Miscellaneous

Training Videos
The best place to find videos about Plait is on our YouTube channel, which we recommend you subscribe to so that you are kept informed when new context is p...
Tue, 7 Feb, 2023 at 1:12 PM
Alerts
Alerts on the landing page When you log into Plait you will, after a few seconds, be presented with an alerts list.  Each element in the list is a short de...
Mon, 18 Mar, 2024 at 11:14 AM
Deleting
Where appropriate, you can delete records by clicking on the Delete key  Sometimes the system will prevent you from deleting a record because the record...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 12:48 PM
System Error Messages
Occasionally, the system will need to communicate a problem to you.  This may be because you are asking it to do something it has been programmed to prevent...
Wed, 13 Jan, 2021 at 3:21 PM
Audit Trail
If you are interested in seeing what happened to an event, then you should look at this video.  If you are interested in seeing what happened to medication...
Mon, 7 Oct, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Office-Based (“Occasional”) Care Workers in Plait
Background Many, if not most, care providers will occasionally use office-based workers to cover care events where no other resources are available. Th...
Thu, 25 Feb, 2021 at 3:33 PM
Searching for data
Plait has a global search control that is used to find a record you want to work on: You can jump to the search control from any part of the system by...
Fri, 13 Dec, 2024 at 1:31 AM
Checking Contracts (and automatically tidying up bookings)
Every time a client or carer is saved, Plait checks all of their contracts, and rejects the update with a suitable error if: A contract has no start date...
Fri, 14 Jan, 2022 at 11:57 AM
Observations
There is a detailed video about Reviews and Observations which will tell you almost everything you will need to know about observations.  Since it was made ...
Thu, 23 Feb, 2023 at 1:02 PM
Best practice
This is a list of things that every organisation should at least consider doing to make best use of Plait. Set up emailed daily reports (probably CSV form...
Fri, 29 Mar, 2024 at 7:06 PM