Seniors, in particular immigrant seniors, face unique challenges in navigating the digital landscape, which has been particularly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has highlighted the importance of digital inclusion for ensuring equitable aging experiences.
Some of the topics that will be included in the presentations will be:
- Using Email
- Responsible use of the Internet and Internet safety
- Social Media (Navigating Websites/Safety)
- Communicate/Use Social Networks
- Artificial Intelligence AI
- Using Google Tools
- Using Other Tools
- Cloud Services (What are Cloud Services)
- Personal Safety (Health – Medic Alerts etc.)
- Computer Skills (Basic)
One of the major benefits of digital literacy for seniors is social connectivity.
Seniors can leverage social media, video calling, and learn more about other technologies to not only connect with loved ones and reduce these feelings of loneliness but also find a new and productive avenue of learning.
