by Michael Halpin | May 16, 2024 | Collaboration, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital Practice, Digital Stockport
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, a day dedicated to thinking about digital access and inclusion. The internet has become an essential part of our daily lives, however, many people miss out on the opportunities it offers because of barriers to getting...
by Dr. Chris Nortcliff | Apr 22, 2024 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
Dr Chris Nortcliff, GP, is the Digital Lead on the GM Primary Care Provider Board Delivery Team, and the Clinical Lead on the GM Digital First Primary Care Programme. Digital is vitally essential for health. Being online gives people better access to information and...
by Cllr Jilly Julian | Mar 6, 2024 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital skills, Digital Stockport, Economy
Stockport DigiFest 2024 concluded with ‘DigiKnow: Leaping Across the Digital Divide’, a digital inclusion seminar for more than 100 stakeholders and DigiKnow network partners which fostered wider collaborations across the business, health, voluntary and...
by Laura Hadley | Nov 9, 2023 | Digital access, Digital Practice, Digital Stockport
It’s only through an exceedingly well built web presence that we can provide services which meet user needs better than ever before. This quote taken from a 2018 blog we wrote about the then-new Stockport.gov website still very much holds true today. When the new...
by Claire Worthington | Oct 17, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital skills, Digital Stockport
This week is Get Online Week, and DigiKnow partners are running various sessions and events for people across Stockport to help them learn to do things online. In this blog, Claire Worthington, who runs Village Web Company and is a member of the DigiKnow Alliance,...
by Amy Wren, Jo Edwards and Jonathan Chapman | Sep 6, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, Digital access, Digital Stockport
As a local authority, we’re required to publish a local offer that provides information about the support available in Stockport for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), their parents, carers and families. This includes...
