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Answers About Mobility And Accessibility Equipment
Plain writing about how this equipment works, what it costs, what it does not do, and how to choose between the options. Written for anybody researching it, whether you buy from us or not.
Aging in Place
A Stairlift and a Lift Chair Are Not the Same Thing
One moves you between floors, the other helps you stand up from sitting. People buy the wrong one surprisingly often.
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Choosing Equipment
What Diagnosis Qualifies Somebody for Mobility Equipment?
The question people ask, and the reason it is the wrong one. What programs actually assess, and how to describe a situation…
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Costs & Funding
What to Do With Mobility Equipment You No Longer Need
Most of it ends up in a garage. Where it should go instead, what is worth selling, and what genuinely should be…
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Aging in Place
Bariatric and Heavy-Duty Stairlifts
Most stairlifts stop at 300 or 400 lb. What exists above that, what changes in the machine, and the questions nobody asks…
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Aging in Place
Home Safety When Sight Is Failing
Most fall-prevention advice assumes somebody can see the hazard. What changes when they cannot, and why contrast matters more than brightness.
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Aging in Place
Doorways, Hallways and Turning Space: The Measurements That Decide Everything
Four numbers, a tape measure and twenty minutes will tell you which rooms work and which need changing.
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Costs & Funding
Stairlift Warranties and Service Plans, Compared
What a headline warranty usually covers, what it usually does not, and the three questions that tell you whether a service plan…
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For Caregivers
Stairlift Troubleshooting: Six Things to Check Before You Call
Most call-outs are one of six things, and four of them you can fix in a minute. What to check, and what…
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Choosing Equipment
Stairlift Models Compared: Capacity, Rail, Width and Lead Time
The figures that actually separate one model from another, taken from the manufacturers rather than from a sales sheet, with the ones…
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