Free Tech Help for Seniors in Australia
Find free and low-cost technology help for seniors in Australia, including libraries, online safety support, digital skills programmes and family setup tips.
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Phone Call Scams in Australia: the ATO, Centrelink and Bank Impersonation
How to spot and handle phone call scams in Australia, including fake calls from the ATO, Centrelink and banks. Calm, plain-English advice for seniors and families.
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Email Scams in Australia: What Seniors Should Watch For
A calm, plain-English guide to spotting and avoiding email scams in Australia, with common examples and how to report them, for seniors and families.
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How to Back Up an iPhone or iPad: Step-by-Step Guide
A simple guide to backing up an iPhone or iPad with iCloud, so your photos and contacts are safe, for older Australians and their families.
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How to Download an App Safely on iPhone: Step-by-Step Guide
A simple, step-by-step guide to downloading apps safely on an iPhone, including how to spot fake apps, for older Australians and their families.
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How to Help a Parent Set Up a New Smartphone
A calm, step-by-step guide for adult children helping an older parent set up a new smartphone, whether in person or from a distance.
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Best Medical Alarms in Australia: Simple Buying Guide
A plain-English buying guide to the best medical alarms in Australia, comparing MePACS, INS LifeGuard, VitalCALL, Tunstall and LiveLife, plus funding through My Aged Care, the NDIS and DVA.
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How to Set Up Emergency Contacts on Android: Step-by-Step Guide
A simple, step-by-step guide to setting up emergency contacts and medical information on an Android phone, for older Australians and their families.
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How to Block Unwanted Calls on iPhone: Step-by-Step Guide
A simple, step-by-step guide to blocking unwanted and scam calls on an iPhone, with Australian reporting options, for seniors and their families.
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How to Video Call on an iPad: Step-by-Step Guide
A calm, step-by-step guide to making video calls on an iPad using FaceTime and WhatsApp, written for older Australians and their families.
