Expert Resources: At Home


These are the items that relate to At Home found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • Support for digital inclusion through fundraising talks

    Annie Mannion | 08 Dec 2025
    How one Brighton resident is helping AbilityNet support digitally excluded people via local fundraising events.

  • Learning tips for how to avoid online scams

    Annie Mannion | 18 Sep 2025
    How AbilityNet helped a group of older people with digital skills sessions, including an introduction to the internet and and the basics of sending emails

  • Learning web basics and online safety in older age

    Annie Mannion | 12 Aug 2025
    How attending group sessions to better understand the online world and its risks has made a difference to people in Stoke.

  • How to build confidence using technology at any age

    Annie Mannion | 23 Jun 2025

  • Improving workplace digital skills: Rachael's story

    Annie Mannion | 12 Mar 2025
    Rachael had been visiting AbilityNet's local weekly digital cafe in Botwnnog for a few months.This funded digital Hub provided digital skills for people who were unemployed or looking to upskill for a different job.

  • How helping others with digital skills can help you too

    Annie Mannion | 12 Mar 2025
    Before Mr Welsh attended Digital Gwynedd’s digital support sessions he faced significant barriers when interacting with the digital world.He had no device or connection to the internet, so AbilityNet provided him with a SIM card, smartphone, and support sessions so he could confidently get online.

  • A Digital Hub for homeless people in Wales

    Annie Mannion | 12 Mar 2025
    The Dolbadarn Hotel is situated in the beautiful village of Llanberis in Gwynedd, North Wales.From 2024, the hotel housed more than 30 formerly homeless people. In April 2024, AbilityNet initially engaged with a couple of Dolbadarn Hotel residents, providing them with devices and supporting them to...

  • Building tech confidence among KeyRing charity clients

    Annie Mannion | 07 Mar 2024
    National UK charity KeyRing supports more than 2,000 adults with a wide range of needs. KeyRing was supported via a recent AbilityNet project to distribute 300 Lenovo digital devices to older and disabled people who were disproportionately excluded from the digital world.

  • How digital devices help independent living in Northern Ireland

    Annie Mannion | 11 Jan 2024
    Through digital device skills training provided by AbilityNet, Margaret Grant was able to learn about internet safety and key ways to avoid online scams.

  • A donated digital device unlocks a creative future for Teresa

    Annie Mannion | 11 Jan 2024
    AbilityNet's free training about digital security and being awarded a device to stay connected was invaluable to Shaun Gavan during his cancer diagnosis and treatment.