Improve Your Online Skills at our Digital Support Days for Over 50's!

Wed 16th & 30th of March, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm - How to use WhatsApp & Zoom


In March we are offering two Digital Support Days for people over 50 covering the topic 'How to use WhatsApp & Zoom'.


Improve your digital confidence and learn how to use these platforms to connect with others online! These sessions will provide practical instructions and useful information about the basics of WhatsApp & Zoom. FREE lunch will also be provided along with time for questions and individual support.


Please bring a pen, notepad and your digital device if you have one to bring.


Over the next six months we’ll be running a series of Digital Support Days for community members over 50, covering various topics. If you would like to register your interest for future sessions please contact us and put your name down to be updated regarding upcoming opportunities.


Spaces are limited and bookings are essential, contact (02) 4032 5500, email programs@theplacecharlestown.org.au or speak to our friendly reception staff.


Please note that both of these sessions will cover the same information.

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