Jointly vs KinCarer

Care together from anywhere with Jointly! Jointly works with circles of care. To initially set up a circle for the person you are looking after you will need to make a one-off payment of £2.99. Once a Jointly circle has been purchased there is no additional cost for you or the people you invite to join you. You can invite as many people as you want to share the care with you. They can download the app or use the web version at jointlyapp.com Jointly requires version 9.0 of IOS or later, if you are running an older version of IOS we recommend that you use the web version of Jointly at https://jointlyapp.com. An application created by carers for carers. It is designed to make caring a little easier, less stressful and a lot more organised. It combines group messaging with other useful features including to-do and medication lists, calendar and more! Jointly is now available in Welsh language at https://jointlyapp.com Developed by Carers UK (www.carersuk.org) How does Jointly work? With Jointly you can create a circle of care for the person you are looking after. Once you have set up your Jointly circle you can start using Jointly to organise care. You can use it on your own or you can invite other people to join you and share the care. Jointly features include: • Homepage: See latest activity at a glance • Profile: Store useful information about the person you are looking after and have it available to access any time at a click of a button! Make a note of their date of birth, condition and caring needs, likes and dislikes or anything else you may think is relevant. • Group messaging: Communicate with everyone in your Jointly circle at a touch of a button! Simply post a message or upload an image. Members of your circle will receive a notification and can respond. • Tasks: Keep organised and on top of things by using tasks and task lists. Simply create a task and assign it to any member of your Jointly circle, including yourself, and monitor its status. • Calendar: Create date/time specific events and invite anyone in your circle. You can also use the field provided to invite people outside your Jointly circle. You can keep tabs of all planned events in Jointly's calendar while at the same time sending and accepting invitations in your personal calendar. • Notes: You can use Notes to store a wide range of information and add images or document attachments. This can include bills and information about the household or how someone is feeling. • Medication: Use Jointly's Medications feature to keep track of current and past medication of the person you are caring for. You can also upload an image to quickly recognise a medicine. • Devices: Receive, store and share messages from connected health and care devices. • Contacts: Jointly stores the contact details of the members of your circle and also allows you to store more useful contacts so that you can access their details anytime, anywhere! ******************************************************************************************************************* We are always excited to hear from you. If you have any feedback, questions, or concerns please email us at: jointlyapp@carersuk.org

You didn't plan to become a caregiver. You just loved someone. Now you're the one holding the appointment letter, the medication list, and the group chat nobody answers. You're the one calling to check whether anyone visited. The one who knows what three different people promised to do this week. There are days it feels like too much. Days when you wish someone else would step up, even for an hour. That feeling is not a failure. It's what happens when one person carries more than one person should. The hardest part is not the doing. It is the knowing: being the one who always holds the full picture, because it lives only in your head. KinCarer puts that picture somewhere the whole care circle can see it. One shared schedule for tasks, visits and appointments. Check-ins so everyone knows someone arrived, without anyone having to call. A chat beside the schedule, where any message can become a task in two taps. Routines and medication notes, so whoever visits next knows what's needed. Care Files for the documents that matter, somewhere the whole circle can find them. When the picture is shared, the load is shared. Not just the doing, but the knowing. WHO KINCARER IS FOR Families caring for an aging parent. Brothers and sisters sharing the care from different states. Partners caring for someone with dementia or a chronic condition. Families caring alongside paid caregivers or a home care agency. Anyone who has become the one who holds the full picture. SHARED SCHEDULE Add tasks, visits, appointments and reminders so everyone in the care circle can see what needs doing, who is doing it, and what has already happened. CHECK-INS Let the care circle know when someone has arrived at the care location. Turn on automatic check-ins and it takes one tap when a phone notices the arrival. KinCarer does not show live movement. CIRCLE CHAT Family and caregivers talk beside the schedule, not in another app. Anything decided in the chat can become a task or appointment in two taps, so nothing important gets buried. ROUTINES AND MEDICATION Keep daily routines, medication notes and care preferences together, so the next person helping knows what's needed. HANDOVER NOTES Leave an update after visits, appointments or changes so everyone stays in the loop without repeating the same messages. CARE FILES Store doctor's letters, care plans, photos and other documents in one place, so your care circle can find what matters when they need it. CLARA AI ASSISTANT Ask Clara what happened today, who checked in, or what is still waiting for someone. Clara answers only from what your circle has written down. Clara is optional and does not give medical advice. CARE CIRCLE Invite family members, friends, neighbors or paid caregivers. Roles and permissions help make sure people see the right information for how they are helping. ONE SUBSCRIPTION FOR THE WHOLE CIRCLE Family+ is one plan for the whole care circle, paid monthly or yearly, with 14 days free on the yearly plan. One subscription covers everyone: there is no member limit, and everyone you invite joins free. If Family+ ends, the circle becomes read-only until someone renews. Nothing is deleted. KinCarer does not replace the love, judgment or care you already give. It helps you organize it, share it and feel less alone carrying it. Download KinCarer and share the load. Important: KinCarer is a family care coordination and planning app. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, emergency response, safeguarding services or professional care services. Clara AI provides organizational support only and should not replace advice from qualified professionals. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your App Store settings. Privacy Policy: https://kincarer.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/