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When most people think about voice automation systems, they picture futuristic homes, giant budgets, and millionaire lifestyles. However, this technology is now a lot more common than you may think.

Voice home automation systems are no longer a thing of the distant future, and they are no longer the realm of the super-rich and famous! And they have become incredibly beneficial for helping those with liabilities and limited mobility in their home.

Home automation systems can help you to run your home quicker, more efficiently, and with less reliance on other members of the family. Voice commands and other benefits of in-home automation can serve practical purposes in your home at an accessible price.

Using smart devices, you can increase your independence and achieve more tasks in your home without assistance.

Thousands of Australian homes are already benefiting from the increased convenience and independence a home automation system can offer those who have limited mobility or disabilities.

What are the Benefits of Home Automation for People with Disabilities?

Running your home and controlling appliances can come with challenges if you are disabled or have limited mobility. Most devices and switches require you to be next to them in order to control them and you may struggle with reaching them or experience pain while doing so.

Smart devices and a home automation system will help to limit this issue and allow you to enjoy greater control over your appliances without having to rely on help from carers or family members.

Using in home automation, you will be able to switch lights on and off, turn on entertainment systems, control appliances, and switch on security cameras and automated door locks without moving a muscle.

Home automation technology can improve the lifestyles of disabled people and those that struggle with moving around their homes.

Home Automation for Those with Limited Mobility

Using a home automation system, you will be able to control and automate your lights, security, heating, entertainment systems, and blinds by pressing a few bottoms on a remote control, smartphone, or tablet or using voice automation to issue commands.

You can also use smart devices and security systems to check who is at the door when you ring and enable welcome visitors to enter your home by controlling smart locks. This can be a very helpful safety feature if you struggle to get to the door or are uncomfortable when the door rings unexpectedly.

Home Automation Systems Can Help Those with Sensory Disabilities

If you have limited hearing, spatial awareness, or vision you can use voice control to switch your smart devices on and off, adjust your thermostat, brighten the lights, and create reminders and lists.

Home Automation for People With Intellectual Disabilities

Complicated operations can be streamlined so that saved preferences are switched on at the touch of a button. This can help those with intellectual disabilities to access the devices they want to use without relying on help from carers or family members.

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Home Automation Systems Can Be Tailored to Support Your Lifestyle

There are a wide variety of different smart home devices that can be automated and controlled by voice commands or remote control, meaning that you can pick and choose which devices will be most beneficial for you and your lifestyle.

Here are some examples of smart devices which can be used to improve your lifestyle and give you greater peace of mind:

  • Automated or voice control smart lights.
  • Voice activated home security systems.
  • A Home Assistant to help you control your devices and set reminders.
  • A motion sensor to automatically turn on lights and heating systems.
  • Smart controls for showers.
  • Timed switch off for devices to increase energy efficiency.
  • Remote control or times opening of blinds.
  • Voice control of TV and entertainment systems.

You can make a list of the issues you currently face in your daily life and then do some research to see how smart devices and in home automation systems could help. You’ll be surprised at how many tasks can be completed a lot quicker while allowing you to avoid stress and discomfort. You can check out some of the home automation ideas here.

Home Automation for NDIS Participants

Home automation for NDIS participants can provide an enhanced quality of life by allowing them to remain independent and in control of their environment. Automation can be used to control lights, appliances, and temperature, as well as to monitor safety and security. Automation also allows for more convenience, as it can be used to manage the daily routines of participants, such as reminding them to take their medication, or alerting them when assistance is needed.

Automation can also be used to provide notifications for visitors, family, and caregivers, ensuring that participants stay connected with the people that matter most. By providing access to these technologies, home automation can be a vital tool for NDIS participants to live more independent and connected lives. Canny Electrics has done several projects related to smart home for NDIS participants. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you need further information about this.

How Easy is it To Use Home Automation Systems in Your Home?

Home automation systems don’t require a lot of expensive upheavals to start working in your home. In fact, in home automation has never been so accessible. In most cases, you simply need Wi-Fi and access to a reliable and qualified electrician.

When it comes to deciding which devices are more practical and which benefits of home automation suit you best, our experts will be able to guide and advise you according to your lifestyle and current issues.
Get in touch with us today to discover how our home automation service can install the best smart devices and controls to improve and enhance your daily life.

We want you have a comfortable and easy life at home. For more questions and concerns about home automation technology, our team of professional and experienced electricians are more than happy to assist you. Contact us on 1300 522 446.