Other useful resources
The following are some external resources relating to staying safe online, digital learning, managing your health and much more
Our team are not affliated with these resources.
Online safety
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Tips for staying safe online for young people. |
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Website that covers everything from staying safe online to scams. |
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10 basic tips for online shopping, using mobile devices and security measures. |
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Get expert support and practical tips to help children benefit from connected technology and the internet safely and smartly. |
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Website for parents/carers to find out safety information on social media websites. |
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Information and videos on how to guides for Norton products. |
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Online safety tips, advice and resources to help children and young people stay safe online. |
Digital learning
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Courses from the basics, being safe online, job skills, being productive, connecting with others, mobile devices, and online shopping. |
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400+ how-to guides cover a whole host of digital topics. Written by subject matter experts and updated daily, the guides are perfect for supporting others with digital skills or improving your own knowledge. |
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Learn basic digital skills, this covers Office, Windows, computer basics and more. |
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Support for using Google products and more. |
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Learn My Way has free courses for you to learn digital skills to stay safe and connected. |
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This feature information and support including tutorial videos for using Office programmes such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and more. |
Health
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NHS website which contains a list of topics of common health questions. |
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NIHS website health A to Z. A complete guide to conditions, symptoms, and treatments, including what to do and when to get help. |
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Takes you to the NHS website health tools homepage. |
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Download the NHS to help you manage your own and your family’s health and wellbeing. You can book appointments, order repeat prescription, nominate your preferred pharmacy and see what available medicines there are for you. |
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Patient Access connects you to local health services when you need them most. If you are having difficulty accessing your account this link contains their top tips. |
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Available for use via browsers (PC/Laptop) for those wanting to access their information on a computer but the SystmOnline app has been replaced by TPP’s new patient-facing app, Airmid, this provides users with existing SystmOnline functionality plus lots more. |
Check your network coverage
Want to see what the Network Coverage looks like in your area? Press on one of the links below and follow the instructions to see how that provider fares in your area.
If the provider you wish to evaluate is not in this list, then please go to your preferred search browser and type their name in followed by network coverage check, this should populate the relevant page for you to be able to continue.
For more in depth mobile and broadband services in your area visit the Ofcom website.
Page last reviewed: 11 January 2023