Difference between revisions of "Touchscreen and Social Features"

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* [[Music Programs|Music Programs]]
* [[Music Programs|Music Programs]]
* [[News|News]]
* [[News|News]]
Pressing the News button gives you a choice of different types of news stories
:: - Pressing the News button gives you a choice of different types of news stories
* [[Weather|Weather]]
* [[Weather|Weather]]
:: - Get the local weather forecast for the next five days
* [[Websites|Websites]]
* [[Websites|Websites]]



Revision as of 14:10, 11 July 2017

Care Portal
From letters and photos to video calling and websites, GrandCare has many features for interacting with family and professional caregivers. Just took a cute photo of the kids? Send it to mom right from your smartphone. Find a fun youtube video? Put it right on the GrandCare touchscreen. Then send a message to tell your loved one that something new is waiting for them. Or just place a video call so you can catch up in person.

Communication Features

Video Calling

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- Place or receive a video call to the touchscreen from your computer or smartphone.
- Add specific websites to the GrandCare touchscreen.
- Send a letter to the touchscreen and receive a response. It's as easy as email, but better.
- Upload slideshow photos directly from your PC or with GrandCare Mobile
- Sync FaceBook photos to the GrandCare slideshow
- Exchange notes with other caregivers using the touchscreen your PC
- Send a message to many GrandCare touchscreens at once, including emergency messages.

Entertainment Features

- Pressing the News button gives you a choice of different types of news stories
- Get the local weather forecast for the next five days

Scheduling Features

- Add calendar events remotely or right on the touchscreen
- These pop up reminders come from the Calendar and from Today's Schedule
- Create a resident to-do list that can be checked off as things get done
- Create a caregiver's to-do list that can be checked off as care is performed

Customizing the Touchscreen

Using the Touchscreen

Using the Touchscreen - Residents access all the features of the system using the pushbuttons on the touchscreen.