Month : July 2013
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27 Jul, 13
Stairlifts are an incredibly easy and effective way to maintain independence when physical conditions, generally due to ageing, start to become a hindrance. There versatility and variety over a wide range of products enables that the vast majority of conceivable ailments and disabilities are catered for. If you have never known anyone who has used a stairlift, it may seem like choosing one would be a daunting experience, and having one fitted would cause havoc. However, with a little bit of helpful information and spending some time to go through your own requirements, having a stairlift can work to vastly improve quality of life and allow you to carry on with routine tasks that were starting to become a chore. Despite
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23 Jul, 13
Brooks Stairlifts- Brooks stairlifts are built to last, with low maintenance and high reliability. Brooks stairlifts are the manufacturer of the BROOKS SLIMLINE stairlift (App. £1495), which has a maximum load of 19 Stone (120Kg). This particular model uses the latest in DC power technology and aims to be the smoothest, quietest and most reliable slim line on the market. In many cases, Brooks stairlifts can offer a next day installation service. Cumbria Stairlifts- The Cumbria stairlift starts from £895 and is very compact. Fully folded this stairlift will measure just 11 inches. Features of this product include a swivel chair for ease and safety when leaving or entering the stairlift, a choice of battery or mains power supply, and push button
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19 Jul, 13
Straight stairlifts MINIVATOR 1000 Stairlift (From £1750)- The MINIVATOR 1000 sits at the top end of its class. With a maximum weight of up to 25 Stone (158kg) it has the power to keep running smoothly where other products would fail. It also boasts 7 adjustable seat heights to enable maximum comfort. Once ready to disembark the stairlift, the swivel chair will ensure this is done with the minimum of effort. This stairlift is powered by a 24V DC battery which is charged by the 240V household mains. This will create a smooth transition when either ascending or descending the staircase, and provide its own power to the stairlift. This will ensure the stairlift will continue to operate in the event of a
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4 Jul, 13
As you grow older it may become more and more difficult for you to remain in your home. This may mean moving to a family member’s house or moving into residential care. Although this may be a great relief for some elderly people, for many others it is a very upsetting experience. It is important to remember that there are ways in which you can stay in your own home for longer. Below is a list of five tips that may help you remain in your own home for a few more months, a few more years or even longer! 1. Adapting your home If you are considering moving into a bungalow or residential care due to mobility issues, then a stairlift
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