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Chronicomm app for iPhone and iPad


4.6 ( 576 ratings )
Social Networking
Developer: Robert Gagnon
Free
Current version: 5.0, last update: 6 months ago
First release : 04 Aug 2023
App size: 12.47 Mb

Chronicomm is the only conversation-based chronic illness support app, built to empower patients to take control of their health. People living with chronic illnesses are often misunderstood, overlooked, and not believed by medical professionals leading to confusion, frustration, loneliness, and a host of other struggles. Our platform puts the power back in the hands of the patient by creating a safe space for those with invisible illnesses to share experiences, find encouragement, and stay well-informed about their conditions without bullying, internet trolls or unsolicited advice.

We see Chronicomm as a gateway to knowledge and empowerment by bringing together various chronic illness communities to discuss effectiveness of treatments, self-care practices, lifestyle modifications, and coping strategies. Users have the opportunity to join support groups based on specific conditions and join moderated conversation channels for various topics that are most relevant to them (e.g. mental health, victories, managing relationships).

Chronicomm also provides a direct channel for evolution of the app ensuring that it remains a valuable and relevant tool for individuals living with chronic illnesses. Sticking to our belief that chronic illness patients should be in control of their health journey, users can submit new feature requests and vote on which features should be developed next.

Chronicomm is dedicated to improving the quality of life for chronic illness patients and transforming their healthcare journey into a path of hope, resilience, and empowerment. By bridging the gap between medical expertise and patient understanding, the app equips individuals with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare and treatment options. We envision a future where every individual facing a chronic condition can find the support, knowledge, and tools they need to not just survive but thrive.



KEY FEATURES

1) Moderated Peer Support Groups

A place for chronic illness patients and caretakers to share experiences, exchange information, and provide emotional support to one another. Users can join different channels based on symptoms, needs, and interests (e.g. mental health, victories, managing relationships).



2) Crowdsourced Trial Database

Chronicomm users will be able to access and upload up-to-date information on treatment options, clinical trials, and emerging therapies through a user-generated database.



3) User-Generated Feature Requests

In the spirit of empowering chronic illness patients to take control of their health and their lives, Chronicomm includes a feature request section that allows users to request and vote on new features.