Technology

There are so many great things on the market that can help an amputee in daily life.  Check out some of the ideas below.

You can control many different things using devices like Alexa, including your lights, plug sockets, you can make video calls and with an attached video doorbell you can see and speak to callers at your front door.

              • Voice or video call friends and family with compatible Echo devices or the Alexa app.
  • Manage calendar, make to-do lists, get weather and traffic updates and cook with step-by-step recipes.
  • Watch films, news and TV programmes. Listen to songs, radio stations and audiobooks.
  • Voice control compatible devices or manage them using the display.

More info here.

The video doorbell let’s you see, hear, and speak to anyone from your phone, tablet, or PC.  This is one brand of video doorbell but there are others on the market.  Find out more about this one here.

This is only one brand of these great voice controlled Vacuum Cleaners which can be controlled from your chair.  The EufyHome app, and Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant voice control-services let you accomplish your vacuuming needs with zero effort from you.

More info here.