Bridging Connectivity Issues in Digital Access and Literacy: Reflections on Empowering Vulnerable Older Adults in Singapore.

Authors :: Lim HA
Lee JSW
Lim MH
Teo LPZ
Sin NSW
Lim RW
Chua SM
Yeo JQ
Ngiam NHW
Tey AJ
Tham CYX
Ng KYY
Low LL
Tang KWA
Source :: JMIR aging [JMIR Aging] 2022 May 03; Vol. 5 (2), pp. e34764. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 03.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: This article describes a ground-up initiative for a volunteer-run digital literacy program in Singapore targeting vulnerable older adults, focusing on the barriers faced in running this program and training these beneficiaries. It further offers possible solutions to overcome these hurdles, providing insight for individuals or organizations seeking to start similar ground-up initiatives.<br /> (©Haikel A Lim, Joanne Sze Win Lee, Meng Han Lim, Lynn Pei Zhen Teo, Natalene Siew Wen Sin, Rou Wei Lim, Si Min Chua, Jia Qi Yeo, Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam, Angeline Jie-Yin Tey, Celine Yi Xin Tham, Kennedy Yao Yi Ng, Lian Leng Low, Kai Wen Aaron Tang. Originally published in JMIR Aging (https://aging.jmir.org), 03.05.2022.)

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