System Updates & Changelog — SureLife Care and Services

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v1.9.0

2026-07-22

Added Features

Interactive Assistant — Embedded support assistant for automated client guidance and inquiries

Digital Signature Engine — Advanced interactive signature pad with theme-aware canvas rendering, high-speed stroke optimization, and automatic signature filter inversion for dark mode

Public Changelog Portal — Dedicated `/changelog` public page with glassmorphic UI matching the landing design system

Cascading Address System — Dynamic Philippine address lookup (Region, Province, City, Barangay, Zipcode) across staff and client portals

Vector Icon System — Replaced all raw system emojis with high-resolution vector icons (Lucide / FontAwesome) across landing, package catalogues, and dashboards

Theme Standardization — Full Dark Mode coverage across form input controls, select elements, signature modals, data tables, headers, and footers

Improvements

Centralized Versioning & Copyright — Single source of truth versioning via `config('app.version')` and dynamic current-year copyright footers

Bug Fixes

Form Controls & Dark Mode — Fixed input field background color adaptation in dark mode across staff creation (`/staff-create`), client registration, and cascading address controls

Navbar Layout & Scroll — Standardized navigation bar dimensions, height, and active scroll listeners across Landing, Packages, and Public portals

Signature Canvas Lag — Optimized signature pad drawing performance by caching bounding rect dimensions during fast touch/mouse strokes

Public Access & Guard Rails — Resolved role permission checks and unauthenticated access safeguards on public pages

v1.8.5

2026-07-01

Added Features

Loan Request Waiver System — Digital signature capture and waiver agreement workflow for loan applications

Commission Claim Notifications — Instant email notification triggers upon approval of FSA commission payouts

Admin Password Management — Password reset trigger for client accounts from the admin client detail view

Bug Fixes

Loan Request Table — Fixed 3-dot dropdown menu clipping and row hover states on loan request tables

PDF Certificate Generator — Fixed PDF download layout for Certificate of Full Payment and Statement of Account exports

v1.8.1

2026-04-06

Added Features

Client Registration — Streamlined client creation with smart defaults for faster data entry

Staff Management — Enhanced staff registration with complete address tracking and role-based access controls

Loan Notifications — Email notifications for loan approval and rejection status updates

Menu Access Control — Role-based menu visibility settings for improved security

Improvements

Security — Enhanced password generation for new accounts

Validation — Improved data validation rules for staff registration

Bug Fixes

Client Status — Improved status tracking and display accuracy

Loan Processing — Enhanced loan request workflow and payment submission handling

Staff Accounts — Improved account creation and credential management

User Interface — Various UI improvements and styling fixes

v1.8.0

2026-03-26

Added Features

Notification System — Implemented comprehensive notification framework with role-based routing for admin and approver users

Dark Mode Support — Full dark mode implementation across client and loan interfaces with enhanced accessibility

Data Recovery System — Introduced trash/restore functionality for secure data recovery and audit trail

Payment Integration — Automated email delivery of payment receipts to client Gmail accounts

Mobile Responsiveness — Enhanced responsive design for Official Receipt tables and pagination components

Client Information — Added home address display in client dashboard and principal beneficiary image viewing

UI Components — Improved mobile sidebar navigation and responsive pagination controls

Improvements

Performance Optimization — Improved dashboard and report aggregation query performance

User Interface — Enhanced mobile responsiveness and navigation dropdown functionality

Accessibility — Improved changelog viewport sizing (70vh) for better user experience

Bug Fixes

Financial Calculations — Corrected Statement of Accounts (SOA) miscalculations and fee reinstatement logic

Payment Processing — Fixed payment history display issues and void payment tracking errors

Client Management — Resolved contract number loading conflicts during client creation across branches

Document Management — Fixed loan waiver signature storage and display functionality

UI Consistency — Resolved dark mode styling inconsistencies across buttons, search components, and rankings

Data Display — Fixed undefined deposit name rendering and expense image modal viewing

System Administration — Implemented OrBatch fillable functionality and controller fixes for data processing

User Experience — Enhanced payment form UI feedback and client reinstatement status management

Security Updates

Vulnerability Remediation — Resolved 20+ security vulnerabilities across authentication and data access layers

Credential Management — Eliminated hardcoded database credentials and access keys from deployment artifacts

Deployment Security — Enhanced security protocols for zip-based deployments and database connections

v1.7.1

2026-02-27

Improvements

Login form now has eye icon to show/hide password

Telephone field label changed from "Home No." to "Telephone"

Payment method UI improved with better currency formatting

Client Create page has improved layout and validation

Bug Fixes

Client View - Selected tab now stays active after performing actions

Payment History - Void payments now display correctly when selected

Statement of Accounts - Void payments no longer show in payment history

Phone number formatting and validation improved

Client Update Form - Telephone field now accepts numbers only

Client Update Form - Status dropdown and form validation improved

OR Selection - Fixed issue showing wrong region's Official Receipts

Client Create - Fixed submit validation and numeric field handling

v1.7.0

2026-02-25

Added Features

Activity Log — Tracks all system actions so admins can see who did what

Loan Admin View — Admins can now manage and process loan requests

Loan Client View — Eligible clients can submit loan requests directly

Completed Memorial — Mark memorial plans as served when completed

Address Seeder - Complete Philippine address data with zip codes

Improvements

Certificate of Full Payment now includes "Not valid without seal" text

Migrated modals to new Swift modal system for better user experience

Improved UI alignment and spacing across multiple pages

Bug Fixes

Beneficiaries section spacing improved

Payment page centering fixed

Spot cash approval table width issues resolved

v1.6.0

2025-01-15

Added Features

Client home view with loan request capability

Statement of Accounts (SOA) printing

Certificate of Full Payment (COFP) printing

Improvements

Improved client information display

Enhanced payment tracking and history

v1.5.0

2024-12-01

Added Features

Branch management system

Region-based access control

Contract and Official Receipt tracking

Improvements

Improved client registration workflow

Enhanced package selection process

v1.0.0

2023-01-01

Added Features

Initial release of Surelife Care and Services system

Client management (create, update, verify, approve)

Package and payment term management

Payment recording and tracking

Document generation (contracts, receipts)

User authentication and authorization

Branch and region management