Exclusive smart solutions that require special navigation knowledge or mobility do not help people with disabilities. They might even provoke them to question their identity or value when employed in an incredibly personal and important place like home.
According to The World Health Organization, “any device or system that allows individuals to perform tasks they would otherwise be unable to do or increases the ease and safety with which tasks can be performed defines Assistive Technology”.
TIS Control, as a provider of assistive devices, helps to minimize the challenges for people with disabilities by offering a wide range of smart home solutions that cover all demands, from lights and climate control to door openers and mood presets.
Recently, LHB Australia TIS Distributor had the honor of equipping a house of the famous Paralympian, Esther Overton. TIS was thrilled to hear her satisfactory comments on our products. What follows is a report of her experience as a TIS user living with disabilities.
