Generations Together
Keep on track and in touch - Digitization for the elderly
The lack of access to or knowledge of how to use digital media threatens to exclude some population groups altogether. Generations Together in Croatia addresses the needs of older audiences: The initiative provides a large number of senior home residents with technical equipment, wi-fi access and online media literacy courses.
Some people might not have access to or know how to use digital media.
This could leave them out of important things.
Generations Together in Croatia helps older people.
It gives many seniors in nursing homes:
Technical equipment (like computers or tablets),
Wi-Fi access, and
Online classes to learn about using the internet and digital media.
Generations Together
Hrvatski Telekom includes 12 additional nursing homes in its national Generations Together program.
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As a result, more than 4,250 elderly people are already able to act independently and self-determined online. They can now shape important communication channels e.g. with family and friends on their own.
Many elderly people can now do things on the internet by themselves.
They can use the internet to talk to family and friends.
This helps them stay connected and communicate on their own.