Digital literacy is increasingly important for older adults; it enhances their quality of life, and helps them remain independent, informed and connected. Many older adults face significant barriers to using digital technologies effectively.
This resource highlights the evidence-based strategies to increase digital literacy of older adults and to enable full and meaningful participation in the digital age. Strategies to mitigate digital literacy barriers include:
- Collaborative Learning
- Structured Content for Training Sessions
- Technology-Facilitated Self-Learning
- Tailored Interventions
- Adaptive Tools
- Continuous Support
Published By: Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program
Publication Date: January, 2025
Click here to access Digital Literacy for Older Adults Infographic
Click here to access AFC Resources – Digital Literacy – What is it and How do we Share it?
