Acorn Stairlifts UK Blog

Is Your Home Ageing with You? 10 Signs It’s Time for an Accessibility Update

12:00am May 26, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

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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Caring from Afar—How to Help an Ageing Parent Even If You Don’t Live Nearby

12:00am May 21, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

Distance doesn’t have to mean disconnection. Whether you live in London, Manchester, or a different part of the country, there are plenty of ways to stay involved, provide comfort, and help your parent live safely and independently.

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How to Create a Safer Multigenerational Home in the UK Without Sacrificing Space or Style

12:00am May 19, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

Whether you’re living with grandparents, caring for elderly parents, or raising children under the same roof, building a safe, stylish, and accessible multigenerational home is key. However, this doesn’t mean that you have to ditch the designs to your dream house. Here’s how to create a safer multigenerational home without giving up the space or style you love.

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International Day of Families 2025—The Importance of Family and Accessibility at Acorn Stairlifts

12:00am May 15, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

Here at Acorn Stairlifts, we know how much our families mean to us. This year on International Day of Families 2025, 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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Why Accessible Homes Are the Future—And What That Means for You in the UK

12:00am May 12, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

At Acorn Stairlifts, we believe that home should be a place of comfort and independence—no matter your age or mobility level. That’s why we’re proud to help families across the UK embrace the future of accessible living.

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7 Signs It’s Time to Install a Stairlift in Your Home

12:00am May 07, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

At Acorn Stairlifts, we believe that no one should have to compromise their happiness, independence, or quality of life because of stairs. Here are the seven signs that it may be time to take the next step with a stairlift, provided by Acorn, the award-winning company that offers the best stairlifts in the UK.

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Cinco de Mayo 2025 UK Guide—5 Surprising Facts About This Mexican Holiday You Probably Didn’t Know

12:00am May 05, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This year, as you celebrate, margarita in hand, use this day as an opportunity to learn more about the real origins of the holiday, as well as the beautiful culture and history of Mexico.

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Carer Communication Made Easy—7 Tips to Connect with the Seniors You Care For

12:00am Apr 30, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

Whether you’re a family carer or a professional support worker, knowing how to communicate with elderly loved ones is crucial for their wellbeing—and for making your caring role more rewarding. Here are seven carer communication tips to help strengthen relationships and provide the best care possible.

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Overcoming Stigma—Why Using a Stairlift is a Sign of Strength, Not Weakness

12:00am Apr 28, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

Today, we’re breaking down barriers and busting myths. Let’s talk about why choosing a stairlift is one of the strongest and smartest decisions you can make for the safety of yourself or a loved one.

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Earth Day 2025—10 Fun, Eco-Friendly Ways to Make a Difference #OurPowerOurPlanet

12:00am Apr 22, 2025 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts UK | Tips and Advice

Earth not only mesmerises us with its beauty but it also provides us with a home, graciously gifting us with life. This Earth Day, let’s pay our respects to the world that sustains us by fighting to sustain it with these 10 fun and environmentally friendly activities that you can do with the whole family. 

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