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October 3, 2008
AppScout
CaringBridge: Connection, Love, and Support When You Need It Most
Getting support and communicating with loved ones is an important part of the healing process, but it’s not always simple. This is why Gary and Mari Linfoot used CaringBridge to set up a Web site dedicated to their ordeal, to reach out to friends and family.
October 1, 2008
WHAS 11 in Louisville, KY
Race for the Cure: CaringBridge.Org, Online Cancer Support
Ask anyone with breast cancer, and they will tell you one of the most important things to keep them going is support from friends and family, even strangers.
July 18, 2008
Stars and Stripes
Loved ones track healing through Web site
A social networking site created a decade ago by a Minnesota woman helping a friend work through a crisis pregnancy has become a vehicle for wounded U.S. troops trying to stay connected with family and friends as they struggle to recover from war injuries.
Used with permission from Stars and Stripes.
© 2008 Stars and Stripes.
June 1, 2008
Women and Cancer Magazine
Personal Web sites unite patients, friends, and family to share news, celebrations, comfort, and hope.
The popular adage that there is strength in numbers is never more evident than when a community of family and friends rallies around a loved one at the time of a health crisis or accident.
May 1, 2008
Delta Sky Magazine
Technology With a Heart
At a time when the Internet is making headlines for a lot of the wrong reasons, CaringBridge stands out as an innovative, shining example of how the technology can be put to good use.
March 5, 2008
Wahpeton Daily News
St. Francis offers patient support through Web site
"... Trisha Nordick has a CaringBridge page dedicated to her daughter, London, who was diagnosed with a rare fetal abnormality in 2006. Trisha said the best part was updating friends and family without having to make so many phone calls."
March 4, 2008
ABC News
Caring Connection with CaringBridge
"The purpose is to keep family and loved ones informed when someone is facing a serious health condition. This network has grown to more than 20 million people ..."
February 17, 2008
TimesUnion.com
Tech support: Web site lifts a burden for patients' families by keeping loved ones informed
Sixteen-year-old Joe Watroba of Rotterdam just wants to be discharged from the hospital after completing one of his early rounds of chemotherapy for the cancer in his leg, especially since he knows he'll have to return for a spinal tap.
February 11, 2008
MSNBC.com
Coping with a health crisis, one click at a time
Brad Coulter and his daughters, Brandi and Brianna, suffered back injuries in the collapse of the I–35 bridge in Minnesota.
February 5, 2008
TheStar.com | Toronto Star
Grief and comfort connect online
The website went up the first day Bradley Campbell got chemotherapy.
His family’s phone had been ringing 60 times a day ...
January 9, 2008
America's News Today
DoD: America Supports You: Site Bridges Gap Between Troops, Families
“When someone is injured or wounded, everyone wants to know what’s happening -- family, friends, neighbors, fellow servicemen and women, the list goes on, ... ”
January 5, 2008
Yahoo! Sports
LSU's Black proves kindness goes a long way
While surfing the Internet Dec. 16, Ciron Black received an email containing a link to CaringBridge.org. He logged on the site and read the story of Michael “Mikey” Conger, an intense LSU fan who is battling cancer–related complications at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis.
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