Older Adults and the Tech Divide: Aging Services’ New Mandate

Older Adults and the Tech Divide: Aging Services’ New Mandate

Join us to consider how the tech divide impacts older adults, what you can do about it, and how you can collaborate to bridge the divide.

By Borrow My Glasses

Date and time

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 · 5:30 - 7am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

The pandemic has forced people and organizations all over the world to reexamine notions of work, leisure, human connection, and access to services and systems. Barriers are real for aging services organizations and older individuals. Undeniably, people with access to technology and comfort using it have advantages. Join us to consider how the tech divide impacts older adults, what you can do about it, and how you may be able to collaborate to bridge the divide, starting today.

  • Recognize how financial barriers along with ageism, racism, and other isms widen the tech divide for older adults
  • Describe why it’s frustrating for older adults to learn new technology
  • Identify specific and creative ways you and your organization can bridge the tech divide for older adults

Sponsored by: North Central Area Agency on Aging

Created and facilitated by: Borrow My Glasses

The Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants prior to the meeting.

Email lauren@borrowmyglasses.com for help with technical issues accessing the meeting or any other questions.

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Gerontology education company focused on aging and caregiving from a new perspective

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