Acorn Stairlifts New Zealand Blog

Musculoskeletal disorders are the leading contributor to disability worldwide, with lower back pain being the single leading cause of disability in 160 countries. Now more than ever, it is important to talk about back pain, how it affects your quality of life, and what you can do to take your quality of life back from back pain.

Here are five reasons why you should look forward to growing older, flaunting your age with pride.

Earth Day takes place every year on 22 April with the purpose of raising awareness and putting a spotlight on important environmental issues. This Earth Day, we gather together, giving thanks to the world that sustains us by fighting to sustain it.

With the constant evolution of the internet and the increased craftiness of hackers and scammers, more now than ever, it is important to be educated on internet safety tips to protect your personal information. Read on to learn some preventative internet safety tips and 10 ways to protect yourself and your loved one from scams. 

Read on to learn 5 fun and festive Easter activities you can do with the whole family, as well as how Acorn Stairlifts helps people all over the world hop to new heights with the help of our “egg-strodinary" variety of stairlifts.

Every year on 11 April, we pay tribute to World Parkinson’s Day, a day set aside to raise awareness for the millions of brave people all over the world living with Parkinson’s disease. Read on to learn more about Parkinson’s disease, how Acorn Stairlifts supports Parkinson’s patients, and how you can help your loved ones with Parkinson’s reach new heights in their journeys.

Preparing for a serious surgery can be overwhelming and frankly frightening. However, with the proper preparation, you can keep your mind at ease and make surgery recovery a smoother process. Read on to learn seven tips to prepare for surgery, as well as how Acorn Stairlifts can enhance your recovery process and make life easier.

Here at Acorn Stairlifts, we believe that people of all ages and abilities should be able to live their lives to the fullest, continuing to do what they love with the people they love in the homes they love. Read on to learn the benefits you can experience when you choose to age in the comfort of your home and how Acorn’s home stairlifts can help you make that dream a reality.

Find out how you can get in on the fun this year with April Fool’s ideas that will lift your spirits and put smiles on your friends’ and families’ faces.

Though both children and adults can be diagnosed with ADHD, the symptoms manifest themselves differently across age groups due to factors such as changing maturity and increased awareness of behavioural/societal expectations of the person. For this reason, it is important to distinguish the ADHD symptoms from the effects of ageing and look at the overall picture.