Acorn Stairlifts South Africa Blog

As we approach Youth Day 2024 in South Africa, it's crucial to remember the historical significance behind this commemoration while also considering how we can best celebrate and support our nation's young people. In this year's observance, let's reflect on the painful history that preaches the importance of diversity and inclusivity and explore the meaningful ways to uplift and empower our youth, ensuring they have the resources and opportunities to thrive and shape a brighter tomorrow for themselves and our nation.

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. With our elderly loved ones being at such a high risk of experiencing elder abuse, it is essential that we ensure that they are receiving the gentle, kind, and proper care and treatment that they deserve. Fortunately for you, there is something you can do about it—You have the power to end elder abuse by raising awareness this year on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Join Acorn Stairlifts in celebrating World Blood Donor Day 2024 and discover how you can start making a difference and supporting this incredible cause today.

Welcome back to our segment of Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week! This week, we're excited to introduce you to a specific feature Acorn offers that ensures a stairlift that you can depend on at your beck and call—rain or shine—so that you will never again have to worry about the forecast of your freedom and independence.

Spoiling yourself doesn't have to be extravagant or complicated—Sometimes, the simplest pleasures can bring the most satisfaction. Here are seven simple and satisfying ways to spoil yourself as a senior, each designed to help you embrace and celebrate this wonderful stage of life.

Welcome back to our segment of Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week! This week, we're excited to share with you one of our most impressive and pride-inducing statistics from Acorn.

Welcome back to our segment of Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week! Read on to learn why Acorn Stairlifts is the world’s leading stairlift manufacturer and just how many lives we are lifting across the globe.

With an estimated 200 million people worldwide affected by thyroid disorders, it is important to understand the purpose of your thyroid, how it regulates your body, and signs to look out for when it’s not working properly. This year on World Thyroid Day, take some time to understand and appreciate the importance of the thyroid gland on the overall health of your body.

Welcome back to our segment of Acorn Stairlift FAQ of the Week! Read on to learn more about one of the many stairlift features we offer that demonstrates how Acorn Stairlifts continues to care for the health, safety, and well-being of not only our customers but also their friends and families.

They are our blood, our backbone, and our heart. They are family. Here at Acorn Stairlifts, we know how much our families mean to us. This year on International Day of Families 2024, celebrate alongside Acorn as we take the time to appreciate the invaluable gift of family and the profound impact that they have on our lives.