Nearly 2.7 million Americans were injured on stairs, ramps and floors in 2023, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s data. For people with mobility challenges, stairs pose an even ...

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Darlene Marks’ mother had the wrong stair lift installed in her home. Neither the installer nor the manufacturer will fix the problem. Can this consumer advocate help? Question: Aid 4 Mobility ...

A knee replacement or arthritis flare-up (or just aging in general) can turn a familiar staircase into an impossible barrier. A stair lift solves this problem by carrying you safely between floors at ...