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(Cancelled已取消)Supporting Seniors in the Digital Age: A Community Workshop in Adelaide 数字时代下的长者支持:阿德莱德社区培训讲座

A small-group workshop in Adelaide helping seniors build digital confidence, use mySA GOV, and understand VORT driving test requirements.

(因为人数不足,这次活动取消。)

Introduction 引言

EN:

In today’s increasingly digital world, many essential services — including government platforms, health systems, and communication tools — have moved online. While this brings convenience for many, it also creates challenges for older members of the community, particularly those from non-English speaking backgrounds.

中文:

在当今数字化不断发展的社会中,许多重要服务——包括政府平台、医疗系统以及日常沟通工具——都逐渐转移到线上。这虽然带来了便利,但对于长者,特别是非英语背景人士,也带来了不少挑战。

Workshop Details 活动信息

EN:

Date: 1st May 2026

Time: [10:30 AM – 12:30 PM]

Location: Adelaide City Library, Level 3, Rundle Place, Adelaide SA

Access:

Enter via Francis Street (off Rundle Mall) or Da Costa Arcade, using stairs or lift.

Alternatively, enter from Rundle Place or Rundle Place Car Park. Accessible parking is available on Level 6. Take the car park lift to Level 6 and follow the signs to City Library, where an access ramp is available.

中文:

日期: 2026年5月1日

时间:(上午10:30 – 中午12:30)

地点: 阿德莱德市图书馆(Adelaide City Library),Rundle Place 三楼

进入方式:

可从 Francis Street(Rundle Mall旁)或 Da Costa Arcade 进入,使用楼梯或电梯。

也可从 Rundle Place 或其停车场进入,停车场6楼设有无障碍停车位。可乘电梯至6楼,并根据指示前往图书馆,现场设有无障碍通道

Community Workshop 社区讲座

EN:

To help address this gap, Adelaide Senior Road & Health Association Inc. recently organised a small-group community workshop at the Adelaide City Library, focusing on digital skills and road safety awareness.

中文:

为帮助解决这一问题,Adelaide Senior Road & Health Association Inc. 近日在阿德莱德市图书馆举办了一场小型社区讲座,内容涵盖数字技能与道路安全知识。

Digital Skills 数字技能培训

EN:

The first part of the workshop focused on practical digital skills, including:

  • Using smartphones and accessing the internet
  • Introduction to government services such as mySA GOV
  • Online safety and scam awareness
  • Completing simple online tasks

The session was delivered using bilingual materials (English and simplified Chinese), with printed handouts provided to support participants.

中文:

讲座第一部分主要围绕基础数字技能,包括:

  • 智能手机与网络的基本使用
  • mySA GOV 等政府服务介绍
  • 网络安全与防诈骗意识
  • 简单线上操作

课程采用中英文双语讲解,并提供纸本教材,方便长者理解与跟进。

Learning Progress 学习成效

EN:

Participants completed a pre-session and post-session assessment to track their learning progress. Many showed noticeable improvement in confidence and understanding.

中文:

参与者在讲座前后分别完成了评估问卷,用于跟踪学习进度。大部分学员在课程结束后,对数字工具的理解与信心均有明显提升。

Road Safety 道路安全与驾照知识

EN:

The second part of the workshop introduced South Australian road rules and the VORT driving test, including:

  • Structure and requirements of the VORT
  • Common reasons for failure
  • The “System of Car Control”
  • Safe driving habits

中文:

讲座第二部分介绍了南澳道路规则及 VORT 驾驶考试,包括:

  • 考试结构与要求
  • 常见不通过原因
  • “车辆控制系统”(System of Car Control)
  • 安全驾驶习惯

Be Connected 数字技能学习计划

在本次活动中,我们也会介绍澳大利亚政府支持的 Be Connected 数字技能学习计划。

该计划旨在帮助长者:

  • 更安全地使用互联网
  • 学习使用政府在线服务
  • 提高数字技能并减少网络诈骗风险

我们的协会目前正在参与 Good Things Foundation 的 Be Connected 项目,并欢迎有兴趣的长者加入学习。

Be Connected Digital Skills Program

This session will also introduce the Be Connected program, supported by the Australian Government, which helps seniors:

  • Use the internet safely
  • Access online government services
  • Improve digital skills and reduce scam risks

Future Plan 展望未来

EN:

This workshop represents a meaningful step toward improving digital inclusion and road safety awareness. The association aims to continue delivering similar sessions to support more community members.

中文:

本次讲座是推动社区数字融入与道路安全意识的重要一步。未来,协会将继续开展类似活动,帮助更多长者提升生活便利性与安全意识。

Previous Workshop 过往活动

EN:

This session builds on the success of our previous workshop held in March 2026, which focused on senior road safety and mySA GOV support.

You can read more about our first event here:

👉 https://seniordriving.org.au/2026/03/06/senior-road-safety-mysagov-workshop-adelaide/

The positive response from participants encouraged us to continue developing accessible, community-based programs.

中文:

本次讲座是在2026年3月首次讲座成功举办的基础上延续开展的。首场活动主要围绕长者道路安全及 mySA GOV 使用指导。

详情可参考:

👉 https://seniordriving.org.au/2026/03/06/senior-road-safety-mysagov-workshop-adelaide/

参与者的积极反馈也促使我们持续开展相关社区项目。