StairliftNow Blog
November is National Gratitude Month
You don’t have to wait for Thanksgiving to give thanks in November. This month is National Gratitude Month, and it’s a simple way to incorporate the powers of gratitude into your daily life and routine. [...]
October is Eat Better, Eat Together Month
Family life can be chaotic. If you have young kids, it might be soccer, baseball, or basketball practices. If you have older parents, it might mean running out to help care for them on the [...]
September is National Self Improvement Month
It’s never too late to improve yourself. Seniors and the disabled are no exception. September is National Self Improvement Month, and there are simple steps that you can take to make your life incrementally better. [...]
Common Problems Facing The Elderly
It can often be overwhelming for adult children to care for ailing parents, or other aging loved ones. Often times this generation is sandwiched between taking care of young children and caring for an older [...]
Summertime Activities for the Disabled
The summertime temperatures are here and it’s time for everyone to get outside. It’s easy for the disabled, and their loved ones to get caught up in physical limitations. But there are still plenty of [...]
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
There are 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. By 2050, the number is expected to spike to 14 million. Every 65 seconds, someone in the U.S develops the disease. One in three seniors dies [...]
The Meaning of Memorial Day
The roots of Memorial Day go all the way back to 1866, as a way to honor the sacrifice of fallen soldiers during the Civil War. Resident volunteers decorated the graves of more than 20,000 [...]
Baseball and the Elderly
“…they'll watch the game and it'll be as if they dipped themselves in magic waters. The memories will be so thick they'll have to brush them away from their faces. People will come Ray. The [...]
5 Easy Ways for Seniors to Save Money
Life can become expensive especially on a fixed income. Sometimes it’s necessary to examine daily expenses and find the best path toward saving some money. When you have additional time that you didn’t have when [...]
5 Stairlift Myths that Aren’t True
Stairlift myths originate because of the outlandish stereotypes that surround these machines. People develop ideas about what this type of care must mean for the individual. While we’re sure that people no doubt have good [...]