Today's blog is written by guest blogger, Michael Longsdon from ElderFreedom.  We truly appreciate him for sharing these helpful insights. 

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It's our business to find solutions for the problems our diverse group of clients face..big or small, simple or complex!  That's what we do! 

By integrating Google API mapping tools into our FAMCare system we have found that it's a game changer.  We know casework is never simple, but we love offering solutions to make it EASIER, FASTER, and therefore more EFFICIENT! 

This FAMCare Fundamentals is the final in a three-part series of videos that puts the spotlight on our Mapping Features.  Want to find out more information on solutions our mapping feature can provide? Please, click the links to watch the previous videos, Mapping Client Based Services and Caseload Mapping Features.

We hope you enjoy this short overview! 

Solution as defined by Webster's is an action or process of solving a problem.  It doesn't specify the severity of the problem or the complexity of the solution.  We here at GVT love to find solutions for the problems our clients face... big or small, simple or complex! 

This FAMCare Fundamentals is part two of a series of videos that focuses on our Mapping Features. 

Our mapping system appears simple but yet it's a remarkable solution.  We know casework is never simple, but we love offering solutions to make it EASIER, FASTER and therefore more EFFICIENT! 

(Part One...Mapping Features Client Based Services and Part Three...Provider and Community Resource Mapping are also available)

Enjoy this short overview! 

In this FAMCare Fundamentals we tackle a problem that many social workers and case managers face. That problem is how to quickly locate available services that are near their clients. 

We have integrated Google API mapping tools to help with location services within your FAMCare system.

Your agency's success is tied to your ability to integrate best practices in everyday caseworker activities.  Casework isn't simple, but it can be EASIER!  The mapping feature not only makes casework easier, it makes it FASTER and therefore more EFFICIENT!

(Part Two...Caseload Mapping Features and Part Three...Provider and Community Resource Mapping are now available)

Enjoy this short overview...

This FAMCare Fundamentals focuses on a client favorite.  A simple yet powerful messaging tool, the "Tag-it Notes" tool was designed to make things easier, faster, and more productive for our users.  Imagine Post it notes, on STEROIDS!   Enjoy discovering how something so simple can transform how you work! 

This FAMCare Fundamentals focuses on the Demographics Form.  This short video walks you through the demographics form in FAMCare. The demographics form can include other summary tables and be your one stop area for collecting various pieces of information making it faster for caseworkers to detail records.

It's time to brush up on those FAMCare Fundamentals!  For the FAMCare faithful this is a refresher in the ease of adding new clients into your system.  New to FAMCare?  Watching the FAMCare Fundamentals video is a great way to start fully utilizing your case managment system. Enjoy!

It's funny how something so simple as a Favorites Menu can be a game changer.  With this short demonstration we hope to show you  how our Favorites Menu is transforming how cases are managed.  The favorites menu can be configured by a user to match their role and function at an agency.  Enjoy discovering how something so simple can transform how you work!

Reports, Reports, Reports!  Our newest line of reporting tools continue to improve and offer several types of data analysis functions to help you really dive into those things that are making the biggest impact at your agency.  Check out this comprehensive overview.  NOTE:  Use the scroll bar to check out different areas - the new tools are powerful.

With more and more of our workforce operating form their 'home' bases, at times it can be difficult to manage your teams workload.  With this in mind we have created a second short video, highlighting the powerful dashboard tool in FAMCare.  We want to help you to oversee and manage your team whether your working at the office or remotely from home. 

So take the next step and watch our video.  Let us help you maximize your FAMCare software to its fullest potential.