by Dave Kelly | Jun 1, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
This Volunteers Week (1-7 June), we want to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and say Thank You to them. The DigiKnow alliance has over 40 Digital Champion volunteers who help out regularly at classes across Stockport. We recently...
by Naomi Mather | May 17, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
Thursday, 18 May 2023, marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day, a day to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital access and inclusion. The DigiKnow alliance is vital to achieving our aim to be a 100% digital borough where no one is left behind or...
by Sarah Burke | Mar 8, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital skills, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence, Jobs
This year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Embrace Equity’, is being celebrated by The United Nations as ‘DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality’. It aims to draw attention to the impact of the digital gender gap on widening economic and social...
by Julia English and Siobhan Myers | Aug 11, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
Following our last blog looking at the Discovery and consultation processes for our early intervention procedures and preventative services, the final stage of this project is the creation and delivery of the Stockport Support Services. The new Hub brings together a...
by Aimee Teare | Jul 27, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, Digital access, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
In 2014, Stockport Council Adult Social Care (ASC) service commissioned a range of prevention and early help services to support residents to live safe, healthy, happy, and independent lives at home in the community, improve their emotional and economic well-being and...
by Sarah Burke | Mar 16, 2022 | Enabling Independence
Digital Enabling Independence We will support residents to remain independent by providing better access to information, real time health monitoring and virtual tech to improve access to health and social care professionals, increase human connections and reduce...
