CareClinic Widgets, Live Activities and Siri Shortcuts

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The easiest reminder to act on is the one you see without trying. Put CareClinic on your home screen, your lock screen or behind your voice, and logging a dose takes a glance instead of a hunt through your apps.

Pick your widgets

Tap More, then Widgets, to see every widget with a preview and how to add it.

Reminder Widget

See your upcoming reminders and mark them complete right from your home screen.

Tracker Shortcuts

Jump straight into any tracker with one tap. On iPhone they also work on the lock screen.

Screen Shortcuts

Open Today, Check-in, Reports or your Care Plan in one tap.

Daily Quotes

A new motivational quote on your home screen each day.

Add a widget to your home screen

  1. On iPhone, press and hold an empty spot on your home screen, tap the edit button, then add a widget and search for CareClinic.
  2. On Android, press and hold the home screen, tap Widgets and find CareClinic. In CareClinic you can also tap Add This Widget to Home Screen under the Reminder Widget.
  3. Choose the widget and its size, then place it where your thumb lands first.

Follow doses in a Live Activity on iPhone

A Live Activity keeps the day's reminder progress on your lock screen and in the Dynamic Island, so you can see what is left before you even open your phone.

  1. Open the Widgets screen and look for Live Activity.
  2. Not seeing Live Activities? Tap Open notification settings and allow them for CareClinic.

Log by voice with Siri on iPhone

On a flare day or with your hands full, saying it is easier than tapping.

  1. Tap More, then Integrations, then Siri.
  2. Say one of the phrases shown there.
  3. Follow Siri's prompts. A medication is logged without opening the app.

Phrases to try

  • "Hey Siri, log my medication in CareClinic"
  • "Hey Siri, log my measurement in CareClinic"
  • "Hey Siri, log my symptom in CareClinic"
  • "Hey Siri, log my activity in CareClinic"

Common questions

Can I mark a medication as taken from the widget?

Yes. The Reminder Widget shows your upcoming reminders and lets you mark them complete without opening the app.

Do widgets work on Android?

Yes. Android has the Reminder Widget with progress for the day, plus tracker and screen shortcuts.

Can I use Siri on my Mac?

On a Mac, CareClinic actions are available in the Shortcuts app instead of the Siri screen.