Getting someone up and down stairs without a stairlift, in Back Bay, Beacon Hill, the South End and the North End. Why you may not be allowed to install one, and what to do instead.

A practical guide to Newton-Wellesley Hospital: valet entrances, the discounted ADA parking rate, escort rules after sedation, and getting up your own stairs after joint surgery. Call 781-957-8076.

Someone to escort you, sign your discharge paperwork, drive you home, handle the stairs, and stay after outpatient surgery. Boston area and Springfield. Call 781-957-8076.

A practical guide to Dana-Farber in Longwood: garage height limits that stop wheelchair vans, free valet, the P1 drop-off, and arranging an escort home. Call 781-957-8076.

Wheelchair accessible transportation, procedure rides, PCA services and home care in Boston, MA. Same day trips, every neighborhood. Call 781-957-8076.

Wheelchair accessible transportation, dialysis and procedure rides, PCA services, and home care in Springfield, MA. Baystate, Mercy, Boston trips. Call 781-957-8076.

Wheelchair accessible transportation, dialysis and procedure rides, PCA services, and home care in Brockton, MA. Same-day and Boston trips. Call 781-957-8076.

Stair chair assistance and wheelchair transportation in Concord, MA. Narrow antique staircases handled, then rides to Emerson. Call 781-957-8076.

Stair chair assistance and wheelchair transportation in Burlington, MA. Split-entry homes handled, then the short ride to Lahey. Call 781-957-8076.