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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024— How to Prevent, Identify, and End Elder Abuse

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024— How to Prevent, Identify, and End Elder Abuse

12:00am Jun 15, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Sadly, elder abuse is a common global issue, with around 1 in 6 people aged 60 and older experiencing some form of abuse in community settings during the past year, according to the WHO. With our elderly loved ones being at such a high risk of experiencing elder abuse, it is essential that we ensure that they are receiving the gentle, kind, and proper care and treatment that they deserve. Fortunately for you, there is something you can do about it—You have the power to end elder abuse by raising awareness this year on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

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Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week—How Are Acorn

Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week—How Are Acorn's Outdoor Stairlifts Protected from the Weather?

12:00am Jun 11, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Welcome back to our segment of Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week! This week, we're excited to introduce you to a specific feature Acorn offers that ensures a stairlift that you can depend on at your beck and call—rain or shine—so that you will never again have to worry about the forecast of your freedom and independence.

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World Thyroid Day 2024—5 Interesting Things You Should Know About Your Thyroid

World Thyroid Day 2024—5 Interesting Things You Should Know About Your Thyroid

12:00am May 25, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

With an estimated 200 million people worldwide affected by thyroid disorders, it is important to understand the purpose of your thyroid, how it regulates your body, and signs to look out for when it’s not working properly. This year on World Thyroid Day, take some time to understand and appreciate the importance of the thyroid gland on the overall health of your body.

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International Day of Families 2024—Why Family Means Everything to Us at Acorn Stairlifts

International Day of Families 2024—Why Family Means Everything to Us at Acorn Stairlifts

12:00am May 15, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

They are our blood, our backbone, and our heart. They are family. Here at Acorn Stairlifts, we know how much our families mean to us. This year on International Day of Families 2024, celebrate alongside Acorn as we take the time to appreciate the invaluable gift of family and the profound impact that they have on our lives.   

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