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World Cancer Day 2024—Rallying Behind Our Cancer Warriors and Closing the Care Gap

World Cancer Day 2024—Rallying Behind Our Cancer Warriors and Closing the Care Gap

12:00am Feb 02, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Chances are that you know someone who has cancer. Accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020 alone, or nearly 1 in 6 deaths, cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. This year on World Cancer Day, learn how you can help close the care gap and join the cause in advocating for the lives of not just your loved ones, but people all over the world battling cancer.

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Sundowner

Sundowner's Syndrome—What It Is and How You Can Shut Down the Severity of Sundowning Symptoms

12:00am Jan 25, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

For many, the breathtaking sight of a gorgeous sunset is a serene symbol, signifying a soothing closure to a long and laborious day—a signal spurring a sigh of relief that, finally, it is time for us to rest. However, for others, the sinking sun and dwindling daylight hours evoke drastically different emotions—an impending sense of doom triggering anxiety, confusion, and fear rather than the anticipated relief and relaxation.

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Laugh Your Way to Better Health—10 Surprising Reasons Why Laughter Really is the Best Medicine and May Even Help You Live Longer

Laugh Your Way to Better Health—10 Surprising Reasons Why Laughter Really is the Best Medicine and May Even Help You Live Longer

12:00am Jan 18, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

We have all heard of the saying: “Laughter is the best medicine.” However, as it turns out, this light-hearted expression about the power of laughter is no joke, holding much more truth behind it than we ever might have realised. Read on to learn about the surprising correlation between health and humour and how a healthy dose of laughter in your life may even help you live longer.

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Did You Know That Acorn Also Has an Outdoor Stairlift Option?

Did You Know That Acorn Also Has an Outdoor Stairlift Option?

12:00am Jan 09, 2024 | Admin - Acorn Stairlifts South Africa | Tips and Advice

Acorn stairlifts aren’t limited to just the inside of your home—We like to think “outside” of the box so that you can have mobility and independence both inside and outside of your home. This is why both our most popular model, the Acorn 130 Straight Stairlift, as well as our more personalised model, the Acorn 180 Curved Stairlift, are also offered in an outdoor version.

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