No one should go through a period of poor health alone. But illness can be a very sensitive subject that many are reluctant to discuss.

CaringBridge has been visited by more than one in eight Americans. It connects families and support networks to help lighten the burden of illness and injury.

Find out how this social medium empowers thousands to share thoughts and feelings on their own terms.

Want to support CaringBridge? https://www.caringbridge.org/