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Parkinson's UK and AbilityNet: How To Use Your Digital Device to Help with Mobility and Dexterity

Created: 10/09/2025
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When: Wednesday 17 September 2025, 1.00 - 1.45pm
Where: Online
This event is being organised by AbilityNet

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AbilityNet have partnered with BT Group to boost the digital skills of older people and disabled adults. 

In this webinar, co-hosted with Parkinson's UK, you can find out about innovaative approaches to managing mobility and dexterity issues in older age using tech. 

Guest speaker John Pettigrew from Parkinson's UK will be joining AbilityNet's Lizi Green on the webinar. In this online session, pick up some simple, useful tips to try out with your devices, including:

  • Accessing Accessibility features for iPhone and iPad, Android and tablets
  • Assistive technology that can help with common mobility and dexterity issues
  • Suggestions for tech to tackle dexterity problems including tremors and symptoms related to Parkinson's
  • Free resources from AbilityNet on mobility, age and tech

All those who register for the session will receive the recording after broadcast, so do sign up even if you can't make it on the day.

Click here to sign up for the session.


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