CareNote Updates - Mar 2024

Last updated on Oct 21, 2024

CareNote developer making changes to improve and add features to CareNote.

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.
Coming Soon: A sneak peek at features we're developing for future releases.

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

Database Optimization: We've significantly improved database performance, resulting in faster load times and smoother operations, especially for large congregations.
API Enhancements: Our API has been updated to support more efficient data handling and integration with third-party services.

Site Updates

User Interface Refresh: We've given CareNote a fresh, modern look while maintaining its intuitive design. The new interface is cleaner and more visually appealing.
Improved Search Functionality: Our global search feature now provides more accurate and relevant results, making it easier to find the information you need quickly.

New Features

Planning Center Online (PCO) Integration

Automated Imports: CareNote now automatically imports and updates member information from Planning Center Online, ensuring your data stays current.
Sync Settings: You can now customize which PCO data fields sync with CareNote, giving you more control over your information management.

Care Provider Dashboard

Personalized Overview: The new Care Provider Dashboard offers a tailored view of assigned care requests, upcoming tasks, and recent activities.
Quick Actions: Perform common tasks like updating care request statuses or adding notes directly from the dashboard.

Team Management

Role-Based Access: Implement more granular access controls with new role-based permissions, allowing you to define exactly what each team member can view and edit.
Team Performance Metrics: New analytics tools help you track and optimize your team's pastoral care efforts.

Bug Fixes

Resolved an issue where some users experienced delays in PCO data synchronization.
Fixed a bug that occasionally caused incorrect display of timezone-dependent information.
Addressed a rare issue where certain custom fields weren't saving properly in care request forms.

Thank you for your continued support and feedback. Your input helps us make CareNote an even more powerful tool for your pastoral care ministry.