Advantages

Patient:

• Organizational tool to plan frequent trips to the hospital.
• Free, practical, hands-on assistance to get the medical treatment done through car rides and accompaniment.
• Increased social connection.

Volunteer:

• Technological tool that enables the practice of micro-volunteering, ie, making a difference with the minimum investment of time.

Hospital:

• Productivity tool that may contribute towards maximization of resources through an increase in the attendance rate of patients.
• Possibility of enhanced efficacy of treatment due to higher attendance rates.

Volunteer Groups:

• Increased social impact.
• Maximization of volunteers’ time availability.