Case Study: Middletown Centre for Autism expands mobile access with Scaffold Digital’s bespoke app

Middletown Centre for Autism launches iOS and Android app with Scaffold Digital

The Middletown Centre for Autism faced a challenge as its essential desktop-only administration platform was increasingly inaccessible to its primary users: busy parents, carers, and professionals who relied on mobile devices. This gap became a critical access issue during COVID-19, revealing that many users had no personal computer. The centre commissioned its long-term digital partner, Scaffold Digital, to create a mobile solution that would reach its audience without disrupting its effective internal systems.

Scaffold Digital designed and developed a bespoke mobile app for iOS and Android that extended the platform's functionality to mobile devices. The app provided full access to course bookings, resources, and account management by linking directly to the legacy system via a custom API, ensuring no extra administrative work. This solution by Scaffold Digital ensured the platform became fully accessible to all users on their preferred devices, effectively overcoming the digital access barrier that had developed.

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