New scheme will see elderly engage with modern technology

A new project - between government, the business community and the third sector, is being piloted in the south of the Island. 

 

Cath Hayhow is director of adult social care: 

 

 

Four residents have been provided with tablet computers for six months in a bid to promote "digital inclusion" - ensuring all groups in society can benefit from the internet. 

 

Gillian Quint is one person who's already embraced the technology - she's appearing in a promotional video to highlight the initiative: