Acorn Stairlifts UK Blog

Signs of Elderly ADHD—Surprising Studies Show Senior’s Symptoms Can Be Confused with Alzheimer’s

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Though both children and adults can be diagnosed with ADHD, the symptoms manifest themselves differently across age groups due to factors such as changing maturity and increased awareness of behavioural/societal expectations of the person. For this reason, it is important to distinguish the ADHD symptoms from the effects of ageing and look at the overall picture.

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5 Tips to Get Seniors with No Appetite to Eat as a Caregiver

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Since seniors already struggle with deteriorating muscle mass and increasing fatigue, a lack of sufficient nutrition can agitate these conditions even more, leaving your loved ones feeling even more weak and tired. Read on to learn five tips for getting your loved one to indulge in healthier eating habits and boost their energy levels.

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The Mobility Mission: Why Acorn Supports You with a Stairlift

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The core of the company Acorn Stairlifts revolves around the mission of providing mobility, independence, freedom, and confidence to people all over the globe with the help of our high-quality stairlifts. Read on to learn about how Acorn Stairlifts began with a loved one who needed some help and a man that wanted to give her only the best.

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St. Patrick's Day 2022: Change Your Luck with a Stairlift

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St. Patrick’s Day is a fun and festive day for people all over the world, whether you’re Irish or not. Read on to learn about the history behind St. Patrick’s Day, some fun facts that you may not know about the holiday, and how Acorn Stairlifts can help you gain some good luck in your life with one of our life-changing stairlifts.

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How to Prevent, Recognise, and Address Elder Abuse of a Loved One

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Sadly, elder abuse is a common global issue, with around 1 in 6 people aged 60 and older experiencing some form of abuse in community settings during the past year, according to the WHO. Read on to learn how you can prevent, recognise, and address elder abuse of your elderly loved one, keeping them safe, happy, and healthy during their golden years.

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5 Tips to Recovering from Physical Injuries: How to Care for Yourself or a Loved One

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Recovering from a serious physical injury that limits your mobility and alters your way of life is no easy task. Read on to learn 5 helpful tips you can utilise to optimise you or a loved one’s recovery process and have you feeling strong and healthy again.

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International Women’s Day: Celebrate the Strong, Independent Women in Your Life with a Stairlift

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This International Women’s Day, Acorn Stairlifts celebrates all of the amazing women in the world that have made a difference. Read on to learn about the history behind International Women’s Day and how you can join in on celebrating all of the wonderful women in your life and all over the world.

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5 Tips to Medication Management as a Caregiver

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Keeping track of your own medications can already prove to be a difficult task, but managing multiple medications for someone else as a caregiver takes even more thought and organisation. Read on to learn five tips on how to develop a medication management routine that is consistent and effective.

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7 Reasons Why a Stairlift Lifts Your Life

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It’s no secret that Acorn Stairlifts has improved thousands of peoples’ quality of life that desperately needed it. In fact, every eight minutes somewhere in the world, another life is lifted. Read on to learn seven reasons how a stairlift transforms your life.

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Why Some Seniors are Unwilling to Accept Help: 5 Steps to Reframing Their Mindsets about Independence

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Ageing can be difficult to cope with for a number of reasons, whether it’s increasing physical and mental health concerns, feeling lonely or like a burden to others, or your independence and freedom seemingly slipping through your fingers. However, getting the help you need actually increases your independence and provides peace of mind to the loved ones that are concerned about you.

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