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NATIONAL PENSIONERS CONVENTION
The campaigning organisation for older people in the UK
National Pensioners Convention
Nov 131 min read
Connections for All 14
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: Hope for government collaboration to end the...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 261 min read
Connections for All 13
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: United effort needed to end digital poverty...
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National Pensioners Convention
Aug 162 min read
End Digital Poverty Day 2024.
The NPC has a guest speaker from the Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA), Phoebe Sleet speaking at the Annual Convention in Blackpool (3rd &...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 267 min read
A New Deal for NHS Data
Making better use of NHS data is an urgent priority for Britain: done right, it can improve outcomes for patients, reduce cost for the...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 171 min read
Connections for All 12
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: Tea Talk Tech Café Charter for Digital...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 52 min read
Urgent call for new government to deliver new strategy for UK’s ageing population
The National Pensioners’ Convention is calling on our newly elected government to urgently prioritise a strategy for the UK’s rapidly...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 184 min read
Digital Switch Over - BT information tour
BT Group has announced their intention to push back the date for the switching off of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). The...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jun 141 min read
What is the Federated Data Platform?
The Federated Data Platform (FDP) may be unknown to you as it is not widely communicated through the government channels of NHS England...
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National Pensioners Convention
May 81 min read
Connections for All 11
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: Stop online being the only option Digital...
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National Pensioners Convention
Mar 201 min read
Connections for All 10
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: Social exclusion of older people BT battery...
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National Pensioners Convention
Feb 121 min read
AI Demonstration for All: its benefits and dispelling Fears
Register now to join a British Computer Society / The Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) special hybrid event for beginners, people with...
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National Pensioners Convention
Feb 11 min read
Connections for All 2024
An NPC webinar to mark Dignity Action Day on 1st February 2024 heard how moving older adults out of digital poverty could save thousands...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jan 301 min read
Connections for All 9
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: 3 years of Connections for All Find out...
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National Pensioners Convention
Nov 27, 20231 min read
Connections for All 8
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: A new NPC campaign news in brief Joining the...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Connections for All 7
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: Ticket office closures, End Digital Poverty...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 21, 20232 min read
Offline and Overlooked
Age UK has launched a new campaign urging the Government to end the discrimination against people for not being online. Public services...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 9, 20231 min read
Stop Palantir's NHS data takeover!
Next Tuesday afternoon, Just Treatment will deliver a petition to 10 Downing Street. It’s their petition against US spy tech firm...
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National Pensioners Convention
Sep 7, 20232 min read
End Digital Poverty Day
NPC members will be supporting a range of important nationwide events to mark End Digital Poverty Day on Tuesday, 12th October. Organised...
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National Pensioners Convention
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Be Scam Aware
There are many different types of email scams out there and and it can be hard to know what is a scam and what isn't. However, there are...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Last day to use non-barcoded stamps
Today, Monday 31st July, is the last day that any standard non-barcoded stamps can be used to post items. After Monday, customers sending...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Age UK -Blue Badge report
A recent report by Age UK sets out the difficulties older people face when trying to apply for a Blue Badge and other local public...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jul 21, 20231 min read
Connections for All 6
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: NPC Annual Convention End Digital Poverty...
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National Pensioners Convention
May 19, 20232 min read
BBC Local Radio Petition
The NPC went to Downing Street and BBC headquarters yesterday supporting a petition hand-in by the National Federation of the Blind UK...
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National Pensioners Convention
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Connections for All 5
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on: London TravelWatch, Digital Voice...
342 views
National Pensioners Convention
Mar 31, 20231 min read
How do we solve digital exclusion in a cost of living crisis?
The NPC recently responded to the House of Lords inquiry by the Communications and Digital Committee into digital exclusion and the cost...
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National Pensioners Convention
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Voter ID - Electoral Commission Letter
The NPC has written to the Electoral Commission with its concerns around Voter ID, exclusion and people having their right to vote...
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National Pensioners Convention
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Connections For All 4
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on Online only! Residents struggle to access...
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National Pensioners Convention
Jan 24, 20231 min read
Connections For All 3
The latest edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on BBC Digital plans Our data Broadband Social...
359 views
National Pensioners Convention
Nov 16, 20221 min read
Connections For All 2
The second edition of Digital Working Party's newsletter is out now. With great articles on Digital Poverty Assistive Tech The Digital...
265 views
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