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Investing in a Stairlift: The Myths & Truths
10 Mar

Investing in a Stairlift: The Myths & Truths

It doesn’t mean you’re getting older, nor does it mean that you’re any less of the person you used to be. Suffering from limited mobility and needing assistance navigating the stairs is simply a factor of life. However, this isn’t something you should suffer from and it shouldn’t affect your quality of life. Choosing to invest in a stairlift can help you to regain your independence, eliminate the risk of falls and injuries, and simply improve your wellbeing. When you decide [...]

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28 Feb

Old Age & Reduced Mobility – At What Point Should You Consider Getting A Stairlift? 

Ageing is an inevitable process which we will all go through in our lives. As we grow older our bodies will start to show signs of the life we have led and flexibility, speed, strength and manoeuvrability will tend to decrease over time. This is not as ominous as it may sound as you can still enjoy the things that you like doing in your life but living with reduced mobility just means that you need to take steps [...]

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22 Oct

Stairlifts Leigh

Affordable Mobility supply high quality straight or curved stannah stairlifts in Leigh.   We also service, repair & remove any make & model of stannah stairlift. So for your free no obligation Leigh home survey  Call us free on 0800 077 3204 Affordable Mobility are proud to be an authorised independent stannah stairlift Supplier, Offering a wide selection of new and reconditioned stannah stairlift styles. Furthermore we can offer you the latest products from Stannah Stairlifts. For all kinds of staircases, straight or curved, narrow or wide. Stannah [...]

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21 May

Reasons Why A Stairlift Extended Warranty Package Is Essential

Stairlifts are complex pieces of equipment that have many moving parts and undergo a lot of use day-to-day, therefore it is advisable that you undergo regular servicing once every year to check that your lift is functioning correctly and that there are no major breakdown faults about to occur. At Affordable Mobility, we have been providing quality Stannah stairlifts to clients across Lancashire for a considerable amount of time. Our staff and engineers have all spent varying lengths of [...]

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21 May

Physical Training For Those With Low Mobility: Part 2 – Cardio

Last month we blogged about the importance of physical activity in terms of the mental and bodily benefits it brings regardless of your physical condition. We also demonstrated that physical activity is completely feasible even for those with lower mobility through a handful of chair-based strength exercises designed to maintain a healthy muscle mass. Having covered a good selection of resistance based tips and tricks in April, part 2 will see us look at a selection of cardiovascular-based exercises. [...]

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25 Apr

Physical Training For Those With Low Mobility: Part 1

Our bodies are extremely responsive to external stimuli whether this is growing stronger as a result of regular physical exercise, or even functioning more healthily due to eating a balanced diet. Above all, even the slightest form of physical activity has been proven to prolong life, as well as have a tremendous effect on mental wellbeing, reduce stress and provide focus. The best part of all is that these fantastic benefits are available to all including individuals with physical [...]

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25 Mar

Top 10 Tips – Staying Healthy in Old Age

Top 10 Tips on Staying Healthy in Old Age – Presented by Affordable Mobility Although we may want things to be different, one thing that is inevitable in life is the ageing process. Although we cannot stop the ageing process, there are steps that we can take to promote our physical and mental wellbeing. With people living longer, it is also becoming more and more important to maintain mental and physical health. There is equipment available (such as installing a [...]

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12 Feb

2022 Guide to Top 5 Accessible Attractions in the UK

Top 5 Wheelchair Accessible Destinations in the UK You Must Visit in 2022 With one in 5 people in the UK living with a disability or health condition, wheelchair friendly places have grown and developed majorly in the past decade. More and more tourist attractions are paving the way for more accessible destinations, so everybody can equally enjoy a day out when the British summer months arrive. Whether you are after a nature-filled weekend away, looking to try unique adventures, [...]

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27 Jan

Stairlifts of the Future

Stairlifts of the Future Discussed by Affordable Mobility We have previously discussed the history of the stairlift from the initial invention of the stairlift right up to the modern-day but what does the future hold for stairlifts? With the rise of the ‘smart home,’ it’s only natural to consider how stairlifts might change in the future. We took a look at some of the latest home design trends and came up with some suggestions as to how this may affect [...]

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20 Dec

Stairlifts Macclesfield

Selecting Stairlifts in Macclesfield Discussed by Affordable Mobility As there is a great deal to think about when purchasing or renting and arranging for the installation of a stairlift, you may have a number of questions related to installing and using a stairlift. If you are finding it difficult to access your staircase then a stairlift is the perfect solution. Affordable Mobility has offered stairlifts in Macclesfield for many years and we are fully equipped to help you find your [...]

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