The internet can be an excellent source for taking control of your health! Access free classes about online health resources, basic technology training, and much more through Senior Planet from AARP. Not sure where to start? Give us a call toll-free at 877-361-3321.
Online Classes
Free online classes can help older adults build their digital health literacy skills. Look for programs on online health resources, privacy and security, smartphones, and more.
Featured topics created with you in mind: Protecting Your Medical Information Online, Finding Money-Saving Programs Online, Technology for Aging in Place, Tech Basics for Caregivers, Banking and Finance Apps, and Navigating Medicare Resources Online.
If you don’t see a class coming up soon, check back on this page later as new classes are populated on an ongoing basis!
Need assistance joining a class? Have a question about Zoom?
Call the Senior Planet Hotline to speak with a patient, knowledgeable agent: 877-361-3321
Zoom Resources
Video conferencing or video chatting can help you stay connected with family and friends, host virtual group gatherings, and join online webinars and events.
There are a number of video conferencing or video chatting platforms available (Facetime, Skype, Zoom, etc.). Senior Planet online classes are taught over Zoom. Class participants must have a device such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop, as well as an internet connection that allows participation using Zoom.
Visit seniorplanet.org/zoom to find classes, handouts, and instructional videos that can help you get acquainted with Zoom.
What is Senior Planet from AARP?
Senior Planet from AARP is the flagship program of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP that helps older adults harness the power of technology to change the way we age. The Senior Planet website offers:
- Free weekly online classes, taught live by patient technology trainers
- Original articles for older readers
- Tech Tip video tutorials
- Access to weekly newsletters with all the latest happenings
Looking for in-person classes? Find out more about locations and upcoming schedules here.
Questions about your UnitedHealthcare plan?
Visit the UnitedHealthcare website: here.
Disclaimer
This information regarding “Senior Planet” is made available to you by UnitedHealthcare for educational purposes only. Senior Planet is not a UnitedHealthcare company. Participation in services offered by Senior Planet and other third-parties are subject to your acceptance of their respective terms and policies. UnitedHealthcare is not responsible for the services or information provided by these third parties.