Contact person: Eldercare Social Connection Mobile App Development

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Location: Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Budget: Recommended by industry experts

Time to start: As soon as possible

Project description:
"About the Project:
We are creating a mobile app designed to support elderly individuals in overcoming loneliness and fostering social connections. The app will provide simple, intuitive features to help older adults connect with family, caregivers, volunteers, and local communities.

What We’re Looking For:
A passionate freelance developer who not only has strong technical skills but also cares about making a meaningful social impact. You’ll play a key role in bringing this project from concept to launch.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop a user-friendly mobile app (iOS/Android).

Implement accessibility features tailored for older adults (large text, simple navigation, voice options).

Build secure messaging or video call functionality.

Develop an Event Page where users can browse, join, and get reminders for local or online activities (e.g., community gatherings, classes, social clubs).

Integrate community or social engagement features (reminders, activity suggestions, support groups).

Collaborate on design to ensure simplicity and usability.

Provide input on app maintenance and scalability.

Skills & Experience:

Proven experience in mobile app development (React Native, Flutter, or native iOS/Android).

Strong UI/UX skills with a focus on accessibility.

Knowledge of backend integration (APIs, databases, authentication).

Experience building event or calendar features (with reminders/notifications).

Experience with secure communication tools (chat/video integration) is a plus.

Empathy-driven design mindset, especially for elderly users.

Nice-to-Haves:

Experience in healthtech, social impact, or elder care applications.

Familiarity with data privacy and compliance requirements.

Why Join This Project?
This is more than just an app—it’s a chance to contribute to something that can make a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll be part of creating a tool that helps reduce isolation and fosters meaningful connections for seniors." (client-provided description)