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Custom Tables · Jan 7, 2026
Should I make a Custom Table for that?
If HIFIS doesn’t have a spot for you to easily record what you want to record, there’s an obvious solution: add a Custom Table! But is that the righ…Read more
Tips and Tricks · Jan 5, 2026
The Art of the Bug Report
Let’s imagine, for a second, that you’re a very crafty person. You crochet these cute little snails and butterflies and bumblebees, and a friend of …Read more
Dec 9, 2025
The State of HIFIS in Canada
Ever wonder who is using HIFIS across Canada? We've created a map containing the information that we have about communities across Canada.
Did…Read more
The Community Outcomes Report. The Reaching Home Outcomes Report. The Community Homelessness Report. The CAEH Inflow/Outflow Report. The HPP 3. BNL …Read more
Oct 31, 2025
Takeaways from #CAEH25
And that concludes our annual three-day conference in Montreal. It was lovely to connect with everyone! Here are my top takeaways from the conferenc…Read more
Tips and Tricks · Oct 27, 2025
Template Users
A few years back, we posted about the new Clone Users feature in HIFIS. We said how it would help you “drastically reduce your likelihood of configu…Read more
Change Managment · Aug 20, 2025
Should I update to the latest version of HIFIS?
Thinking about updating to a newer version of HIFIS? Not sure what that looks like or how to go about it? In this blog, we’re putting together a han…Read more
Third Party Tools · Jul 21, 2025
Want to learn SQL?
HIFIS is stored in a database called Microsoft SQL Server, which is a database management system. Its “native language,” if you want to think about …Read more
HIFIS has many features that come to access to client files, including:
Clients with “Decline to Share” Consent
Demographic visibility settings
S…Read more
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