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Abilitynet are a national charity supported by IBM and Microsoft which offers a free helpline for advice and information.
Abilitynet also have a national network of over 350 vetted Abilitynet ITCanHelp volunteers who visit clients in their own homes and in hospital offering them support with their technology free of charge.
Mr Stevenson has tabled a parliamentary motion commending their work and recognising the charity for the support they offer some of the most vulnerable in his constituency.
The Banffshire and Buchan Coast MSP said:
“I congratulate Abilitynet for their positive work over the last twenty years assisting some of the most vulnerable people to make full use of the internet.
“This is a charity committed to reducing social isolation and loneliness by helping to promote positive engagement with the internet.
“They ensure individuals have access to vital online services that so many of us take for granted such as online banking, postal services and assisting those with mobility issues to shop online.”
“This is a charity committed to reducing social isolation and loneliness by helping to promote positive engagement with the internet.
“They ensure individuals have access to vital online services that so many of us take for granted such as online banking, postal services and assisting those with mobility issues to shop online.”
If you would benefit from this service or for more information please visit www.abilitynet.org.uk.
