Archive for 'stairlift'
ThyssenKrupp Accessibility Make Curved Stair lift - by Sara Jane Davies
Posted on 29. Dec, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
It is estimated that in our lifetime, we take around 250,000 journeys up and down our stairs. Over time, climbing stairs can become increasingly difficult. A stairlift is the easiest and most affordable solution that can help you to once again enjoy the independance and freedom of your own home.
The new flow stairlift is very [...]
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Swivel Seat Stairlift Chairs - by Christian Dunnage
Posted on 27. Dec, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
There are a number of options available to make using a stair lift easier. The most obvious option is to have a swivel seat stairlift. This means that you can swivel the chair when you reach the top of the stairs, so that you are facing away from the staircase when you get off. The [...]
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Stairlifts To Heaven - by John Fowler
Posted on 24. Dec, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
Many elderly people face a difficult choice in their later years, as their ability to tackle the stairs in their houses becomes more difficult. Do they sell the houses they love and move into a bungalow or sheltered accommodation or do they convert their dining room to a bedroom and live downstairs, assuming they have [...]
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Stairlifts - A Guide For The Disabled And Elderly - by John Fowler
Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
Many elderly people face a difficult choice in their later years, as their ability to tackle the stairs in their houses becomes more difficult. Do they sell the houses they love and move into a bungalow or sheltered accommodation or do they convert their dining room to a bedroom and live downstairs, assuming they have [...]
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Beware of cut and shut curved stairlift rails - by Christian Dunnage
Posted on 19. Dec, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
Buying a stairlift is a major investment and the secondhand or reconditioned stairlift market is a perfectly legitimate one. Indeed, major manufacturers such as Stannah do offer secondhand stairlifts but would-be purchasers should be cautious about some unscrupulous dealers.
There can be problems when buying secondhand stairlifts. Straight rails can be safely re-used to install a [...]
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The 10 Key Steps to Buying a Stair Chair Lift - by Bob Harvey
Posted on 26. Nov, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
The 10 Key Steps to Buying Stairlifts
1) Determine if the stairlift user has the physical ability to be able to get into the seat of a stairlift.
2) Review your stair dimensions to confirm there is sufficient room to accommodate a stairlift
3) Determine if a straight stairlift will fit your needs or is a custom curved [...]
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Stair Lifts - Straight and Curved Rails - by Christian Dunnage
Posted on 26. Nov, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
There are two types of stairlift. Straight and curved. The first is designed for straight stairs. The footrest of the lift will normally stop level with the top stair. It may be possible to use a straight stairlift on some configurations of curved stairs.
The second, and generally far more expensive type, is a ‘made to [...]
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Disabled Stairlifts - by Service Feeds
Posted on 26. Nov, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
Choosing the Right Equipment Is Essential
The correct equipment will make a big difference to a disabled person in helping him or her to live independently in the home. Before buying a disabled stairlift, the disabled person is well advised to get advice from a specialist and to try out the equipment before purchasing it. It [...]
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The 10 Key Steps to Buying a Stair Chair Lift - by Bob Harvey
Posted on 08. Jun, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
The 10 Key Steps to Buying Stairlifts
1) Determine if the stairlift user has the physical ability to be able to get into the seat of a stairlift.
2) Review your stair dimensions to confirm there is sufficient room to accommodate a stairlift
3) Determine if a straight stairlift will fit your needs or is a custom curved [...]
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Stair Lifts - Straight and Curved Rails - by Christian Dunnage
Posted on 08. Jun, 2009 by Mobility Aids.
There are two types of stairlift. Straight and curved. The first is designed for straight stairs. The footrest of the lift will normally stop level with the top stair. It may be possible to use a straight stairlift on some configurations of curved stairs.
The second, and generally far more expensive type, is a ‘made to [...]
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