Productive Healthy Ageing Profile - Technology

Technology

The following selected 'websites' and 'publications' can be used to support 'digital inclusion' and development and use of new technologies:

Websites

Taking Part Survey statistical releases including data by age group on digital participation in culture and also internet use and social networking published by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Digital inclusion published by the Centre for Ageing Better
One Digital published by Age UK
The digital divide published by the Good Things Foundation
UK Research and Innovation - Healthy Ageing published by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Technology for Healthy Ageing & Wellbeing (THAW) published by the Centre for Assistive Technology and Connected Healthcare, University of Sheffied
Technology to support personalised health and care published by NHS England (may need to right-click, copy & paste link in an alternative browser)
AbilityNet - a national charity that "exists to change the lives of disabled people by helping them to use digital technology at work, at home or in education".

Publications

COVID-19 and the digital divide: Supporting digital inclusion and skills during the pandemic and beyond (2021) - a report published by the Centre for Ageing Better.
Beyond Digital: Planning for a Hybrid World (2021) - a report published by The Select Committee on COVID-19
Digital Nation 2020 - infographic providing statistics on digital inclusion and exclusion published by the Good Things Foundation
Designing digital skills interventions for older people (2019) published by Good Things Foundation
Social Care Digital Innovation Programme 2019-2021 (2019) published by the Local Government Association
NHS Long Term Plan - Chapter5: Digitally-enabled care will go mainstream across the NHS (2019) published by NHS England (may need to right-click, copy & paste link in an alternative browser
Digital inclusion for health and social care (2019) a guide for service providers, commisioners and designers published by NHS Digital
Policy paper - The Grand Challenges - Ageing Society (2018) published by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
The NHS at 70: What will new technology mean for the NHS and its patients? (2018) published by the Health Foundation, the Institute for Fiscal Studies, The King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust
Life-changing technology for the elderly (2018) published by Age UK
Harnessing technology to meet increasing care needs (2017) published by the Council for Science & Technology
Assistive technology for disabled and older people: research and development work (2013) published by the Department of Health and Social Care

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