Isolation Spurs Digital Activity in Older People
Lockdown during COVID-19 has increased digital activity in New Zealand seniors. 43% of seniors in the Otago region have had a strong desire to increase their digital knowledge and
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By mobilising Leep’s proven volunteer powered Tech Mate program, vulnerable Australians will have access to online tech support providing guidance and inclusion on a variety of topics.
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