Senior Surf

06/07/2023

Time for change... read my latest blog. Senior Surf is relocating!
https://www.seniorsurf.co.uk/post/time-for-change

03/07/2023

Senior Surf is coming to the Isle of Wight! Watch this space...

23/03/2023

It's so satisfying to receive positive feedback from a customer.

Yesterday I had my first appointment with Roy and Cathy in Biddenden. They had purchased a new laptop to replace their old one and needed some help setting it up and wanted to learn how to transfer data from their old laptop to their new one. I was thrilled to receive this email from them later that...

29/11/2022

At last... mobile phone manufacturers are actually considering the needs of older people...

Very interested to read this piece in The Guardian, and heart warming to know that mobile phone providers are starting to really think about the needs of older people. Now they need to do some effective marketing and properly reach out to people so that they know these phones are available.

25/11/2022

My lovely client Dido needed help today with her iPad but also her under floor heating controls. It’s a gadget… so I can sort it!

18/11/2022

My latest blog about addressing ageism in the development of technology...

Older people are increasingly tech-savvy A brilliant piece was published this week that looked at the issues around ageism in the development of technology. The article looked at why so few designers have older people's needs in mind when developing new devices and platforms – as the piece pointed...

29/08/2022

My latest blog:

For years the development of technology has been focused on youngsters, but now the firms behind our phones and laptops are waking up to a previously ignored part of their potential market – older adults. It's an irony, given our ageing population, that the needs of the older generation have been ...

03/07/2022

Never too old to learn...

My days with Dido Dido is one of my longest standing clients. A charming and lively 88 year old lady who has lived in my village for more than 40 years, she attended computer classes for quite some time twenty years ago and she had long wanted a refresher to better understand how technology has move...

16/06/2022

Another good reason older people might want to get familiar with apps!....

If, like us, you remember the grey old days where the idea of a take-away meant an uninspiring choice between the local chip shop or a dodgy Chinese you'll be excited to see how much the take-away market has exploded over the past few years. Even better, nowadays you don't have to row about who's go...

26/05/2022

This week I had my first customer over the age of 90! I am in awe of her energy and attitude to life. It’s really never too late to learn. It’s all about mindset.

01/05/2022

A great combination!

Senior Surf provides training and ongoing support for the elderly for their technology laptop, mobile phone or tablet.