Please note: The following feature is available for all of Birdie’s packages.
It is quick and easy to add a Care Recipient to your Agency hub. Please note this is for non-integrated agencies, if you use a rostering integration you will need to add them to that system first. You can find out more information about adding a Care Recipient via an integration provider here.
How to add a Care Recipient
Click on the Clients Tab in the top menu and select Create New Client.
You can now fill in your Care Recipient's details, there are certain details that need to be completed in order for the profile to save. These mandatory fields will be indicated with a red asterisk, these areas include:
First name
Last name
Date of birth
Address
Key contact phone number (where key contact has been added)
Once you have added the mandatory information make sure to click Submit, this will save your progress. To add further details and make the profile more person-centred you can click through the rest of the tabs which include:
Personal Identity
Clinical details
Key contacts
Future planning
Agency admin
When you return to the Clients tab you can search for your Care Recipients by using the Active, Temporarily inactive and inactive filters as well as clicking the arrows next to the titles in the Grey bar. This enables you to search for Care Recipients by first, last name, status, risk level or group.
Please note: It is not possible to delete or remove a Care Recipients profile, you will need to make the profile inactive. If you need to see how to do this please read the most relevant article to you below:
If you are not using Birdie's Rostering - How to make a Care Professional or Care Recipient active or inactive on Birdie - (Non-BAO users)
If you are using Birdie's Rostering- How to make care recipients inactive in the Birdie Platform
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