Loneliness 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...
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...
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....
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...
5 Steps to Purchasing a Homelift
5 September, 2018
As Stannah are predominately known for producing stairlifts, you might not realise that we have also been offering homelifts as a...
Exercising in Older Age
20 August, 2018
The way people talk about exercise, you’d think it could cure anything at all; it’s been proven to reverse physical decline, protect...
Life Begins at... Retirement
18 June, 2018
Being ambitious doesn't stop at retirement; in fact, for some it's just the beginning with almost one third (31 per cent) of 65 and...
From Silver Surfers to Silver Socials
31 May, 2018
As part of our regular Silver Census series - which seeks to offer a finger on the pulse of the thoughts of the UK’s over 65s - we...
Lifts of Every Shape and Size
6 September, 2017
Stairlifts are now a familiar feature in homes and provide treasured independence to hundreds of thousands of people around the world....
August in the News
6 September, 2017
Here is a round-up of the publications which have featured articles regarding Stannah in August 2017. If you have any press enquiries...
Retirement around the world
1 September, 2017
Countries across the globe differ in their approach to retirement and older age. There is often a dichotomy between embracing...
Winning Your Battle Against the Stairs
22 August, 2017
If you’re having trouble with the stairs, you’re certainly not alone. For some people, what begins as discomfort while climbing the...