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Free ‘Be Connected’ Course at Residential Care Homes

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FREE course hosted at ACH Group residential care homes

ACH Group residential care home residents, retirement living residents, staff, volunteers and family members over the age of 50 are invited to participate in a series of classes designed to help you gain the confidence and skills to get online.

Come to some or all of the classes. Bring your own device to learn how to get the most out of it.

The classes will be taught by IT 4 Retirees, experts in supporting people to use technology.

Location Commencement date Time (repeats weekly)
Colton Court Residential Care Home, McLaren Vale

Bookings: Karen Livsey, 0409 516 943 KLivsey@ach.org.au

Tuesday, 28 February Tuesdays, 10am – 11.30am
Perry Park Residential Care Home, Port Noarlunga

Bookings: Angie Clark, 0437 616 435Β  AClark@ach.org.au

Tuesday, 28 February Tuesdays, 1pm – 2.30pm
Milpara Residential Care Home, Rostrevor

Bookings: Taylor Digance, 0448 056 109 TMcDermott@ach.org.au

Thursday, 2 March Thursdays, 10am – 11.30am
Highercombe Residential Care Home, Hope Valley

Bookings: Sharron Nation, 0455 796 723 SNation@ach.org.au

Thursday, 2 March Thursdays, 1pm – 2.30pm
Kapara Residential Care Home, Glenelg

Bookings: Michelle Williamson, 0456 642 291 MWilliamson@ach.org.au

Tuesday, 4 April Tuesdays, 10am – 11.30am
ViTA Residential Care Home, Daw Park

Bookings: Mamata Shrestha, 0472 534 702 MaShrestha@ach.org.au

Tuesday, 4 April Tuesdays, 1pm – 2.30pm
Yankalilla Centre Residential Care Home, Yankalilla

Bookings: Rosslyn Price, 0472 759 402 RPrice@ach.org.au

Wednesday, 3 May Wednesdays, 10am – 11.30am
West Park Residential Care Home, Goolwa

Bookings: Jane Young, 0448 207 405 JYoung@ach.org.au

Wednesday, 3 May Wednesdays, 1pm – 2.30pm

See residential care home locations.

It is important to note that there are a number of COVID entry requirements for visitors to ACH Group residential care homes. To view the requirements, visit ACH Group’s COVID response page and select the ‘Site Entry Requirements’ tab.

How to book your free technology class?

To make a booking, contact one of the ACH Group community connectors (details above).

What are the topics over the 9 weeks?

  • How a tablet or smartphone can change your world
  • Apple iPhones and/or iPads – hints & tips
  • Searching the internet
  • Messenger and video chat tools
  • Photos
  • Android smartphones and/or tablets – hints and tips
  • Music and TV streaming
  • Health and wellbeing apps
  • Drop in session (1 hour)

Looking for other ways to increase your knowledge of all things internet and technology?

Learn about the different ways you can get online and how to stay safe online.

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ACH Group

Having a safe home is a priority for all of us and especially for our loved ones when their care needs increase.

ACH Group residential care homes offer a foundation of high quality 24/7 care by registered nurses and care workers, we are equally passionate about residents remaining physically, mentally, and socially active with opportunities to engage in a host of social experiences and health and wellbeing programs, so you or your loved one can continue living a good life.

You do you, we’re here for the rest! 🌟

Learn more here πŸ”— bit.ly/3leSfdn
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Having a safe home is a priority for all of us and especially for our loved ones when their care needs increase. 

ACH Group residential care homes offer a foundation of high quality 24/7 care by registered nurses and care workers, we are equally passionate about residents remaining physically, mentally, and socially active with opportunities to engage in a host of social experiences and health and wellbeing programs, so you or your loved one can continue living a good life. 

You do you, we’re here for the rest! 🌟

Learn more here πŸ”— https://bit.ly/3leSfdn