Storing Notes and Scheduling Reminders
Notes
Record general notes and reminders here, along with the next appointments for the clinic/hospital and doctor's surgery.
Clicking
adds an event in the iCal 'Diabetes
Logbook X' calendar with the Note added to the event's
note field: an alert is scheduled in iCal for 1 hour
before the appointment.Supplies
Record medicines etc. as supply sets with their next re-order dates.
Clicking
adds a ToDo event in the iCal 'Diabetes
Logbook X' calendar with the Supply name and
Description added to the ToDo's note field: an alert
is scheduled in iCal for 7 am on the due date.
Contacts
Record important contact information for emergencies, doctor/GP, diabates nurse, clinic/hospital, and the local pharmacy.
Clicking
launches your default email application
and starts a new email to the contact.
Clicking
adds the contact to [or updates] the
Address Book. The contacts are stored in the group
'Diabetes Logbook X' and each is assigned a department
name from 'Diabetes Logbook X #1' to 5. Do not change
the group or department name in Address Book as doing
so will stop the contact from being updated.
Note:
If you create or update contacts while Address Book is open, the changes may take a little while to appear in Address Book's window. It seems that there is a background refresh happening between the Address Book application and its database and this causes the lag.