WHAT A CARINGBRIDGE USER SAYS
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When I found out about my cancer, I started using CaringBridge. It’s a great resource to use to keep people up-to-date all at the same time without feeling stressed.
Jennifer Ndegwa is a wife, mother, teacher, cancer survivor and CaringBridge author.
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Getting you the help
you need— every step
of the way.
When life throws you a plateful, let CaringBridge and AccessHope have your back.
What can CaringBridge
do for you?
CaringBridge is a non-profit platform for sharing health updates. It is an easy and ad-free way to communicate health news to family and friends-all in one place.
Digital Communication Platform to Post Health Updates
When you're on a health journey, even something simple like texting or emailing updates to loved ones is one to-do too many. CaringBridge is a platform for sharing health updates with everyone in your circle-saving time and energy.
The CaringBridge Planner
Tasks specific to your health journey that make your to-do list overwhelming. But even when you need help the most, you may be hesitant to reach out directly-worried that it's asking too much. The CaringBridge Planner offers relief and support. Easily ask your community to help with some of your tasks.
Mobile App
Our mobile app offers you convenience, which is essential on a health journey.
Start a page in 5 minutes.
Step 1: Register your email address
Sign up with your email, connect your Facebook account, or connect your Google account to easily start a page for yourself or a loved one.
Step 2: Personalize your page
Make your page your own by giving your CaringBridge page a name, adding a main page photo, and selecting a cover photo.
Step 3: Choose your privacy settings
You control access to your page and can see who's visiting and following it. You also decide if your page is searchable online by search engines like Google.
Step 4: Start posting your updates
Let people know what's happening with your health journey. Share a quick update, write a longer Journal entry, post a photo, or upload a video. Your page is all about what you need to say and hear.
Why CaringBridge?
More than 300,000 people use our private communications platform every single day. We have the tools you need to navigate your health journey and are always adapting based on your feedback.
Safety
Expertise
We are a nonprofit that has been supporting health journeys for 26 years. We are trustworthy and we know the power of community support in health journey communications.
Unlike other online platforms, privacy-not profit-is our main concern. CaringBridge is a secure, ad-free community that never sells your data.
Quick Set-Up
Create a page for your health journey in just a few steps-it only takes five minutes.
Personalizing your page and sharing written updates, photos and more are straightforward with our easy-to-use interface. Our Customer Care team is also readily available to answer your questions.
Easy to Use
CaringBridge is your go-to for staying connected with loved ones during a cancer journey, while AccessHope adds expertise and support to help you navigate the toughest courses. We’re here to ensure you have the support you need, when you need it most.