The government is teaming up with local companies to help charities on the Island combat loneliness among older people.
The project sees the Department of Health and Social Care team up with Manx Telecom and Zurich International to help Age Isle of Man and Southern Befrienders.
A short film explains the aims of the project – here, one woman explains how she overcame her technophobia to discover the delights of Facebook:
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