Hospital-Finder

Hospital Finder

Hospital Finder is a web application designed to help users quickly locate the nearest hospitals during emergencies. It utilizes Google Maps APIs to identify and display nearby hospitals in real-time. Whether you’re in a new city or facing a critical situation, Hospital Finder ensures that help is just a click away.

Table of Contents

• Live Demo
• Features
• Technologies Used
• Installation
• Contributing
• License

Live Demo

Visit Hospital Finder

Homepage

Map View

Features

• Detects the user’s current location
• Displays nearby hospitals using the Google Maps API
• Fetches local emergency numbers by country
• Interactive map with hospital markers
• Fully responsive and mobile-friendly
• Deployed on Vercel

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Technologies Used

• Next.js – Frontend framework
• Tailwind CSS – Utility-first CSS styling
• Google Maps API – Location and mapping
• Emergency Number API - Get the Dispatch Emergency Number for the user’s Country
• Vercel – Deployment and hosting

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Installation

1. Clone the repository ```bash git clone https://github.com/esthercate/Hospital-Finder.git cd frontend

2. Install dependencies ```bash npm install

3. Create a .env.local file and add your Google Maps API key ```env NEXT_PUBLIC_GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY=your_google_maps_api_key_here

4. Run the development server ```bash npm run dev

5. Visit ```arduino http://localhost:3000

Contributing

Contributions and bug fixes are welcome! Here’s how:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b @your-name/feature/YourFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m ‘Add new feature’)
4. Push to the branch (git push origin @your-name/feature/YourFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License – see the LICENSE file for details.

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