little planning and care, you can enjoy all the benefits of an Acorn stairlift while keeping your beloved animals safe and happy.
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Fascinatingly enough, concerns about using stairs often arise well before any physical difficulty sets in. Let’s take a closer look at why the challenge of stairs often starts in the mind and how understanding this can help prevent accidents and rebuild confidence at home.
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Whether it’s the loss of structure, purpose, workplace camaraderie, or even a loved one, retirement can be an emotional rollercoaster. At Acorn Stairlifts UK, we understand that transitioning into retirement isn’t always easy—and that grief in later life deserves just as much care and compassion.Here’s how you can begin to understand, accept, and cope with grief after retirement in the UK—and gently ease into this next stage of life with grace and support.
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The reality is, most homes aren’t designed with ageing in place in mind, but with the right accessibility updates, you can ensure your home continues to support you—so you can remain safe, comfortable, and independent for as long as possible. Wondering if it’s time for a change? Here are 10 clear signs that your accessible home might benefit from some upgrades.
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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