Let's Get Technical
There’s a big digital world out there. With so many changes happening in the technology space, a lot of Feros Care clients are keen not to be “left behind”.
90-year-old Yvonne and 92-year-old Ken are two of those clients, so they signed up for Feros Care’s exclusive Let’s Get Technical service. The service assists seniors with accessing, using, and navigating technology helping the couple live an easier, more connected, and more fulfilling life. Here are three things they have learned!
Tech-savvy older Australians are often a target for scammers. We’ve asked our experts about the three top online scams currently doing the rounds, and how you can protect yourself.
Like many in her age-group, 92-year-old Joan was targeted by a remote deposit capture scam while purchasing a mobile phone. This unfortunate incident led to the loss of her entire deposit and understandably, a reluctance to use technology. But thanks to Feros Care’s Let’s Get Technical service, Joan has regained her online confidence, and learned how to stay safe in the digital world.
Read about Joan’s scamming experience and the benefits she’s enjoying since going back online.
Many seniors can be frightened of devices, but we know how to help overcome those fears. Our expert Technical Support Officer Elliott shares his top tips for helping seniors overcome a fear of technology, and they’re simpler than you might think.