🦯 Laathi App — Empowering the Elderly in a Digital World
💡 What is Laathi?
Laathi is a user-friendly mobile application designed to help elderly individuals confidently navigate the digital world. From managing prescriptions to sending SOS alerts, Laathi acts as a digital companion, simplifying technology for those who need it most.
🧠 Why Laathi?
- 🌍 Digital Inclusion: India's aging population is rapidly growing, yet many elderly individuals remain digitally excluded.
- 🧓 Ease of Use: Most digital tools are not designed with elderly users in mind — Laathi bridges that gap.
- 🚨 Safety-First Approach: Health and safety emergencies require quick responses — we make that possible at a tap.
🔧 Key Features
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📲 OTP-less Login & Quick Onboarding
No passwords. No confusion. Just a smooth, secure entry into the app. -
💊 Prescription Management
Upload, store, and get reminders for medications. Caregivers can access this too. -
🆘 One-Tap SOS Alerts
In emergencies, send real-time location and alert family members instantly. -
💬 Voice Notes & Audio Guidance
For those who find reading hard, we offer voice-based interactions. -
🗃️ Elder-Centric Interface
Large icons, clear fonts, and minimal navigation — designed with and for seniors.
🔍 How It Works
Built using Flutter for a cross-platform experience and powered by a Node.js backend with MySQL, Laathi ensures:
- 🔐 Secure real-time data sync
- ⚡ Fast and responsive UI
- 🛠️ Easy maintenance and scalability
👥 Target Audience
- Elderly individuals aged 60+
- Caregivers and family members
- NGOs and health organizations working with senior citizens
- Government agencies promoting digital literacy
🚀 Vision
To make technology an empowering force — not a barrier — for the elderly.
Laathi is not just an app. It's a movement toward digital dignity for our senior citizens.
🤝 Want to Collaborate?
We’re looking for:
- 📢 Outreach partners
- 🧪 Field testing collaborators
- 💰 Funding support to scale the impact
Let’s work together to ensure no one is left behind in the digital age.
