CONNECTPlus vs On The Mend

CONNECTPlus will help you to manage your conditions and treatments, in a single place. This award winning app has been developed with patients and clinical teams across the NHS. The app contains a wide range of conditions and treatments and more are being added all the time. After downloading the app you can search for your local healthcare organisation and your conditions and treatments. You will find clinically assured and regularly updated information on a wide range of conditions and procedures*. CONNECTPlus will enable you to become more knowledgeable about your conditions, monitor your symptoms, understand your treatment pathways, manage your medications and connect you to your local healthcare team. Key features: - Information about your conditions and treatments - Easy to understand information videos - Answers to frequently asked questions - Appointment diary with reminders and question prompts - Medication management tools* - Patient pathway tracker* - Symptom trackers* - Contact details for your clinical care teams - Signposting to condition specific charities *Range of conditions and features dependant on your local healthcare organisation

On The Mend lets you achieve more in physical rehab by organising your exercise plan, tracking your progress, and bringing you closer to your healthcare professionals. This app is available free on iPhone or iPad for patients to connect with a health and care professional at each stage of their treatment. When you are invited to sign up by your healthcare professional, you may receive a one-time PIN, creating a secure connection so you can share updates on how you are getting on. Some of the main benefits of the app include: • Organising exercise videos recorded during your consultations, so you never forget a thing. • Seeing a daily exercise plan that is tailored to your individual needs. • Tracking your progress, staying motivated, and earning rewards each step of the way. • Learning more about your condition so you get the most from consultations. • Integrates with the Apple Health app, enabling your healthcare professional to receive valuable feedback to help them tailor your care. With On The Mend, your road to recovery starts here! You must always seek advice from a health or care professional in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions.