PinnedCoding Through Collapse: Building Software From Motel Rooms and Concrete NooksPushing code from bus stops and gas station corners: an open-source story of building healthcare tech when the system fails.Dec 9, 2025·7 min read·73
Sharing Symptom Data Safely: Control What You Share and With WhomThe paradox of private health data sharing Private health tracking creates a paradox: you need privacy to track honestly, but you need to share data to benefit from clinical care. The resolution is not choosing between privacy and sharing—it is contr...Feb 6, 2026·3 min read·2
Tracking Recovery After Injury: Documenting Your Healing JourneyWhy recovery tracking matters Recovery from injury is rarely linear. Pain levels fluctuate, good days alternate with setbacks, and progress can feel invisible when measured against yesterday. Structured tracking transforms this uncertain experience i...Feb 6, 2026·3 min read·3
Preparing Pain Logs for Physiotherapy: What Your PT Needs to SeeWhat physiotherapists need from pain data Physiotherapists assess treatment effectiveness through functional outcomes—what you can do, how much, and how pain responds to activity. A pain log that captures only intensity misses the functional context ...Feb 6, 2026·3 min read·2
PainTracker for WorkSafeBC Claims: Document Your Workplace InjuryWhy structured documentation matters for WorkSafeBC WorkSafeBC claims depend on documented evidence linking a workplace injury to ongoing symptoms and functional limitations. Without structured, consistent documentation, claims reviewers have only sp...Feb 6, 2026·3 min read·12
Getting Started with PainTracker: Your First Week of Symptom TrackingInstall PainTracker in under a minute PainTracker is a Progressive Web App that installs directly from your browser—no app store required, no account needed. Visit paintracker.ca/app in Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox on any device. On mobile, tap t...Feb 6, 2026·4 min read·6
Why PainTracker Is Open Source: Transparency as a Trust MechanismOpen source as a trust mechanism Privacy claims are only as trustworthy as their verifiability. When a health app says "your data is encrypted" or "we never share your information," you are trusting a marketing statement. When the app is open source,...Feb 6, 2026·3 min read·1
