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The Role of Digital Tools in Supporting Age-Friendly Communities

Recent research underscores the growing digital proficiency among seniors and highlights the significance of technology in creating age-friendly environments.

by Editorial Staff|Jul 1, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

A new study from Rutgers University-New Brunswick reveals that seniors are increasingly becoming skilled in using digital technology.

This research indicates that digital tools are vital for the establishment and sustainability of age-friendly community programs.

These findings challenge common stereotypes about older adults and emphasize the importance of fostering digital literacy among this demographic.