PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AFTER TRAUMA APP IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING MAINTENANCE AND WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON. PLEASE COME BACK SOON.
The app has been reviewed by ORCHA, which is the UK's trusted source for health app advice. ORCHA helps consumers and NHS professionals to find safe, secure and effective apps. In reviewing apps, ORCHA looks at more than 180 criteria, and the AfterTrauma recovery app has achieved an impressive 75% score.
We are still developing the app. Your feedback (in the form below) will help us to improve the app so it is more helpful for trauma survivors and carers.
AfterTrauma was the first UK website launched with the intention of supporting survivors of traumatic injury, and their carers and supporters, to help them understand what has happened to them and the resources available to help them recover.
When it was launched in 2015, we always knew that it was just the first step towards developing more digital resources to help trauma survivors restore optimal health and functioning.
Thanks to a grant from Barts Charity, C4TS have built an AfterTrauma recovery app (for both iOS and Android), with added interactive e-health features, that will better support and motivate trauma survivors after they leave hospital.
The app was developed because there were previously no apps to help people in the UK to recover from the severe physical and psychological effects of major injuries.
The AfterTrauma recovery app is a simple to use interactive digital tool that enables trauma survivors to:
Screenshots of the major parts of the app
The app was co-designed with the assistance of a group of enthusiastic trauma survivors, carers and clinicians. SODA were the app developers.
As of January 2019, the app is in prototype form and is being tested and evaluated at the Royal London Hospital major trauma centre. However, we welcome feedback from everyone who downloads and uses the app as we know its design and content will need further refinement to make it as useful as possible to trauma survivors and carers.