Sara Woollatt

Passionate about improving public services in Wales, dedicated to digital inclusion, working for Digital Inclusion Wales. All views are my own.

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

Mae CCDC yn 5! Mae ein stori yn un o gydweithio, cydgysylltu ac ymrwymiad i bontio’r gagendor digidol. https://t.co/HopLMuESks

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

DIAW is 5! Our story is one of collaboration, co-ordination and a commitment to bridging the digital divide. https://t.co/lPFBunoI1K

[Cwmpas @Cwmpas_Coop]

2025 is The @UN International Year Of Co-operatives. In Wales the sector is thriving, contributing an annual 1.5 billion turnover. In our latest blog, explore how co-operatives in Wales and across the planet, 'Build a Better World' and their potential to shape a fairer, greener future.

🗞️: https://t.co/K3iSyxQBwh

[Digital Inclusion Toolkit @diginclusionkit]

Gloucestershire is using bin lorries to map poor mobile coverage hotspots in the county.

The research with @Streetwave5G will help @GlosCC identify digitally excluded communities and take action.

Read more 👇 https://t.co/I5de65GLJW

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

Join us, Data Poverty Lab and @GoodThingsFdn on 11/12 for an interactive session looking at existing and potential solutions to data poverty in Wales. Email [email protected] for more info on how to get involved. https://t.co/EoU3SJocni

[Scott Tandy @Scott_Tandy1]

Thanks to our partnership with Computer Recyclers UK, we are repurposing our surplus tech. These refurbished laptops will join our #DeviceBank and be donated to tenants in need. #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

📢 Below are some actions for the future that will help achieve Priority 1: Embedding digital inclusion across all sectors.

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

🗞️ Priority 1 HEADLINE: With over 100 members, DIAW continues to unite the public, private, third, and academia sectors to embed digital inclusion in Wales.

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

📢 Below are some actions for the future that will help achieve Priority 2: Mainstreaming digital inclusion in health and social care.

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

🗞️ Priority 2 HEADLINE: The 'Digital and data strategy for health and social Care in Wales' was published in July 2023 and shows a marked increase in awareness of digital inclusion when compared to the 2015 strategy.

➡️: https://t.co/f50OvmB9QS

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

🧵 Our 'From Inclusion to Resilience: Agenda for Digital Inclusion Progress Report' is the latest update on our five priorities since March 2023 and outlines our future vision. Get the headlines in this thread.

🟡: https://t.co/RKQVKEWppc

[LlaisWales @Llais_Wales]

Llais signs the Digitial Inclusion Charter, joining the Digital Inclusion Alliance (DIAW).

Being a member of the Alliance represents an opportunity to shape the delivery of an initiative that inspires digital inclusion action.

For more:
https://t.co/efs5WSd7IB

#DIAW

[Digital Inclusion Wales |Cynhwysiant Digidol Cymru @DIWCDC]

New paid #internship opportunity for up to six individuals with lived experience in our key thematic areas! Join the DCW team for six months, gain skills and make a real impact by promoting #digitalinclusion in a familiar community.

💼: https://t.co/cAmZw6fJ6L

[Danielle_Hafod @Danielle_Hafod]

Being part of the @GoodThingsFdn #NationalDatabank here at @HafodHousing is so important and this quote, from one of our customers who received a sim card through the databank, clearly shows us why:

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

A pilot of the #MDLS is going to take place in Wales. Read more here and join us on June 20th as we delve into the latest research findings and find out more about the pilot https://t.co/iiwKd2ejFh

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

Digital access is essential for family life but 3.7million households with children don't meet the Minimum Digital Living Standard. This is a complex issue - how can we work together and use this research to tackle this? @MinDigiLiving

[Older People’s Commissioner for Wales @talkolderpeople]

@DC_Wales are delivering a series of digital inclusion training sessions to support people with the upcoming NHS Wales App.

They will cover:
· Helping people to get online
· The features of the NHS Wales App
· Being safe online

Sign up here: https://t.co/EoMrfeWCd8

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

Join us for the next DIAW Network Meeting on 20/06 where we'll be discussing the Minimum Digital Living Standard for Wales. Contact [email protected] or find out more about how to join the Network https://t.co/46vtGBWCPM

[Good Things Foundation @GoodThingsFdn]

🏥 Have you seen our Designing for Digital Inclusion in Healthcare seminars?

💭 Research and Data Officer, Megan Potts, reflects and provides insights from the series and how digital barriers can prevent access to digital health services.

Have a read👇
https://t.co/K4vdGdDIW5

[Digital Inclusion Alliance Wales @DIAWales]

Almost half of UK families with children lack the online skills or access to devices, data and broadband required to participate in today’s digital society, research shows, with an expert saying this divide is an “amplifier of other exclusions”.

https://t.co/YogD33jIiu