Connecting Scotland is a Scottish Government initiative managed by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. Find out more
Information videos
Organisations from across Scotland are contributing to Digital Champion learning through this new series of videos. We'll be exploring a range of different topics.
Managing health and wellbeing
Technology Enabled Care (TEC): Geraldine Begg, TEC in Housing Programme
In this video Geraldine explores Telecare, Telehealth, NHS Near Me, 'Florence' SMS system for blood pressure monitoring, online sources of information, digital opportunities from the high street, and a range of helpful health and care apps.
Discover Digital in 15 mins: Carmen Paputa-Dutu, The Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland
In this 15 minute video Carmen gives and overview of:
- How to find trusted health information online
- How to use the internet to find support in your local community
- Tools that can help people with specific conditions self manage and stay well
Online Safety
Get Safe Online hosted a series of webinars for Connecting Scotland, and you can revisit these sessions below.
Password Safety, device updates and backups:
Social engineering:
Socialising safely online:
Online shopping and banking: