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Newsletters

Turn Digital Moments into Something Tangible, Personal and Joyful

With Altra's Newsletters module, care providers can easily turn posts from staff and families into beautifully designed, print-ready newsletters for residents. It's a simple way to strengthen connections, create moments of joy and spark meaningful conversations every week.

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Newsletters

What You Can Achieve with Newsletters

Spark Conversations. Deepen Connections. Build Community. Altra makes it easy for care teams to:
Deliver printed memories and messages from families to residents each week
Craft beautiful newsletters with personalised content
Maintain a consistent brand across all communication
Create shared moments between staff and residents beyond day-to-day care
Foster stronger family-resident-team relationships
Provide inspection-ready evidence of family communication

Get tailored advice on how to implement a proactive communication strategy.

Step 1: Collect Content
How it works

Step 1: Collect Content

Every post, message and photo shared by families and staff on Altra can be pulled directly into a newsletter with just a few clicks.

  • Family messages and photos are added to each resident's Family Newsletter

  • Staff updates, birthdays, events and activity snapshots can be shared in a Facility Newsletter

Step 2: Print or Share Instantly
How it works

Step 2: Print or Share Instantly

With Altra's built-in tools, newsletters can be:

  • Printed for residents in seconds

  • Shared with families directly through the app

  • Stored in a resident's room folder to create a living history of shared moments

Design that Reflects Your Brand
How it works

Design that Reflects Your Brand

Facility Newsletters, Flyers and More

  • Customise your newsletters with:

  • Editorials

  • Resident interviews

  • Staff spotlights

  • Birthday callouts

  • Event highlights

Maintain consistency across homes or groups with: Brand kits and visual standards, Group-wide newsletter templates, Shared content uploads across multiple sites

Customer Story: St Martins Care

Immediate Engagement. Instant Smiles. St Martins Care saw immediate results within 24 hours of launching Altra.

"Altra has been live for less than 24 hours and we've already had amazing engagement with families – just look at the posts received already. You can't put a price on the smiles on the faces of residents when they see pictures and comments from their loved ones."

Keith Milton

Keith Milton

CEO

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