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Home Lifts and Stairlifts in OT Home Adaptations: Choosing the Safest Upstairs Access A practical guide to lift options that reduce falls risk, support independence and ease carer strain. When stairs stop being a “normal part of the home” and start becoming a clinical risk, the adaptation conversation changes quickly. In Occupational therapy led home…

Designing in a lift should support the building, not complicate it. For architects, lifts sit at the intersection of access strategy, structure, finishes and programme risk. When they’re considered early, they integrate cleanly into layouts and coordination models. When they’re left late, they often trigger redesign, tolerance clashes and avoidable delays. This guide sets out…