CareNote Updates - Sep 2024

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Stay up-to-date with the latest improvements and features in CareNote, your trusted pastoral care management tool. Each month, we roll out updates designed to enhance your experience and streamline your ministry's care efforts.

In this change log, you'll find:

  • Core App Improvements: Core improvements and site-wide changes to boost performance and usability.
  • New Features: Exciting new tools and capabilities to support your pastoral care work.
  • Bug Fixes: Solutions to reported issues, ensuring smooth operation of CareNote.

We value your feedback and use it to continually refine CareNote. Explore this month's updates and discover how they can benefit your pastoral care ministry.

Core App Improvements

  • Performance Optimization: We've made significant improvements to our codebase, resulting in faster response times and better overall performance.
  • Core Dependencies Updates: Regular updates to our core dependencies ensure CareNote remains secure and up-to-date with the latest improvements.

User Interface Enhancements

  • Dashboard Refinements: We've made several updates to the User Dashboard panel, improving the overall user experience and functionality.
  • Global Search Improvements: Enhanced global search capabilities to provide more relevant and comprehensive results.

New Features

Care Request Management

  • Enhanced Care Request Reporting: We've implemented temporary updates for Care Request Reports, providing more detailed insights into pastoral care activities.
  • New DisplayName Variable: Added a new DisplayName variable to improve how user names are displayed throughout the application.
  • Create Care Request Action: Updated the CreateAction label to "Create Care Request" for clearer user interaction.

Document Management

  • New Documents Feature: Introduced a new Documents feature, allowing for better organization and management of pastoral care-related files.

User Management

  • User Invitation Notifications: Added a new event to notify the owner when a new user has accepted an invitation to join the platform.
  • Improved User Table: Updated the Users table and chart for better visualization of team member data.

Billing and Payments

  • Stripe Processing Updates: Implemented several updates to templates for Stripe processing, enhancing our payment system's reliability and functionality.

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved multiple 500 error bugs, improving overall system stability.
  • Fixed issues with the Care Request Assigned functionality.
  • Addressed a null error related to profile photo paths.
  • Corrected a bug that displayed all task categories across the entire application.
  • Fixed an error with the display of profile names where only a first name is available.
  • Resolved issues with the External Settings page.

Security and Administration

  • Activity Logging: Added Delete ActivityLog entries for Care Requests, Milestones, Tasks, Notes, and Updates, improving our audit trail capabilities.
  • Admin Panel Updates: Made updates to the Admin Panel Provider and Category options for better administrative control.

Thank you for your continued support and feedback. Your input is invaluable in helping us improve CareNote to better serve your pastoral care ministry needs.

2024 CareNote Change Logs:

CareNote’s August 2024 Updates
CareNote’s August update: Streamlined workflows, enhanced PCO integration, improved profile management, and robust care request features await you!
CareNote’s July 2024 Updates
CareNote’s July update: Improved PCO imports, new team invitation system, enhanced task management, and ‘Near Me’ feature for local care.
CareNote’s June 2024 Updates
CareNote’s June update: Enhanced PCO integration, profile management, and care requests. Faster performance, better data integrity, and new customization options.
CareNote’s May 2024 Updates
CareNote’s May update: Faster performance, volunteer management tools, and mobile push notifications to streamline your pastoral care efforts.
CareNote’s April 2024 Updates
CareNote’s April update: AI insights, multi-language support, custom reports. Faster, smarter pastoral care management for your ministry.
CareNote’s March 2024 Updates
CareNote’s March update: PCO integration, faster performance, new Care Provider Dashboard, and enhanced team management features.
CareNote’s February 2024 Updates
CareNote’s February update: Faster, mobile-friendly, with bulk actions and custom reports. Enhance pastoral care through improved team tools.
CareNote’s January 2024 Updates
CareNote’s January 2024 update brings new features for pastoral care: enhanced visitation tools, streamlined requests, and improved reporting.