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Can I Donate a Stair Lift? Your Guide to Giving Mobility

According to mobility experts, **straight stairlifts are much easier to donate and re-home than curved ones**, as curved lifts are custom-designed for a specific staircase. This guide explains everything you need to know if you can donate a stair lift, from finding the right organization to understanding the donation process and requirements.

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Do charities take stair lifts? How to find organizations accepting medical equipment

According to mobility experts, some charities do accept gently used stair lifts, but the donation process is more complex than for other household items. Unlike simple mobility aids, stair lifts are often custom-built and require professional removal and installation, which creates logistical and liability challenges for many organizations. If you have a used stair lift, it is essential to contact charities directly to inquire about their specific policies and needs.

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