Five Good Friends

Five Good Friends


Live better in your own home


Free

5.4.2for iPhone, iPad and more
The Lookout Way Pty Ltd
Developer
18.5 MB
Size
Jan 17, 2023
Update Date
Health & Fitness
Category
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
4+
Apps in this category do not contain restricted content.
9+
Apps in this category may contain mild or occasional cartoon, fantasy or real-life violence, as well as occasional or mild adult, sexually suggestive or horrifying content and may not be suitable for children under 9 years of age.
12+
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17+
You must be at least 17 years old to access this App.
Apps in this category may contain frequent and intense offensive language; Frequent and intense cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence: frequent and intense adult, scary and sexually suggestive subjects: as well as sexual content, nudity, tobacco, alcohol and drugs, may not be suitable for children under 17 years of age.
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About Five Good Friends

Five Good Friends is the first Home Care and Disability Support provider in Australia to combine a skilled care team with its own technology, so people can live better in their own homes.

For families, the app allows you to:
- Manage your schedule with ease. Know when visits are scheduled, stay up to date, and plan your day with ease.
- Know when a helper checks-in. Your schedule highlights when a Helper has arrived for your peace of mind.
- Access itemised statements in the app. View your expenditure and see what you’re being billed for with itemised statements and a breakdown of cost per visit.
- Get details on everyone in your care team. View your care team’s profiles or get in touch with anyone including your Helpers and Community Manager.

For Helpers, the app allows you to:
- Manage your schedule with ease. Know when you’re scheduled for a visit, and easily add a visit, reschedule or cancel as required.
- Be better prepared, deliver better care. Access the details of your visits as well as key family contacts and other members of the care team
- Share your observations with the Community Manager. Based on your notes, our Lookout™ technology allows us to monitor a Member's ongoing health and wellbeing for early signs of changes.
- Get a clear breakdown of your invoices and earnings. Streamline your invoices with automated invoice creation on completion of a visit. View itemised statements and a breakdown of what you'll earn for each visit.

Five Good Friends curate a range of services and technologies that are designed to meet your needs and goals. No matter how little or how much help you need you can choose what services you want and when.

- Domestic Assistance
- Assistive Technology
- Companionship
- Nursing & Allied Health
- Personal Care
- Smart Home & Monitoring Technology
- Transportation
- Overnight & 24/7 Care

Remote care monitoring - Only with Five Good Friends.
The Helpers and care team are empowered with our Remote Care Monitoring technology, Lookout™. Every time a Helper finishes a visit, they use the Five Good Friends App to check out and leave secure notes about any changes or observations they think your Five Good Friends care team should know about.

It means your Care team at Five Good Friends are able to pick up changes earlier. Lookout™ gives you extra peace of mind and Five Good Friends the ability to see further and identify potential problems earlier.

You're in control
We empower our Members by offering more choice, flexibility, and transparency. You are actively involved in the decision-making for your care. We will meet with you to understand your needs and design a personalised plan so it’s easier for you to manage your health and care needs at home. This allows our Members to stay in control and maintain their independence.

A team that cares, custom built for you.
We understand that continuity of care matters so you’ll see the same familiar faces week-on-week. We connect you with verified and dependable Helpers that you’ll love! We handpick the best care and health professionals to ensure your health, safety, and satisfaction. We also factor in your personal needs, wants and desires to find Helpers that are the most natural fit in your world.

Care with a difference.
When you have smart, caring people using state-of-the-art technology, you’ll know you’re getting an incredible service. Get the best care for you tailored to your needs, goals, and lifestyle. You and your family will be able to make better-informed decisions and enjoy a real sense of relief. This is how a caring community should feel.

We’re here to answer your questions and help you navigate your options. Please call 1300 787 581 and speak to a Care Advisor, or visit our website at www.fivegoodfriends.com.au.
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.4.2

Last updated on Jan 17, 2023
Old Versions
Error screens now display more helpful information.
Bugfixes and performance improvements.
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Version History
5.4.2
Jan 17, 2023
Error screens now display more helpful information.
Bugfixes and performance improvements.
5.4.1
Sep 8, 2022
* Fixes a bug where the Try Again button on the error screen would not work.
* Fixes a bug where tapping the currently selected tab would not reload the screen, it now does.
* Adds more detailed reporting about networking errors.
5.3
Aug 9, 2022
Bugfix for location permissions prompt.
Bugfix for password autofill.
5.2
Aug 3, 2022
Enhancements to visit location functionality.
5.1
Jul 6, 2022
Various bug fixes and enhancements.
5.0
Jun 7, 2022
The internals of the app have been completely rewritten. You should notice no difference in using the app, but trust us, it's much more modern and capable inside.
4.4
Mar 17, 2022
Bugfix for screens occasionally not loading.
4.3
Mar 10, 2022
Adds the ability to send bug reports to the developers.
Various bug fixes and enhancements.
4.2
Nov 10, 2021
Fixed a bug with the navigation bar color on iOS 15.
Removed an analytics package we no longer use.
4.1
Sep 7, 2021
- Added extra info and link to error screens.
- Bugfixes and performance improvements.
4.0
Aug 31, 2021
Bugfixes and performance improvements
3.9
Jun 2, 2021
Bugfixes and performance improvements
3.8
Mar 17, 2021
Larger and accessibility text sizes are now supported throughout the app.
3.7
Mar 10, 2021
Bugfixes and screen layout improvements.
3.6
Jan 13, 2021
You can now view Notebook entries in the app.
New style icons.
3.5
Nov 24, 2020
Fixes a crash that occurred when exporting PDFs
3.4
Sep 10, 2020
* This release brings an all new user account menu screen.
* You now have access to view and edit your profile.
* Helpers can update their avatar image.
3.3
Aug 2, 2020
A bug preventing telephone, sms, and email links from working has been fixed.
3.2
Jun 9, 2020
Adds Password Autofill feature.
Changed links to help and support pages.
3.1
Jun 4, 2020
Added password autofill capability
3.0
May 20, 2020
PDF handling.
General improvements and bugfixes.
2.4
Apr 30, 2020
Added the ability to handle PDFs in Help Plans.
2.3
Apr 5, 2020
* The Schedule screen now refreshes if you open the app after it has been in the background for more than 60 seconds.
* The Account Menu popover now behaves slightly differently than before.
* Various small bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.2
Feb 6, 2020
- Changed to a new, simpler, style of account menu.
- Added some internal metrics to allow us to better identify things like most used devices, and accessibility requirements of our users.
2.1
Sep 30, 2019
- Added notifications so you can get reminders about your visits. If you're a Member or Member's loved one you will get reminded shortly before your visit is scheduled to start. If you're a Helper you will get reminded to check in and check out of each visit. You can change how we send you notifications at any time.
- Improved robustness when you're in an area with poor cellular reception.

Five Good Friends FAQ

Click here to learn how to download Five Good Friends in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Five Good Friends.
iPhone
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
Five Good Friends supports English

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