Inês recently completed an internship of six months with People Know How, supporting children, young people and adults across our services.
Volunteering as a steppingstone to a new career
Tony’s time as a volunteer helped him to gain experience and change his career at 50, progressing into a master’s degree in psychology
A new world of communication
Pat’s new iPad and internet connection opened up a new world of communication for her, enabling her to communicate with her deaf family members over FaceTime.
Providing devices to St Teresa’s Youth Club
We were delighted to provide digital devices for the young people in St Teresa’s Youth Club in Craigmillar, Edinburgh as part of our Computer Delivery project.
Spotlight on our staff: Archana
We spoke to Archana, one of our Learn Digital Coordinators, about the journey that led her to People Know How.
Realising creative ambitions in retirement
Our Computer Delivery project has helped Ian pursue his post-retirement writing ambitions during COVID-19.
Connecting through iPad apps
Meet May, one of our Computer Delivery recipients who received an iPad and internet connection and has since discovered the power of apps.
Connecting digitally: Simon’s story
Our Computer Delivery project has helped Simon overcome social isolation, stay connected, and to access support services during COVID-19.
The life-changing impact of basic digital skills
We supported Valerie to learn the basics of using her laptop and phone and allowing her grow in confidence, increase her independence and to save money!
Connecting with family while shielding: Sheila’s story
By supporting Sheila to use her iPad, she was able to stay connected with her family while shielding.
Meet our new staff
Thanks to funding we were awarded as a result of our rapid response to the coronavirus outbreak, we’re delighted to introduce our eight new members of staff.
Digital inclusion, wellbeing and creativity
Our computer delivery project has helped Richard to get back into creating music, allowing creativity to positively influence his wellbeing during the coronavirus outbreak.