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Oct 22 min read
U3A Digital Mentoring Program and PEER Model explained in new report
New report unpacks a unique initiative designed to reduce digital exclusion and social isolation among older adults
Apr 172 min read
Australian brands must overcome ageism to tap into the “silver economy” and bridge the digital divide
Brands stand to benefit from Baby Boomer consumers, yet marketing tactics still seem to be targeted towards generations with less cash....
Oct 24, 20234 min read
Empowering Older Adults through Co-Design
Human-centred design is a problem-solving approach that, as the name suggests, is focused on people’s needs, preferences, and opinions....
Sep 22, 20231 min read
Partnerships key for educational outcomes
Partnerships with service and community organisations assist with co-designing strategies and developing educational programs so that...
Jul 16, 20232 min read
Digital tech diversity in the workplace
By acknowledging the importance of digital literacy and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies, we can all play a part to help...
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Consumer Culture Theory in Sweden
Shaping Connections Founder and Director, Associate Professor Bernardo Figueiredo explores how older adults are using technology on his...
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Understanding healthy ageing
Shaping Connections Founder and Director, Associate Professor Bernardo Figueiredo explores how older adults are using technology on his...
Jun 15, 20232 min read
Empowered Co-Design: The Key to Shaping Connections
Co-design is a process where designers, end-users, and stakeholders collaborate in creating a product or service that meets everyone's needs
May 26, 20232 min read
New website for Shaping Connections
Shaping Connections has undergone a facelift with a new look and feel for its flagship website. We are proud to launch our new website...
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Bridging the digital divide
Addressing the technology concerns of older adults is important for social inclusion, engagement and in many ways daily life. Shaping...
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