# CareCard

> CareCard helps students and professionals understand, complete, manage, and validate requirements for clinical placements and employment.

Individuals control reusable CareCard Profiles; authorized organizations review profiles shared with them. CareCard serves users across Canada. It also supports authorized organizations across Canada. Public website navigation is available in English and French. Ontario-specific clinical placement guides retain provincial requirements where applicable.

## Public website

- [Home](https://carecard.ca/): Placement and employment compliance readiness through a user-controlled CareCard Profile.
- [About CareCard](https://carecard.ca/about): CareCard purpose, user-controlled Care Portfolios, authorized organization access, mission, vision, and values.
- [Products](https://carecard.ca/products): CareCard Verify, Connect, and Vault for reusable profiles, requirement validation, authorized review, and placement coordination.
- [Contact](https://carecard.ca/contact): CareCard Profile, placement and employment readiness, product, and organization enquiries.

## Products

- [CareCard Verify](https://carecard.ca/products/care-card-verify): Requirement guidance, document review and validation, status tracking, and reusable records.
- [CareCard Connect](https://carecard.ca/products/care-card-connect): Clinical placement opportunity, request, agreement, and onboarding coordination.
- [CareCard Vault](https://carecard.ca/products/care-card-vault): Source-verified professional records, evaluations, and user-controlled sharing through a portable profile.

## Learning resources

- [CareCard FAQ](https://carecard.ca/faq): What CareCard and a Care Portfolio are, how requirements and validation work, and how authorized sharing is controlled.
- [Knowledge centre](https://carecard.ca/knowledge/llms.txt): CareCard requirement guidance and product documentation with Markdown page links.
- [Clinical placement guides](https://carecard.ca/articles/llms.txt): Evidence-informed articles about documents, health records, training, and compliance requirements.

## Policies

- [Privacy policy](https://carecard.ca/privacy): Care Portfolio information, user-directed sharing, authorized access, safeguards, retention, and privacy rights.
- [Terms of service](https://carecard.ca/terms): Care Portfolios, validation, sharing, organization workflows, account responsibilities, and service limits.
- [PHIPA overview](https://carecard.ca/phipa): Ontario health privacy law, individual rights, custodian duties, and CareCard context.
- [PHIPA rights and consent](https://carecard.ca/phipa/rights-and-consent): Consent, the circle of care, capacity, and substitute decision-makers.
- [PHIPA access, correction, and complaints](https://carecard.ca/phipa/access-correction-and-complaints): Requests, response periods, corrections, and IPC complaints.
- [PHIPA custodians and safeguards](https://carecard.ca/phipa/custodians-and-safeguards): Accountable information practices, safeguards, agents, and privacy breaches.
- [CareCard and PHIPA](https://carecard.ca/phipa/carecard-and-phipa): Role-aware guidance without a certification or automatic-compliance claim.

## Account access

- [Account sign-in](https://carecard.ca/secure/auth/login): Authentication is required for the private CareCard platform; account pages are not public documentation.

## Alternate representations

- [Homepage Markdown](https://carecard.ca/content/index.md): Concise machine-readable homepage facts.
- [Product overview Markdown](https://carecard.ca/content/products.md): Concise machine-readable product summary.
- [FAQ Markdown](https://carecard.ca/content/faq.md): Concise machine-readable FAQ summary.
