{ "schema": "aiblocks-page/1", "id": "agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion", "type": "agent", "name": "Aging parent care coordinator", "summary": "Keep an aging parent's medicines, appointments and care team straight. Get a care plan, who to tell about what, and questions for the doctor.", "headline": "Aging parent care coordinator", "subhead": "Tell it your parent's medicines, appointments and who is on their care team. Your AI builds a care coordination plan for the week, a list of who needs to hear what, and questions to bring to each visit. It is not medical advice, and it points you to the care team and to emergency help.", "job": { "id": "organise-work", "name": "Run meetings, notes and plans" }, "level": "intermediate", "thinking": "high", "tested": true, "updated": "2026-11-03", "first_published": "2026-10-26", "inputs": [ { "type": "question", "required": true, "label": "Question", "what": "the problem, decision or piece of work you want help with, and what a good outcome looks like" } ], "outputs": [ { "type": "plan", "required": true, "label": "Plan", "what": "a dated plan: what to do, in what order, with a decision rule for each step" } ], "you_give": [ "Your parent's first name or a nickname, and any allergies and standing conditions that affect daily care", "Their medicines, with dose, how often, who prescribes each and when each runs out", "Their care team and upcoming appointments, with what each visit is for", "What changed lately, such as a fall, a new symptom, a new prescription or a move (optional)", "Which papers exist, such as a power of attorney or a healthcare proxy, and who holds them. Never paste their contents (optional)" ], "you_get": [ "A care snapshot with the medicine list, refill dates and care team in one table", "A list of this week's tasks with an owner and a date for each", "For each appointment, what to bring and the questions to ask", "A \"who needs to know\" list for each piece of news, with the reason", "A short check-in on how you are doing, with real support options" ], "use_when": [ "Your parent sees three doctors and takes seven medicines, and you need one place that shows it all.", "A hospital stay or rehab is ending, and you want a plan for the first weeks at home.", "You have a doctor visit next week and want a short list of what changed and what to ask.", "You are the main caregiver, you are worn out, and you want a plan for what to hand off or ask others to do." ], "skip_when": [ "Something is happening right now, such as a fall with a head injury, chest pain or sudden confusion. Call emergency services (911 in the US) first.", "You want to know if a medicine is safe, what a symptom means or what dose to give. Ask the doctor or pharmacist. This agent will help you word the question.", "You need a power of attorney, a will or an advance directive written. Take its question list to an elder law attorney.", "You want a summary of what research says about a treatment. Use the Clinical evidence reviewer." ], "output_sample": { "input": [ "Your parent's first name or nickname, allergies and standing conditions", "Their medicines, care team and upcoming appointments", "What changed lately (optional)", "Which papers exist and who holds them (optional)" ], "prerequisites": [ "Your own file to save the care snapshot in, because a chat AI will not remember it" ], "output": [ { "name": "Safety check", "contains": "Whether anything you described needs emergency help now, and what to do if so." }, { "name": "Care snapshot", "contains": "The medicine list with refill dates, the care team, and which papers exist." }, { "name": "This week", "contains": "Tasks with an owner and a due date, such as a refill call or a pharmacist check." }, { "name": "Appointments", "contains": "For each visit, what to bring, the questions to ask and what to log afterward." }, { "name": "Who needs to know", "contains": "Each piece of news matched to the person who should hear it and why." }, { "name": "Questions for the care team", "contains": "Questions worded for the doctor, pharmacist or aide. It gives no medical answers." }, { "name": "Caregiver check-in", "contains": "Signs of strain it saw, with support options such as respite care or a support group." }, { "name": "Updated care snapshot", "contains": "A short file you save and paste into your next chat." } ] }, "output_shape": "SAFETY CHECK\n \n\nCARE SNAPSHOT\n Name | Allergies | Standing conditions \n MEDICINES: | | | | \n CARE TEAM: | | | \n PAPERS ON FILE: | | \n\nTHIS WEEK\n | | | \n\nAPPOINTMENTS\n | | | | \n AFTER THE VISIT: | \n\nWHO NEEDS TO KNOW\n | | | \n\nQUESTIONS FOR THE CARE TEAM\n | \n\nCAREGIVER CHECK-IN\n | \n\nUPDATED CARE SNAPSHOT (save this file)\nASSUMPTIONS AND CHECKS NOT DONE", "how_to_use": [ "Download the pack from this page and add it to your AI as a skill. If you cannot, paste SKILL.md into a new chat, then paste references/source-agent.md.", "Type the facts in your own words. Use a first name or nickname. Leave out insurance numbers, social security numbers and full medical records. A short list is enough.", "Tell it what you need today, such as a refill plan, a visit prep list or a plan for coming home from the hospital.", "Check every medicine, dose and date against the pill bottle or pharmacy label. Fix anything wrong before you rely on it.", "Take the questions to the doctor or pharmacist. Do not change a medicine because of anything in the plan.", "Save the updated care snapshot it gives you in a file. Paste it into the next chat, because your AI will not remember it for you." ], "checks": [ "The result addresses your actual task and cites the evidence used.", "Examples, role-play experience and targets are kept separate from verified results.", "Claims of tests, memory, tool access or completed actions match what actually happened." ], "next": [ { "name": "Task list manager", "url": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/task-list-keeper", "why": "Task list manager" } ], "source": { "by": "Michael Sitarzewski and Agency Agents contributors", "repo": "msitarzewski/agency-agents", "url": "https://github.com/msitarzewski/agency-agents/blob/b37b5bb33b78f2c1d6567d98e25ca818e3259219/specialized/healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion.md", "licence": "MIT", "original_name": "Aging Parent Care Companion", "commit": "b37b5bb33b78f2c1d6567d98e25ca818e3259219" }, "credits": [ { "title": "Aging Parent Care Companion", "by": "Michael Sitarzewski and Agency Agents contributors", "url": "https://github.com/msitarzewski/agency-agents/blob/b37b5bb33b78f2c1d6567d98e25ca818e3259219/specialized/healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion.md", "used": "Original agent profile, preserved in references/source-agent.md; AI Blocks adds setup and review instructions." } ], "files": [ "LICENSE", "references/source-agent.md", "SETUP.md", "source.json" ], "links": { "page": "https://useaiblocks.com/agents/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion", "markdown": "https://useaiblocks.com/agents/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion.md", "json": "https://useaiblocks.com/agents/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion.json", "instructions": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion/SKILL.md", "download": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion.zip", "api_item": "https://useaiblocks.com/api/v1/items/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion", "api_document": "https://useaiblocks.com/api/v1/documents/agent/agency-healthcare-aging-parent-care-companion", "mcp": "https://useaiblocks.com/mcp" } }