{"id":12922,"date":"2021-04-17T15:43:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T19:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/uncategorized\/phone_it_support\/"},"modified":"2021-04-18T09:32:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T13:32:45","slug":"phone_it_support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/news\/phone_it_support\/","title":{"rendered":"IT Support in the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have any difficulty using or accessing online services and smart technologies (e.g. smart phones, tablets, computers), Internet, video chat, etc.?<br \/>\nHere is the list of the providers that can help you with these issues via phone (free).<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Momiji Technical Support Services (in Japanese)<\/li>\n<li>Toronto Public Library: Seniors&#8217; Tech Help<\/li>\n<li>TechServe (non-profit)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>*Note: The information here was confirmed as of Apr 17, 2021. Please contact each provider for more details as the service may change over time.<\/p>\n<h4>1. Momiji Technical Support Services (in Japanese)<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jss.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/one-to-one-technical-support-flyer.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9268 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jss.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Momiji_IT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"292\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOperation: Weekdays, 1-5 pm<br \/>\nEligibility: Japanese-speaking seniors (65+) and caregivers<br \/>\nRVSP at the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf1Qg3gneaz_kfXNJ9UN1ct50OGPmgx2U2bthkgCEM_sHr2Sw\/viewform\">online registration form<\/a> or contact below<br \/>\nContact: Keiko (416-261-6683 x.249 \/ ciw@momiji.on.ca)<br \/>\nProvider: <a href=\"https:\/\/momiji.on.ca\/en\/home\/\">Momiji Health Care Society<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>2. Seniors Tech Help (English only)<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontopubliclibrary.ca\/seniorstechhelp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9265 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jss.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tpl_techsupport.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n*This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontopubliclibrary.ca\/seniorstechhelp\/\">Seniors Tech Help<\/a> service also helps connecting users to various Toronto Public Library online services.<br \/>\nOperation: Mon-Fri, 9:30 am &#8211; 4:30 pm (extended into summer 2021)<br \/>\nRVSP &amp; Contact: 416-393-6225 \/ techhelp@tpl.ca<br \/>\nProvider: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontopubliclibrary.ca\/\">Toronto Public Library<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>3. TechServe<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jss.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TechServeTO-Poster-FINAL-003.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9269 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jss.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/techserveto-flyer-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"322\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOperation: 30-min phone support *See &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.techserveto.com\/how-it-works\/\">How it works<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\nRVSP at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techserveto.com\/#book-now\">online registration system<\/a> or contact below<br \/>\nContact: 1-888-418-4771 \/ techservetoronto@gmail.com<br \/>\nProvider: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techserveto.com\/\">TechServe<\/a> (non-profit)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The list of free technology-help services available to access online services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":12925,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[280],"tags":[336,307],"class_list":["post-12922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-for-seniors-en","tag-online-seminars-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12922"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14128,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12922\/revisions\/14128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jss.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}