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Our approach

A human approach to a digital world.

Confidence grows when there’s someone beside you. Our planned approach begins with the everyday things that matter.

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Digital and AI literacy workshops

Small, friendly group sessions on the skills that matter day to day: video calls, messages and photos, online appointments, spotting scams, and understanding everyday AI tools such as voice assistants and chatbots.

Planned · not yet available
  1. Choose a topicStart with what you want to do, not with the technology.
  2. Learn togetherPractice side by side in a small, unhurried group.
  3. Keep goingTake simple notes home and come back with new questions.
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Patient, one-on-one help

Patient, one-on-one help with everyday phones, tablets, and computers, guided by the needs of each learner.

Planned · not yet available
  1. Bring your deviceAnd the questions you have been saving up.
  2. Work through it togetherA patient guide shows you, then lets you try.
  3. Leave with a next stepKnow what to do the next time on your own.
A family and a caregiver set up reminders on a tablet together with an older man at the kitchen table.
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Caregiver and family education

Practical guidance for the family members and caregivers who help older adults stay connected, independent and safe online.

Planned · not yet available
  1. Learn alongside your loved oneBuild confidence together rather than doing it for them.
  2. Set things up wellAccessibility settings, reminders and safer defaults.
  3. Know where to turnClear, calm steps when something goes wrong.

What guides us

Every question deserves patience.

Patience

Learning at the pace that works for each person.

Dignity

Respect for the experience people already bring.

Safety

Confidence with technology, and care about its risks.

Help us build it

Better, together.

Programs are being developed now. Registration is not yet open.