Age Concern have set up a "Silver Surfer week" inconjunction with BT and Microsoft. The scheme will see more that 1,500 IT taster sessions available to the elderly.
In a recent report a total of 44% of over 50's say they have no access to a computer, but those that do, feel that they are very beneficial.
Along with the IT taster sessions a bus will also tour towns giving many people the opportunity to experience on-line life and see how lifes can be improved through the use of online shopping and services.
See also : http://www.silversurfer.org.uk/
Source : BBC
Date : 22/05/2006
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