Join AbilityNet, in partnership with BT Group, for a friendly session designed to help you to use technology to explore your interests.

Whether you are interested in gardening, art, music, history, astronomy, or something else, find new ways to use technology to engage with your passions or discover new interests. We will look at some tools and fun apps for exploring your interests, with a preference for things that are free.

Join AbilityNet, in partnership with BT Group, for a friendly session designed for older people to help you to use technology to explore your interests and hobbies as well as learn new things.

Covering:

• Free apps to learn new things or keep your passions active
• How to access free audio books, magazines and newspapers online
• How to find trusted courses, sources of information and learning
• Creative tools and resources including music, art, photography
• Local history and genealogy websites

Whether you’re just getting started or want to feel more comfortable using your device for the things that interest you, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

About the speaker

Anna has been working with AbilityNet to help people build confidence using technology for 6 years. She really enjoys seeing the positive ways technology can be used to support people's interests. Anna has a background in working in charities with disabled and older people and arts education. In her spare time, she loves getting out in nature.

About AbilityNet

For more than 25 years AbilityNet has been a pioneering UK charity, providing specialist services and impartial support to create a digital world accessible to all.

Its free online resources and a network of over 450 community-based volunteers help individuals with any disability and of any age to use all kinds of digital technology.

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