Free Digital Skills Sessions for Over 55s

Organised by: SAVS

Date From: 14 October, 2026

Date To: 21 October, 2026

From: 2:00 pm

To: 4:00 pm

Price: Free

Location: SAVS, 29-31 Alexandra Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1BW

Friendly, practical sessions at the SAVS Centre in Southend. There are two free afternoon sessions, and people can attend one or both. Booking is essential.

Session 1 – Staying Safer Online

Wednesday 14 October 2026, 2:00pm–4:00pm

Covers:

  • Scams and fraud
  • Phishing emails
  • Password security
  • Practical ways to stay safe online

Session 2 – Managing Your Health Online

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 2:00pm–4:00pm

Covers:

  • NHS App
  • NHS online services
  • Managing health online

Who, where and how to book

The sessions are for people aged 55+ living in Southend and take place at SAVS Centre, 29–31 Alexandra Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1BW. They are free, but booking is essential.

To register:

The sessions are delivered by AbilityNet and funded by BT.

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