Stannah Blog

Keeping warm without breaking the bank
21 March, 2023
Occupational therapist’s top tips for older people battling heating bills Kate Sheehan, occupational therapist for stairlift and home...
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Caring for yourself as a Carer
2 March, 2023
You can’t properly care for others if you aren’t also caring for yourself. Our treasured occupational therapist, Kate Sheehan of...
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Quiz: Will multigenerational living work for my family and me?
18 February, 2023
What is multigenerational living? A multigenerational home comprises at least three generations of a family living together. Often...
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How much does your Stannah stairlift cost to run?
2 October, 2022
**Updated inline with latest news**
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Bespoke Stairlifts to Suit Your Circumstances and Style
18 February, 2021
It’s no secret that we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to making stairlifts. Your home represents your unique style and...
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Why Choose a Hydraulic Homelift?
3 December, 2019
As a business that has been making and supplying lifting products for over 150 years we know a thing or two about lifts and consider...
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5 Aspects of Life that Only Get Better with Age
16 January, 2019
As we grow older, our bodies start to slow down. The mind isn’t necessarily as sharp as it used to be. But that’s not a bad thing -...
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Strictly Inspired? “Keep Dancing” for a Happier, Healthier You
18 December, 2018
Strictly fever is in full force and, if you’re feeling inspired, why not take a leap of faith (or should that be a swivel) into the...
Read moreLoneliness isn’t just the province of the old
5 December, 2018
When you picture someone who’s lonely, the stereotype is often an older person who lives alone and hardly sees anyone. Indeed, in the...
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7 Reasons Why Over 75s Aren’t as Lonely as You Think
8 November, 2018
We often hear of the connection between loneliness and the elderly; however, a recent BBC report revealed that young people actually...
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5 Tips to Future-proofing Your Forever Home
17 October, 2018
As we age, we may feel inclined to downsize our homes. It often feels the practical thing to do in the face of declining mobility....
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How to Find Your Feet After a Nasty Trip – and Prevent it Happening Again
27 September, 2018
Anyone can lose their balance and fall, but the older we get, the harder it is to brush off. According to ROSPA, more than 282,000...
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