Digital inclusion program

Do you want to feel more confident using technology? The Digital Inclusion Program is here to help.

We support older residents to build their digital skills and confidence so you can stay connected, access online services, and feel safe using technology.

Whether you’d like to:

• Learn how to use a smartphone
• Learn how to send an email
• Shop online
• Send photos to family
• Access government and Health Services online
• Recognise and avoid scams

Our program is tailored to your individual needs and goals, with one-on-one sessions provided in your home.

Eligibility

The Digital Inclusion program is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged care.

You are eligible for Digital Inclusion assistance if you are:

• Aged 65 years or over (50 years or older for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people)
• Live in Mount Alexander Shire
• Registered with My Aged Care -Commonwealth Home Support Program, (CHSP). Assistance registering can be provided 

Device Loan Library

You can borrow a tablet from us and we will support you to learn how to use it.