EngAGE encourages older people to get online for many reasons, including learning about their health and health care options. Jane Brody at the Herald-Tribune writes:
“Seniors need to get on the technological bandwagon and become an integral part of their own health care and health care delivery,” said Sara J. Czaja, scientific director of the Center on Aging at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami. “Many older adults don’t see the relevance of having access to the Internet, but more and more medical services are becoming available online.” Read more of the article here.