Being online can save families £286 a month with online prices and deals. For help getting online and doing things online, call 07724 217888 or visit orlo.uk/V6Yyt #DigiKnow #WarmandWellStockport

Starting Point team including DigiKnow digital champions hope to better support people with sensory loss thanks to Walthew house. Very informative training. We tried lip reading & 'sim specs' to demostrate barriers for some learners. Lots to learn Thanks Walthew House #Digiknow

Glad you enjoyed our training session Clara Starting Point If your organisation is interested in training to raise awareness of the issues facing people living with a sight or hearing loss, get in touch on 0161 480 2612.

Massive thanks to Stockport Council #digiknow for funding 25 laptops purchased from Community Computers. These devices will be loaned to people who wouldn’t otherwise be able to afford a device. Another #digitalinclusion barrier smashed in #stockport

We are getting involved in #SaferInternetDay today! Let’s make this the biggest one yet! Have a look at this morning's newsletter with a #digitalchampions safety user guide UK Safer Internet Centre #digiknow #stockport tinyurl.com/saferinternets…

Its Safer Internet Day today. Stay up to date with our special addition newsletter. Thanks James and Scott for sharing your skills .tinyurl.com/bdedr86n We can help you make space for conversations about life online. #SaferInternetDay #DigiKnow Starting Point SocEnt 🧡

Does someone you know need help with digital skills? Take a look at the resources page for the #DigiKnow network. Find learning guides and links to further resources that will help you support people to get online for the first time or upskill. orlo.uk/iZnJV

🎼🎸🎹The regular monthly Singalong with Harry and John is on Wednesday this week, 2-3pm 🎼🎸🎹 We will also be joined by Mandy who will be offering information and advice around pension credit, so why not pop down for a chat, Singalong and as always, great coffee and company?

Thanks to fabulous Marple Library DigiKnow Digital champion volunteers Dawn and Rita for today's 10am -11am digital skills drop in. Join us same time Tuesdays in Marple library for computer help. Volunteer led, supported by Starting Point SocEnt 🧡 and hosted by Stockport Libraries #DigiKnow

Today, Clara Starting Point is at House of Lords - data poverty APPG impact on healthcare. How many people are struggling to access healthcare due to data poverty? On #IWD2023 here is why we know digital is so important for health stockportonline.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/intern… #digiknow

Interesting trip to the House of Lords yesterday for the APPG on data poverty and access to healthcare session. Representing Starting Point SocEnt 🧡 and #DigiKnow, sharing what Stockport VCS orgs know about affordable data supporting health. Thanks Good Things Foundation national databank!

DigiKnow Digital Champion Weekly Update - Helping Stockport Get Online 13th March 2023 💻 - eepurl.com/imBRzs

📣 The Minimum Digital Living Standard is a new benchmark, developed to determine what households need to feel included in the digital world. Read more here - the team's second phase findings are out!👇 bit.ly/3ERfIb7

The three main symptoms of Parkinson's are a tremor, slowness of movement, and rigidity, making it difficult to use digital devices. This #WorldParkinsonsDay, we have highlighted resources on how technology can help support those living with Parkinson's: abilitynet.org.uk/parkinsons-and…

DigiKnow Digital Champion Weekly Update - Helping Stockport Get Online 24th April 2023 💻 - mailchi.mp/startpoint.org…

Do you have a friend who relies on their landline telephone? The #DigitalSwitchover may affect them. Help them find out what to expect 👉 orlo.uk/5URGt Starting Point & Stockport Homes will also be offering support to prepare during #GOLW23 #stockport #digiknow

If you are having a blue Monday read this quote from one of our amazing learners “I used to be so scared of digital but now it's like opening a lovely present everytime I learn something new” ❤️ makes what we do so worthwhile #digiknow #digitalinclusion #stockport

Well done Rita and all the digital champions at Marple Library Stockport Libraries #digiknow #stockport. Thanks National Digital Inclusion Network for showcasing how fab the team are.

On the last day of #VolunteersWeek we have asked our digital champions what they would say to anyone thinking about helping at a #digiknow session. Here is what Paddy told us “there’s a place for everybody” #digitalinclusion #StartingPointVolunteers #stockport

Amazing community based hubs like ClearCommunityWeb at the heart of the National Digital Inclusion Network. Never has the need to be online been so vital. Well done Good Things Foundation for bringing us all together and leading the way to #fixthedigitaldivide