CanWork!

CanWork was developed by CanAssist at the University of Victoria. It promotes independence and builds confidence by helping people with cognitive challenges complete work-related tasks successfully. KEY FEATURES - Schedule shifts: once scheduled, the app shows the current or upcoming shift on launch- Receive notifications: the user is notified the day before a shift, 30 minutes before a shift starts, and 10 minutes before a shift ends- Comprehensive support: tasks include day-before and same-day preparation, as well as work tasks proper- Task sequencing: break each task into an easy-to-follow sequence of steps with optional photos- Contact helpers: call or SMS caregivers, job coaches, or colleagues within the app CANASSIST at the UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA CanAssist at the University of Victoria is dedicated to developing customized technologies and services for people with disabilities, with a focus on clients in British Columbia, Canada.