Keeping seniors connected during the Covid 19 pandemic

FREE tech support for residents of Long Term Care Homes

At the height of the Covid 19 Crisis, we were pleased to offer remote computer tech support to seniors in Long Term Care Homes in Toronto at no cost to them to help them stay connected with family and friends. We trained seniors on how to use Zoom, FaceTime, Skype, WhatsApp and many other video calling apps. 

If you are a senior in a long term care home in Toronto and need help with your laptop, iPad or smartphone, please call us at (647) 262 5658 or email [email protected] 

We are here for you. 

price reduction

As part of our commitment to seniors, we have reduced the rate for all seniors in Canada from $75/hour to $60/hour + Tax. 

To Order:
Please call (647) 262 5658 or send an email to [email protected]

Retirement Homes Package

We offer special group packages for retirement homes and corporate clients to teach computer skills to residents and keep them connected to family and friends. These services are provided at a nominal fee part of our social enterprise program. Only our most qualified members of staff who have worked in retirement home, hospices and community programs for seniors do this work. 

Computer Training for Residents

• Group lessons  - computer lessons for residents in a group setting such as retirement homes​
• One on one training - we provide computer training, including Ipads and other devices,  in the retirement home

Popular topics for group workshops in retirement homes

• Stay safe online (Online safety workshop for seniors).
• Get the most out of your iPad. This workshop is two hours and includes iPad specific hints and tips, Facetime, internet, iCloud, taking pictures, videos, sending pictures to family and family, email, downloading, social media. 
• Tips for taking beautiful pictures with your smartphone.
• Finding local events, information and government services online.
• Seniorsmatch and other seniors dating sites. 
• Access worldwide publications online, news, travel, history, discovery. 
• YouTube: Using YouTube to find whatever you want, recipes, movies, historical documentaries.
• Audiobooks and downloading books to your device. 
• Genealogy, Family Tree and using online programs like ancestry.com

Family Connect Service

• Are you in a retirement home in Toronto or alone at home? 
• Do you want to attend your grandson's wedding, barmitzvah using video? How about your grand daughter's birthday party baptism?​​

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​We have the solution!

​Family Connect 
Our family connect service enables residents in retirement homes and other places to connect remotely with family and friends near and far away using video conferencing technology. 
Connections are made through a secure and confidential gateway using the following tools:

• Facetime 
• ​Zoom
  
• Skype
• Facebook Messenger
• Google Hangout 
• Whatsapp Video Chat
• Viber Video Chat

Fees 

We are proud to offer highly competitive and reasonable rates for this service and free up time for your staff to do other duties. Our main aim is to keep family members connected and improve the quality of life for our precious senior citizens. 
Please call us on (647) 874 -8333 and we will be happy to discuss rates with you.  
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Our rates for the family connect service depend on various factors, including time of the live session, mobile network or WIFI used, and ease of setup.