Acorn Stairlifts New Zealand Blog

At Acorn Stairlifts New Zealand, we believe no one should have to compromise their independence, happiness, or lifestyle because of stairs. Here are 7 signs it’s time to consider installing a stairlift in your New Zealand home, and how Acorn can help you reclaim your freedom and peace of mind.

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This year, as you celebrate, margarita in hand, use this day as an opportunity to learn more about the real origins of the holiday, as well as the beautiful culture and history of Mexico.

Whether you’re a family member providing support or a professional in aged care here in Aotearoa, strong communication helps promote wellbeing, reduce stress, and improve the overall quality of care. These seven practical tips will help you connect more deeply with elderly loved ones and provide the best support possible.

Today, we’re breaking down barriers and busting myths. Let’s talk about why choosing a stairlift is one of the strongest and smartest decisions you can make for the safety of yourself or a loved one.

As we reflect back on our history, remembering the valour of our heroes, let us also consider meaningful ways to honour their legacy and uphold the values they fought to defend. Read on to learn about the history behind Anzac Day, as well as five heartfelt ways to honour the remarkable men and women who have served our nations with unwavering dedication.

Earth not only mesmerises us with its beauty but it also provides us with a home, graciously gifting us with life. This Earth Day, let’s pay our respects to the world that sustains us by fighting to sustain it with these 10 fun and environmentally friendly activities that you can do with the whole family. 

With Easter peeping just around the corner, it’s that time of year to start hopping on those fun Easter trends again. Read on to learn 5 fun and festive family-friendly activities you can all do together to celebrate Easter this year.

If your home is both family-friendly and stairlift-equipped, you might find yourself asking a pretty important question: How can I keep my little ones safe around our stairlift? Here are 7 smart and simple stairlift safety tips every parent, grandparent, or caregiver should know—so you can maintain peace of mind while keeping your home safe and secure for every generation.

Parkinson’s Disease is the fastest-growing neurological condition in the world, ranking as the second most common age-related neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease. This year on World Parkinson’s Day, learn about how you can help raise awareness of Parkinson’s, support the people whose lives are impacted by this disease, and “spread the spark.”

From savoury mains to decadent desserts, Easter celebrations are rich with diverse culinary delights that reflect the unique flavours and customs of each culture. Embark on a gastronomic journey this Easter as we explore twelve mouthwatering dishes, each representing the culinary heritage and festive spirit of different corners of the world.