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World Parkinson's Day 2025—Supporting the Spark and Spreading Awareness #UniteForParkinsons

12:00am Apr 11, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Parkinson’s Disease is the fastest-growing neurological condition in the world, ranking as the second most common age-related neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease. This year on World Parkinson’s Day, learn about how you can help raise awareness of Parkinson’s, support the people whose lives are impacted by this disease, and “spread the spark.”

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12 Tasty, Traditional Easter Dishes and Recipes from All Around the World

12 Tasty, Traditional Easter Dishes and Recipes from All Around the World

12:00am Apr 10, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

From savoury mains to decadent desserts, Easter celebrations are rich with diverse culinary delights that reflect the unique flavours and customs of each culture. Embark on a gastronomic journey this Easter as we explore twelve mouthwatering dishes, each representing the culinary heritage and festive spirit of different corners of the world.

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World Health Day 2025 “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures"—How to Be Healthy with These 6 Health and Wellness Tips

World Health Day 2025 “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures"—How to Be Healthy with These 6 Health and Wellness Tips

12:00am Apr 07, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

World Health Day is all about not taking our health or bodies that allow us to experience the wonders of the world every day for granted—because everyone deserves to be healthy and happy. Read on to learn about the origins of World Health Day and tips on how you can lead a healthy and happy lifestyle.  

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World Autism Awareness Day 2025— “Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals"

World Autism Awareness Day 2025— “Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals"

12:00am Apr 02, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Just like every person comes in different shapes, sizes, and colours, so does autism spectrum disorder. This year on World Autism Awareness Day, learn about autism spectrum disorder and how you can take part in a movement promoting acceptance, diversity, inclusion, and basic human rights for all people— including a group of people who are sadly often stereotyped, discriminated against, underestimated, underappreciated, and excluded from society—the autistic community.

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How to Set Boundaries and Say No to Babysitting Your Grandkids (Without the Guilt!)

How to Set Boundaries and Say No to Babysitting Your Grandkids (Without the Guilt!)

12:00am Mar 27, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Being a grandparent is one of life’s greatest joys—You get to shower your grandchildren with love, spoil them with treats, and create memories that last a lifetime. But what happens when your role starts to feel less like fun and more like an obligation? Here’s seven simple tips and tricks on how you can start saying no— without the guilt.

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World Down Syndrome Day 2025—How to Improve Our Support Systems

World Down Syndrome Day 2025—How to Improve Our Support Systems

12:00am Mar 21, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Imagine a world where everyone, regardless of their abilities, is valued, included, supported, and empowered to thrive. That’s the vision behind World Down Syndrome Day 2025—a day dedicated to raising awareness, breaking barriers, and strengthening the support systems that help individuals with Down syndrome lead fulfilling lives. Let’s explore the ways we can improve our support systems and ensure that every individual is receiving the respect, resources, and opportunities they deserve! 

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