Easier Living - a guide for older and disabled people living in London (view report contents)
Getting around
Getting into your home and moving around inside
Stairlifts - can have a seat, a platform you stand on or a platform for a wheelchair (if your stairs are wide enough). From about £1900 for straight stairs. Through floor lifts go through a trapdoor in the ceiling and are more expensive. Not all houses are suitable
You can sit and rest on this shopping trolley (£106)
An extra banister - usually has to be made specially
Some walking sticks fold (£12-£23) and some have seats (£20-£34)
Table of contents
About
this guide
Getting
around
Around
your home
In the kitchen
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Hobbies
Making
your home safer
Getting
equipped
Adaptations
Help with
money
Helpful
organisations
Local contacts
(London only)
