Spark IT is focused on reducing digital poverty, improving the health and well-being of digitally excluded individuals living in Somerset.

For support using your device or if you just have a digital query, then please contact our IT helpdesk using the information below.

If you need more bespoke support, we can pair you with one of our digital champion volunteers who will able to help you further.  

AbilityNet exists to change the lives of older and disabled people by helping them to use digital technology.

We have a free helpline for tech​nology advice and information. We also have a local team of carefully selected and vetted AbilityNet Technology volunteers who support clients remotely and in their own homes with their technology, whether it’s a laptop, computer, tablet or smartphone.

Apps are a great way to get health and mental wellbeing information, helping us to improve our health and live healthier lives. There are so many apps on the market, it can be hard to know which ones you can trust.

That’s why the NHS in Somerset have teamed up with ORCHA (the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Applications) to create this one website which shows reviewed health and care related apps, helping you to choose the one that works best.

Need help learning how to download E Books and E Audio Books? Already got the basics but need a little more help with IT or using your Tablet/Ipad? Then drop in and see us. No need to book.

Sessions are every Tuesday, 10am – 11.30am, at Chard Library, Holyrood Lace Mill, Holyrood Street, TA20 2YA

Are you struggling with your laptop, tablet or smartphone? Help is at hand! Session fee £3.50.

Tuesdays from 10am – 12pm.

Charity which supplies computers to the disadvantaged on a non-profit basis.

Want to learn the basics plus a bit more with a computer or laptop? Come along and have some fun learning with us. Courses run for approximately 4 – 5 weeks.  Computers are provided but you can bring your own laptop if you prefer. Please call into the library for more information and to book your course.

Classes run on Thursdays from 10am – 12pm, at Chard Library, Holyrood Lace Mill, Holyrood Street,  TA20 2YA