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We want to help you to feel confident using digital services and staying connected. If you would like to get online for the first time, improve your digital skills or overcome barriers such as cost or accessibility, we are here to help.
We offer free and reduced cost digital support to help you stay in touch, access services and make the most of the online world.
How we can support you
- Free SIM cards – 6 to 12 months of free mobile data and unlimited calls and texts
- Free home mobile Wi-Fi – loan a Get Box from JRHT for free home internet
- Discounted broadband - save up to £200 per year with social tariffs or access free options
- Digital Devices - free or discounted laptops, tablets or smartphones
- Growing your digital skills – free digital training from Barclays and Good Things Foundation
- Accessibility support – help to customise your device to suit your needs
Find out what support is available.
Free SIM cards
We can provide a free SIM card with 6 to 12 months data and unlimited calls and texts. This can help you to manage phone costs and keep you connected with friends, family and services. You are also able to keep your existing phone number.
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Free home mobile Wi-Fi
If you are struggling to afford broadband or mobile data, we can arrange for you to loan a Get Box from Jangala for up to 12 months. This gives you free home Wi-Fi using mobile data at no cost to you.
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Affordable broadband
We want to make sure residents have access to affordable and reliable broadband. While we can’t recommend a specific provider or package, we can point you towards a range of options that may help reduce your broadband costs.
There are also free broadband schemes available for residents who meet certain eligibility criteria. We offer guidance on improving your internet connection or fixing common issues too.
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Digital devices
Need a laptop, tablet, or smartphone? We can help.
You may be eligible for a free refurbished device, depending on where you live.
Or you can buy a device at a significant reduced cost using a JRHT discount code.
Find out how to apply - Click here
Growing your digital skills
Want to feel more confident using your device?
You can learn at your own pace with free online courses covering everyday digital skills. Start with simple introductions to build your confidence step by step. All courses are free and we can help you to sign up and get started.
These courses are provided by Barclays and Good Things Foundation.
Start learning today - Click here
Accessibility support
If you find it hard to see, hear or use your phone, tablet or computer, we can help.
Most digital devices have built-in accessibility features that make them easier to use.
We can support you by either offering direct support or if required connect you to a more specialist service to meet your needs
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Want to find out more?
Contact Connor, our Digital Inclusion and Accessibility Officer
Call: 0800 587 0211
Email: connor.lambert@jrht.org.uk
Let's get connected and build your digital skills and confidence together.