Acorn Stairlifts South Africa Blog

With the start of October comes the start of Breast Cancer Awareness. Breast cancer awareness is important all year round but this month is dedicated to bringing awareness, honoring those in our lives, and bring the support needed to everyone.

It becomes a challenge when you became an adult to the people that raised you. It can feel wrong or confusing. The people that once told you what to do and kept you safe have now become the people you need to keep safe and advice on what to do. Even though they need help they are still adults that want to make their own choices.

As time goes on and we start to get older some things, begin to change. One of those things is our sight and hearing begin to not be as sharp as they used to be. It can be frustrating but also something that you should not ignore. There are ways to treat dual sensory impairment so that it is easier to function in your life.

When looking for the right stairlift you only look for the best. The one that meets your unique needs, the one that can be installed the fastest and can get you back to the things you enjoy. Acorn Stairlifts has thought of everything you need and left out all the stuff that is useless to you.

Getting older doesn’t mean they are incapable of doing everyday things as they used too they just need a little bit of help sometimes.

Having a clean house is beneficial especially if your loved ones or yourself have asthma, allergies, or any health concerns. One thing to do is make a list of when everything needs to be done.  

It’s electric! And I’m not talking about the “Electric Boogie” by Marcia Griffiths. Bills keep coming and you have to worry about paying them but you’re considering getting a stairlift that will make a positive impact on your life. You probably wondering if a stairlift is going to make your electric bills rise making you have to spend more.

Is it important to have someone to talk to? The answer is yes. Based on a new study that was released on August 16, 2021, having someone to talk to can be very beneficial to the aging of your brain. You might be thinking how did they come to this conclusion and how can this help me.

Easy.

Having a healthier more active brain can help prevent Alzheimer’s making it so you are able to keep your independents.

The sun beaming down against your cheeks, while the fresh air welcomes you outside with the smell of the grass and trees. Everyone needs to get their daily vitamin C and being outdoor basking in nature is a great way to do it. Think about all the activities you enjoy, it would be unfortunate for you to have to stop doing them because you are unable to go up and down the stairs from pain and discomfort. Outdoor stairlifts give you the choice to continue to be outside doing all the things you love. No one wants to lose out on what they enjoy most.

Love is said to be the most powerful emotion you can have. It’s a sneaky emotion though because it also comes with worry and anxiety for the well-being of the people we love. We just want the people we care about to be safe. Sometimes it’s hard to achieve that but we still need something that will put our minds at ease. Our family members are important to us and as our loved ones get older we start taking the role of taking care of them as they once took care of us. Loved ones though don’t want help always and that can make you feel worried all the time for their safety.

Pain, oh gosh pain is a feeling no one wants to experience. You try to avoid it at all costs yet sometimes it's unavoidable. Knee pain is something that can be your worst nightmare. It can be caused by many things such as: