by d.regan
5. August 2009 08:54
The government is consulting on its proposals to improve sheltered accommodation tenants’ access to new technology, such as the internet, by running “digital inclusion projects”. The government plan is that these projects will initially target 21,000 people but hopes they will eventually reach 600,000 as they work with people who live in sheltered accommodation or nearby, or in the vicinity of other community centres such as village halls.
Source: Building a society for all ages strategy document P.27
http://www.hmg.gov.uk/buildingasocietyforallages.aspx