Everything Tech for Carers
Monday 11th May 2026, 10am -12.30pm Explore how technology can support your caring role, from assistive devices and emergency alerts to online safety and helpful apps. Ask questions, try out equipment, and join optional short talks throughout the morning. There will also be a drop-in-help desk where you can bring your own device for help and advice.
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Everything Tech for Carers
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Monday 11th May 2026, 10am -12.30pm
Explore how technology can support your caring role, from assistive devices and emergency alerts to online safety and helpful apps. Ask questions, try out equipment, and join optional short talks throughout the morning. There will also be a drop-in-help desk where you can bring your own device for help and advice.
Informal stands, helpful experts, and tea & biscuits provided
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Pop in for a few minutes or stay the whole morning, you’ll be warmly welcomed.
Open to all unpaid carers
Explore topics like:
- Assistive technology in the home
- Emergency alert systems
- NHS health & care app team
- Staying safe online and avoiding scams
- What to do if someone goes missing
- Local digital helpdesks (bring your device)
- Fire safety at home
With guest stands and short talks from:
- Hertfordshire County Council’s Data Inspired Living (Digital Assistive Technology)
- Herts Careline Telecare
- Herts Police Safe & Found
- Herts Police Scam Awareness Team
- Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue
- Community Alliance Digital Helpdesk
- NHS App Support Lead
