Testimonials

The greatest testimonial is that when other communities heard about the first group, they successfully set up their own. Here is a short film (1 minute 42 seconds) recorded by Cambridgeshire Acre. Through the Internet Clubs, our members have:

• Held a tablet for the first time
• Sent their first emails
• Joined social media platforms
• Played games with family who live far away
• Learnt to video call
• Become familiar with using Google to find information e.g. bus timetables, health information
• Ordered goods and services online including holidays and train tickets
• Renewed prescriptions
• Applied for bus passes and passports
• Found new recipes (and brought us back the results)
• Edited journal articles for submission
• Paired up to work on self-publishing books
• Created a photo book and calendars
• Created shared photo albums with family
• Looked at where they used to live
• Researched family trees
• Cleared more than 3000 emails — and are maintaining a clean inbox
• Sold on eBay
• Linked various mobile devices
• Located and listened to music and podcasts
• Shared photos
• Set up new devices for the first time
• Created their own online presence
• ...and much more