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Looking for stair chairs for elderly people? Stair chairs, more commonly known as stairlifts, are designed to help the elderly with mobility in their home. Modern stairlifts can be fitted to even the most awkward spaces, with the ability to pivot and tilt, whist manoeuvring. Here’s a couple of pictures showing stairlift installations on awkward…
Wondering what to do with an old stairlift you no longer need? Well your “old” stairlift might be worth something to us here at UK Stairlifts. We buy second hand (used) stairlifts and professionally refurbish them to help people with their mobility! In particular we look for these models: Stannah 600 – for straight stairs…
If you’re selling a stairlift you might be wondering how long stairlift removal takes? The removal itself can be done in a few hours. But it can normally take a longer amount of time to book a slot in the diary for your removal. This will depend on a few factors. But firstly give us…
If you’re looking for a stairlift removal service near me and you’re in the UK, we can help! We can remove your stairlift and it usually only takes an hour. Give us a call on 0800 046 3438 or visit our contact page and leave a message. We buy second hand stairlifts too – your…
Fall Risks for the Elderly Falls are one of the most serious and often underestimated risks facing older adults. While a slip or trip might be a minor inconvenience for a younger person, for someone aged 65 or over, a fall can have life-changing — and even fatal — consequences. Understanding the main fall risks…
If you’re stuck with an unwanted stairlift, you might be asking whether you can remove a stairlift by yourself? Yes it is possible to remove a stairlift yourself. However, you’ll need some specific tools and some DIY know-how. One of the sticking points when it comes to stairlift removal is the chair. The chair on…
How to Get the Best Price When Selling Your Stairlift How to get the best price when selling your stairlift? Selling a stairlift can be an emotional experience. Many people spend thousands of pounds on their stairlift, only to discover that the resale value is far lower than expected. Most stairlifts only fetch between £100…
The cost of a straight stairlift will depend on a number of things and you can get the cost down by purchasing a reconditioned stairlift. Reconditioned stairlifts are pre-used stairlifts which have been professionally refurbished to a high standard. We only buy the best brands for reconditioning and always apply a full 2 year warranty…
They say prevention is better than cure and it’s especially relevant for fall prevention for the elderly. An elderly fall is far worse than a fall for anyone else. The elderly are far more likely to have a life changing injury from a fall, or do some actual damage. A fracture for example in the…
Need a stair lift with door at the top of the stairs? We have a solution for awkward doors and corridors! We often get approached by customers who have been turned away for a stairlift installation for various reasons. This can be for very narrow staircases or awkward radiators or doors. Here’s one where there…