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Digital lifesavers: New app for seniors launched in Celle!
On July 16, 2025, the free app “Well looked after in Celle” will be launched in Celle for seniors to digitally network everyday helpers.
Digital lifesavers: New app for seniors launched in Celle!
Digitalization is also finding its way into the everyday lives of our older citizens. With the new offer “Well looked after in Celle”, senior citizens in Celle are offered a user-friendly app that not only provides information about digital everyday helpers, but also establishes a direct connection to local service providers. As the Celle press reports, the initiative aims to make life easier for those over 65 and give them access to important information and services in their area.
The “Well looked after in Celle” app is available in more than 120 cities nationwide and offers numerous functions. This includes advice on age-related topics, health services and information on current events. Mayor Dr. Jörg Nigge emphasizes how important it is that the older generation is familiar with modern means of communication. An information campaign will address the target group directly in the coming weeks. A QR code in the cover letters allows seniors to quickly download the app.
Extensive content and functions
What does the app include? Users can access a comprehensive range of information covering, among other things, topics such as dementia, care and safety in old age. You will also find important emergency numbers and entertainment options. Particularly noteworthy is the call function, which enables direct contact to all addresses in the app - a practical function that can be valuable in critical situations.
“Well cared for in Celle” is not only a step into the digital future, but also an answer to the needs of many older people. The app promotes the independence and independence of seniors, who no longer have to rely solely on printed guides. In addition, the tried-and-tested guide “60 and over” will continue to be available in town halls and other public places in order to provide analogue support.
Digital helpers in everyday life
But it's not just Celle that relies on the support of digital helpers. Loud Senior portal Apps for smartphones have been on the rise since 2007 and are constantly evolving. More and more seniors are using these technologies to organize their lives. The spectrum ranges from apps for everyday structuring to financial management and health data management. Innovative applications ensure that digital aids can make everyday life much easier.
The popularity of communication apps is increasing, and it turns out that over 48% of people over 65 already own a smartphone. This opens up a variety of options for staying in touch with family and friends. Popular apps such as WhatsApp, Skype and Baloodo enable quick exchange of information and help maintain social contacts.
The future of digital support
With the “Well looked after in Celle” offer, it is once again clear that the digital transformation does not stop at the retirement home. The app is part of a growing trend aimed at continually increasing the quality of life and independence of older people. The Website mobile as usual points out that, in addition to communication, apps for health, brain teasers and mobility also play a central role. These tools not only provide entertainment, but also help with financial management and improving the quality of life.
In the long term, the picture could change drastically for many older people if they discover the advantages of digitalization. “Well looked after in Celle” is certainly a successful step in this promising direction. For anyone interested, there is more information and direct access to the app on the website gut-versorge-in.de.