Forward

What is Forward?

“Forward” is simply moving ahead, towards the front. It’s about making progress, not getting stuck on what’s happened before. It’s a way of looking to the future with a positive attitude and taking action on challenges and opportunities. Essentially, it’s about having an optimistic and proactive mindset.

Who created Forward?

Forward was founded by Dr. Adrian Aoun, who actually used to work at Google. He started Forward with a big goal: to completely change healthcare. His idea was to blend advanced technology with really personalized care. The company aims to offer healthcare that’s proactive and driven by data, all to make patient results and experiences better. They’re using things like AI and other cool tech to focus on preventive care and help people feel healthier overall.

Who is Forward for?

• Psychologists
• Psychiatric Nurses
• Primary Care Physicians
• Therapists
• Social workers
• Psychiatrists
• Mobile Crisis Teams
• Substance Use Counselors

How to use Forward?

Here’s how you can get the most out of the Forward tool:

1. Bookmark the Site: It’s a good idea to bookmark it so you can easily find it again. Just press Ctrl + D.

2. Navigation Shortcuts:

   • Want to jump to the very top or bottom of the page? Use Ctrl + ↑ or Ctrl + ↓.
   • Need to sort things chronologically or alphabetically? Try Ctrl + ← or Ctrl + →.
   • For general moving around, your regular ↑ ↓ ← → arrow keys work great.

3. Opening Entries:

   • To open a selected entry in a new tab, just hit Enter.
   • If you want to open it in a new tab and keep the current page active, use ⇧ + Enter.

4. Expanding/Collapsing Lists:

   • You can expand or collapse lists by pressing ⇧ + ↑ or ⇧ + ↓.

5. Search Functionality:

   • To start searching, press / to focus the cursor in the search bar.
   • When you’re done searching, press Esc to move the focus away from the search bar.

6. Alphabetical Navigation:

   • If the list is sorted alphabetically (A-Z), you can quickly jump to a specific letter by pressing that letter key.

7. Additional Actions:

   • Want to submit a new entry? Just press the + key.
   • Need more help? Press ? to bring up the help menu.

Using these steps should make navigating and finding what you need with Forward really smooth and easy.