News

Welcome to Unicorn Stairlifts news section. Our aim with this part of the website is to give you the latest updates regarding us, the industry and mobility/ disability news. We will also be providing helpful information, advice, guides, troubleshooting and much more.....


 

Approved Stairlift Suppliers At South Yorkshire Centre for Inclusive Living

We are pleased to announce that we are now an approved supplier of stairlifts for the South Yorkshir...
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Unicorn Stairlifts Sponsors Local Keighley Albion Junior Team

We are pleased to announce that Unicorn Stairlifts have agreed to sponsor the Keighley Albion Junior...
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William Merritt Centre Leeds | Try A Stairlift Before You Buy

Following a recent visit to the William Merritt Disabled Living Centre in Leeds, I would like to sha...
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Help! What is an DC Powered Stairlift?

DC stands for Direct Current. DC powered stairlifts use highly durable rechargeable batteries to mov...
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Help! What is an AC Powered Stairlift?

AC stands for Alternating Current and was the way domestic stairlifts were powered up and down the s...
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Unicorn Stairlifts Install Stairlift for Lee Pearson CBE

We are pleased to announce that we have recently installed a stairlift for Lee Pearson CBE.
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Stairlift Myth No 5: “D/C powered stairlifts – batteries go dead and regularly need replacing”

D/C powered stairlifts contain 2 x highly durable, heavy duty rechargeable batteries which power the...
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Stairlift Myth No 4: “Stairlifts won’t stop when an unexpected obstruction occurs”

Modern day stairlifts are fitted with many safety features designed to protect the user and non-user...
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Stairlift Myth No 3: "Stairlifts can start moving on their own"

A stairlift can’t be moved anywhere without the user directly controlling it either by the controls ...
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Stairlift Myth No 2: “Stairlifts stop working when a power cut occurs leaving me unable to get off safely”

The horror stories of people getting stuck half way up the stairs on a stairlift is now history. The...
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Stairlift Myth No 1: “Stairlifts are fixed to wall and cause damage to my decor”

A common myth with the installation of a stairlift is that when fitted in to your home they are fixe...
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Stairlift Charging Points & Continuous Charging System

How stairlifts charge the batteries: The difference between a stairlift charging point and a continu...
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