{"id":1533,"date":"2020-04-29T08:29:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T07:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub.gmintegratedcare.org.uk\/mental-health\/?page_id=1533"},"modified":"2024-10-17T15:28:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T14:28:14","slug":"connecting-digitally","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hub.gmintegratedcare.org.uk\/mental-health\/mental-health-and-wellbeing-resources\/digital-support\/connecting-digitally\/","title":{"rendered":"CONNECTING DIGITALLY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1492\" src=\"https:\/\/hub.gmintegratedcare.org.uk\/mental-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/04\/iphone-technology-iphone-6-plus-apple-17663-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"190\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>The internet and digital technology can be invaluable for staying in touch with family and friends, as well as helping with everyday tasks such as shopping, ordering prescriptions, and banking. 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