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ZOOM

These are hints and tips about ZOOM that you may not know.

Our Hybrid Meetings

Our meetings are also shown online and can be viewed anywhere, we have recording of the last meeting found here

Immmersive meetings

360° whole room HD audio video
Owl Labs
Our Meeting Owl captures 360° HD video and audio up to 5m away, to reach every part of the room. It automatically focuses on whoever is speaking to foster active collaboration and increased participation, while showing a 360° view of the room.
No voice is unheard.

House Bound?

No Problem
OHouse Bound
Being House-Bound is no longer a limitation to accessing meetings, you can easily join our meetings from your mobile phone. Either using the Zoom App on your smart phone or just opening our link in your browser - we are just a click away. In the links below you can read or watch a video on how to get started below, you can also talk for free to family across the world.

Did you know?

Many seniors feel unsure about their ability to use technology effectively, often fearing they might "break" something. Apps, websites, and devices often have cluttered layouts, small text, or too many options, making them overwhelming. Then add poor vision, reduced motor skills, or hearing difficulties can make devices harder to use without accessibility adjustments.
Below are some YouTube videos for absolute beginners. You may also get help at our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page or on our Did You Know page.

    Read how to use Zoom
  • A Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Zoom by Senior Living - Companies have utilized Zoom, a video conferencing app, for virtual meetings for years. Now, many seniors are turning to Zoom to virtually connect with friends and family. In fact, my grandma lives hundreds of miles from me and many of her other grandchildren; a few years ago, she’d never thought to use Zoom to connect with her far-away family. Now, she regularly hops on Zoom to chat with her family and friends. Whether it’s a virtual lunch date, weekly catch-up, or a long conversation about our favorite books, my grandma and I can enjoy quality time together, even when we aren’t in the same town.

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    Watch how to use Zoom
  • Guy's What to Expect How to join a Zoom Meeting in 5 Simple Steps -

  • Guy's Guides for Seniors: How to join a Zoom Meeting in 5 Simple Steps - Zoom is one of the main tools used today as a way of video calling people, either in the work environment or as a way to maintain social distancing whilst also being able to attend online events. More and more of us are using tools like Zoom to join social events, whether it be a family call or a book club reunion. It can be difficult for some of us to use these new technology tools, in particular less tech-savvy people including the older generation who did not grow up with the technology of today.

  • Guy's Guides for Seniors: How to use the Zoom App on your Mobile Device - This guide aims to show you that even you can do it, by providing a simple guide on how to use the Zoom App on your Mobile Device, whether it is a tablet or a smart-phone.

  • Zoom Tutorial for Beginners - In this Zoom tutorial for beginners, we look at how to use Zoom and get started with the Zoom video conference calling system. You can use Zoom for conference calls or Zoom for online teaching, remote learning, host a Zoom webinar, or even catching up with friends.

  • How To Use Zoom STEP BY STEP For Beginners - Zoom Tutorial. HOW TO USE ZOOM step by step for beginners. Zoom is a video conferencing service you can use to virtually host meetings or virtual classes with others - either by video or audio-only or both. Zoom offers many features to make video conferencing and online distant learning as versatile and effective as possible. For example, it lets you share your screen with participants, record sessions to view later, chat etc.

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