DES 505 Empowering the Aging

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Significance of Study

With such a speedy progression in technology and the internet, older individuals often fall behind in keeping themselves up to date on how to use such services. During this recent stay at home order and ongoing pandemic, aging individuals continued to feel even more self-isolated as Facetime or Zoom calls were a safer, yet difficult route. Felton is working towards helping these certain individuals so they can get the support they need when it comes to utilizing technology. Thus, aging individuals will no longer feel left behind from the digital world, and they can feel empowered with their knowledge of the internet and web resources.

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