Search Results for: computers

Technology tip of the week: Should I get a PC, laptop or tablet?

03 Aug 15

Think about what you will be using the product for? If it is just for grocery...

Technology, is it worth IT?

28 Jul 15

A computer? Why do I need a computer? I’m in my 80’s. I wouldn’t know where...

Book one to one computer lessons in your own home

23 Jul 15

myageingparent.com has teamed up with We Are Digital, the UK’s leading provider of at home computer training,...

Top tips to avoid bad posture at your desk

11 Jun 15

We spend more and more time at our desks and this can lead to serious postural...

Top five tips for helping your parents get online

27 May 15

You are not alone in wanting to help one, or both of your parents to get...

How to get older people using iPads & Apps

07 May 15

Buying the iPad iPads are expensive, but you don’t need to buy a brand new one....

On-line innovations enhance elderly social care

22 Apr 15

Shirley Ayres discusses her views on digital technology to enhance social care There has been considerable debate about the role...

Help elderly protect passwords on-line

12 Mar 15

Passwords on computers are a nightmare for all of us. We need them for shopping, banking,...

Preserving Family Memories

15 Jan 15

 Why capture your parent on film? A film does not just keep a person’s stories alive,...

Having Fun Online Later in Life

30 Oct 14

Modern technology offers many conveniences for older people, whether it is automation for assisted living, Telecare,...

What can be done about elderly loneliness?

11 Oct 14

There are a staggering number of people in the UK aged over 65, who live alone...

Family websites help you keep in touch

26 Sep 14

For many of us, family members are the ones that we can always depend on. They...

Best websites to help elderly get on-line

17 Sep 14

Our ageing parents are more wary of using computers and the internet, often because they have...

Internet security for the elderly

11 Sep 14

Internet security is one of the great invisible challenges of our age. National spy agencies and...

Reducing Online Risks for Elderly

09 Sep 14

Recent statistics from Ofcom show that the number of people aged 65 and over accessing the...

Benefits of chat rooms for older people

04 Sep 14

A chat room allows you to speak with other people via your computer or laptop and...

Helping older people stay safe on-line

07 Aug 14

Getting on-line can help older people to communicate, shop, manage their finances and learn new things. It can be...

Top ten tips for better health for older people

08 Jul 14

How can we stay fit and well as we age? Drink and drink some more: It’s critical...

Juggling older parents and teenagers

28 Jun 14

The average age that people have children in the UK has gone up markedly since our...

The Silver Line

03 Jun 14

It’s true to say that if you make something simple enough for everyone to use, then...

Digital inclusion for older people

13 May 14

Giving older people access to technology can improve the quality of their lives significantly by encouraging...

Knowing elderly are OK from a distance

28 Jan 14

Mum falling, dad becoming ill, gran having a fire, are all events that suddenly make us...

Help elderly to keep in touch using technology

13 Jan 14

Many of us worry about older relatives and ageing parents, especially if we live far from them...

Offline older people miss out on services access

12 Dec 13

The Government expects that the  ‘digital by default’ agenda will save £1.7 billion to £1.8 billion...

Reduce Confusion about elderly Health and Life Insurance

04 Sep 13

Nothing seems straightforward anymore. The older we get, the more confusing things seem to be. Technology...

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