Past Grants

Virtual Connections: Rural Health through Digital Literacy

Award Amount $427,397

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Year(s) 2023
Duration 2023

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Counties Served Antrim , Bay , Clinton , Eaton , Ingham , Otsego

This program addresses the heightened isolation and limited healthcare access faced by older adults in rural areas, exacerbated by the shift to virtual services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Building on the success of the Virtual Table pilot, it focuses on enhancing digital literacy among older adults in rural communities, enabling telehealth appointments and improved connections, using smartphones as a sustainable approach.

ID: 2305-152270

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