Tech Savvy Seniors (Mandarin): Intro to Video Calling

About This Event:

Join your friendly library staff at Hurstville Library for free and fun digital skills sessions for seniors! The program aims to help seniors with little or no digital experience develop skills and confidence in using technology for socialising, accessing services and conducting personal business.

Tech Savvy Seniors is a partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra providing free technology training to seniors through NSW public libraries.

Sessions are held Mondays from 2 February to 23 February from 10:30am to 12pm and include sessions on Cyber Safety, Social Media, and Video Calling.

Over 30,000 seniors have been trained in more than 100 NSW public libraries since 2013.

Sessions Include:

Monday 2 February: Intro to Cyber Safety

Monday 9 February: Intro to Social Media 1

Monday 16 February: Intro to Social Media 2

Monday 23 February: Intro to Video Calling

Please register for each session separately.

Cost: Free

Age: 60+

Experience: None required

Equipment: You can bring your own device for assistance or follow along on the library’s laptops or iPads.

Accessibility Information:

Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.

Terms and conditions:

• Participants must be aged 60 or older.
• If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.
• If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.
• The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.