When all exceptions have been resolved, it is time to publish the schedule to care workers. They have an opportunity to accept or reject the assigned appointments.

Note: For a care worker to receive notification of the published schedule, notifications need to be turned on within their User Profile. Notifications can be via email or SMS.

To publish a schedule, change the Publish date in the Save/Load Appts tab to be the last day of the period to be published. As previously mentioned, this is typically the end of a week, a Sunday in advance of previously published schedules.

Remember to click Save.


The header at the top of the Weekly Planner will go from 'Not published' to 'Published':


Note: It is possible to publish a schedule with appointments yet to be resolved. Subsequent schedule changes will be sending out notifications so there will be increased notifications for your care workers. All changes to published schedules are notified through SMS or email as configured.


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