Acorn Stairlifts Canada Blog

Embrace the warmer weather with a healthy aging checklist. Making a guide can help you balance your health and stay happy. With the warmer months approaching, you'll want to make sure you're prepared to enjoy everything the summer has to offer. Taking stock of your health and well-being may have a beneficial influence on your life and is a fantastic approach to build the groundwork for preventing or delaying health difficulties as you age.  

Acorn Stairlifts takes pride in our operation from beginning to end. Our lifts are no exception in terms of construction and manufacturing. Acorn Stairlifts goes to great lengths to guarantee that all designs are of the highest specification and usability. We also go so far as to have our manufacturers inspect every part of development.  

Your house is called "home" for a reason. Maybe you spent years there or made those unforgettable memories that would last a lifetime. In all of life's ups and downs, you've always had one constant: your home. You may be concerned about traveling as you get older. There are advantages and incentives to stay in the house you value, even despite health reasons or concern for your mobility.  

Adding a stairlift to your home can be a difficult choice. A stairlift could be the best choice if you or a loved one struggles with stair stability or mobility in the building. Adding a lift to your home can make a significant difference in your lifestyle, but finding the best decision is dependent on a few key factors.  

Assistive technology in the home may have a significant effect on certain people's quality of life. Unfortunately, there are certain misconceptions of what using these innovations means. Changing the negative stigma related to home aids starts at home and will change your perception of them.  

It is no secret that keeping a sense of balance is essential in practice. It's a good idea to balance everything you do, whether it's how you eat or how much time you invest doing errands. Similarly, the balance and stability you use to stay mobile in your own home are both crucial. Maintaining or improving equilibrium reduces the chances of slipping and being hurt.

Stairlift installation not only allows for you to gain more access to your entire home but brings back some much-needed freedom. Once a survey is complete on your home, which ensures the right fit for your stairlift, you'll want to get prepared for your installation. Here's what to expect. 

Over the course of the last year, we've spent much time in our homes. Staying home has been vital in stopping the spread of COVID-19, but there is inherently a higher risk of household-related injuries with more time spent at home. It is now more important than ever to remain safe while staying in your own home.  

Financial Fraud against seniors leads us to believe these aren’t just petty criminals. Smart perpetrators know how to manipulate people on a massive scale. We explain how caregivers can help prevent elder fraud and offer ways to protect seniors from scammers.

It may surprise you to learn that stairlifts can be dated all the way back to the 16th century. This blog takes a look at the history of stairlifts in the home, who invented them, and how they have evolved over time.