Introduction

Communication in the new era of instant messaging, video calls and technological advances to support an age-friendly environment

In this learning path, you will acquire the following competencies:

• You will understand the basic principles of instant messaging, video calls and AAL.
• You will know how to use instant messaging, video calls and AAL for improving communication in care.
• You will be able to explain the usage as well as benefits and risks of instant messaging, video calls and AAL towards older people.

This learning path consists of two themes. The first theme focuses on the topic of instant messaging, video calls and the influence and changes regarding communication. The second theme is about assistive technologies and how they can support communication in care.

Duration
4 hours