Helping people (especially over 65's), in #Edinburgh, tap into the benefits of the internet and computer technology #BridgingtheDigitalDivide
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined October 2009
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Hello tenants, @SHR_news is seeking your views!
Our latest survey of our National Panel of Tenants & Service Users is open! The survey for social housing tenants helps us focus on the things that matter most. It looks at the pandemic’s impact on services as well rents & wider finances. Take part/sign up bit.ly/natpan21
ALT National Panel of Tenants and Service Users. Have your say.
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In case you were listening to @BBCr4today - this is the cat with strong views about bband - he definitely wants to see more resources into community groups to help people online
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Health Secretary @JeaneF1MSP has today launched a £1m fund to provide all care homes in Scotland with iPads to help care home residents stay connected with friends and relatives, and support the clinical management of health conditions remotely ▶️ bit.ly/2UDn6z3
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Great new blog post from @StarkMadelaine congratulating you on your rapid digital transformation and advising you on what next!
Catch her wisdom at bit.ly/2QaOkLy
#DigitalTransformation #WeTheCatalysts #DigitalEvolution #Digital
ALT "Now is an excellent time for us all to pause, take stock and appreciate how far we have come." quote from Maddie Stark, Digital Development Officer, SCVO.
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Learn how to host a Zoom meeting, set up a Zoom account, and much more in our new, free lesson. edu.gcfglobal.org/en/zoom/ge…
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Was sent this by a friend who didn't know its origin, but whoever did it: bravo! (Watch the notation carefully.)
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Can we spread this information as wide as possible please.
We have updated our #Coronavirus #COVID19 web resource with a section on business continuity & risk management - buff.ly/2QjPK6z. We're also asking orgs to get in touch & share the challenges they're experiencing at [email protected] to inform the work we're doing 📧
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Tough keeping vital food services going to #OlderPeople, quick changing govt guidance means volunteers withdrawing at short notice, which of course is understandable - anyone under 70, feeling well and able to help, please get in touch thefoodtrain.co.uk/index.php…
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Hopefully preaching to the converted here, but: Looking for additional staff? Ever considered trialling a talented work student? e-placementscotland.com/empl…
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An automated scam call is impersonating Amazon Prime, telling victims their subscription will be ‘renewed’ for £39.99. Here’s what you need to watch out for: conversation.which.co.uk/mon… #ScamAware
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Listen to your instincts – if something feels wrong then it is usually right to pause and question it #TakeFive
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🚘 If approved, the plans will see some of Edinburgh's busiest roads see their limits drop, including:
Queensferry Road ✅
Sir Harry Lauder Road ✅
West Approach Road ✅
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⚠️🚨 URGENT APPEAL: Can you help find missing 64-year-old Catherine?
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One in six bus stops on a busy cross-city route are to be taken out of service in a trial scheme to speed up journey times.
bit.ly/2HQ59ad
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🌬🌳 The wind is causing havoc for commuters this morning!
edinburghnews.scotsman.com/n…
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How do information workers help adults in the community to use or access their online accounts?
Join us for this FREE workshop @EdinburghNapier @ComputingNapier to discuss! (27 Feb in Edinburgh)
More info + register here: francesryanphd.com/2020/01/r…
Mike Ellis retweeted
Fraudsters are at it again with the PayPal scams. This time, they're sending text messages asking you to update your account information!
Don’t take the bait, the link leads to websites designed to steal your login, personal and financial information! #PhishyFridays
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ILLUMINATE YOUR LOO!
A huge number of falls happen during the night near the toilet. If we can fit motion sensor lights or even light up the toilet bowl this can help reduce falls!
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