As part of The Conversation’s Breaking the Cycle series, which is funded by The Footpath Library, 23 people who either were currently homeless, or who had previously experienced homelessness, were interviewed to discover how they view literacy. Adolescent homelessness and housing instability were common factors contributing to their poor literacy.…

What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word TikTok? For me, it used to be young people doing dances that my thirty-something body can’t keep up with. Grandma Droniak, the self-proclaimed 92-year-old celebrity, has completely altered my perspective. She has amassed 4.1 million followers and garnered…

Without regular access to the Internet, many of our fellow Australians are being left behind. So, what can you do to help? We recently discovered a fabulous initiative whereby you can donate some of your data to people in need! Optus has partnered with The Smith Family and The Salvos…

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for digital literacy throughout Australia. However, many services are not set up with disabled/chronically ill people in mind. Corinne Laurent (née Bedford) is a social media advocate for disabled and chronically ill people. We spoke with her to hear what works for –…