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In today’s world of ever advancing technology and services shifting rapidly online Chapter50 Digital Team are here to support you!  Whether you are brand new to the online world or just want to brush up on your skills and confidence we offer a personalised service to meet your needs.  Our friendly expert team can support you to get to grips with technology including laptops, smartphones, tablets, Alexa and much more. 

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If you don’t have access to a digital device then you can borrow a tablet (inclusive of data) free of charge to help you on your digital journey. 
 
If you would like to stay in touch with family and friends; start accessing online services such as the NHS app or online shopping to help make life a little easier for you; worried about scams or would like to understand more about artificial intelligence (AI) we can help you get there! 

Service Summary

  • Available to anyone aged 50yrs and over living in County Durham 
  • Offered FREE of charge 
  • Person centred approach so you learn what you want to learn at a pace that meets your needs.  
  • Worried about staying safe online? Internet security and device basics are covered in the first session and revisited as often as required 
  • Support delivered as either one to one in the home or a local community venue  
  • Free android tablet loan scheme including data sims for anyone who does not have access to a digital device and/or broadband 
Service Summary

If you would like to know more about this service and how we can help you then why not come along to one of our free digital drop-in sessions at a community venue near you now! 

Upcoming Events for Digital Confidence

There are no events scheduled at the moment, please check back again another time or view our events page for all upcoming events.

Useful Websites

Free accessible digital skills online training 
Goodthingsfoundation.org 
 
Durham County Council Durham Digital website 
Digitaldurham.org
 
Accessible Digital Support from AbilityNet 
Abilitynet.org.uk

Give our Digital Experts a call on 0191 386 3856