Completed Projects

Research in action

A case study showing how older adults turned lived experience into civic knowledge, working with researchers, community partners and government to identify priorities and contribute to a more inclusive City North Precinct.

Understanding older adults' digital aspirations, barriers and the support that can build confidence and inclusion

Examines the barriers, aspirations and support needs shaping digital inclusion among older adults in Whittlesea, translating research into practical strategies to build digital confidence and social connection.

Working with older adults to develop practical strategies that build digital confidence

Working with older adults to co-design practical strategies and resources that build digital confidence, strengthen knowledge and respond to real experiences of technology risk.

Reducing perceived risk and promoting digital inclusion for older Australians

Examining how older adults perceive risks when using digital technology, and how these concerns can affect confidence, engagement and digital inclusion.

Insights on connectedness and technology use among older Australians

Explores how digital technologies can support or hinder social connection, participation and wellbeing among older Australians, providing practical insights to strengthen digital inclusion.

Understanding who older adults turn to for help with digital technology

Examines how older adults learn to use digital technologies and the role of family, peers, professionals and self-directed learning in building digital confidence and skills.