Barclays Digital Wings gives people and businesses digital skills, we are offering the opportunity for all Home Instead offices to have a trained ‘digital champion’.
Delivered by Barclays Digital Eagles and supported through the Barclays Digital Wings online platform, the training gives the Champion access to the Barclays Digital Eagles training resources, helping them to support clients and Care Professionals with digital skills.
The Digital Champions programme is made up of four, 1.5 hour virtual sessions, where they will discover and learn how to train others on:
Throughout the pandemic, Home Instead has seen first-hand the positive effects of older adults being tech-savvy. In fact, older adults who regularly text or video call are 32% more likely to have been in touch with loved ones often, while 18% are more likely to feel deeper connections, compared to ageing adults who use that technology less or not at all. This training enables the Digital Champion to help older adults carry out tasks like video calling, ensure their personal safety while online, and enjoy the benefits the online world brings.