Features

Inspire offers community members many ways to connect. These include Personal Profiles, Friends, Discussions, Blogs, Surveys, Messages, Moderation and Support, and Confidentiality and Privacy.

Skilled moderators ensure that all discussions run smoothly. Technical support is readily available via email should members have questions or need help with any features.

Personal Profiles

In our communities, users create their own personal profiles and provide geographic, general and medical information. Community members have full control over their own personal information and decide which information they wish to make available and with whom to share it. Learn more...

Friends

Community members may search for friends and create a social network of people with whom to share their own stories and experiences. Members may assist their friends with advice and establish relationships that will last a lifetime. Learn more...

Discussions

We provide members with an engaging and safe space to share thoughts and ideas, ask questions and offer support. All our communities provide discussion moderators who ensure that conversations run efficiently and properly. Learn more...

Blogs

These online diaries or journals are personal spaces where community members may post their ideas, thoughts and experiences. Other community members may respond to these blogs and write commentary on the topic. Learn more...

Surveys

Surveys enable customers to remain abreast of significant trends and concerns within the community. For members, surveys are an important means to learn more about fellow community members and the issues that matter most to them. Learn more...

Messages

This section provides a personal inbox for community members to receive and view messages and notifications. Learn more...

Moderation and Support

Inspire provides oversight and moderation for all of our communities to ensure that conversations run smoothly. Learn more...

Confidentiality and Privacy

Inspire takes privacy seriously. We give community members complete control over their own personal information. Community members decide which information they wish to share, and with whom. Inspire does not share any identifiable information about individual members with anyone -including nonprofit partners or paying sponsors--without the member's explicit permission.

Testimonials

Families often say to us, especially those with rare or genetic disorders, that they want to be able to talk to other families who walk the walk—they want to share that valuable connection. They can do this with Inspire's online community platform. - Kathy Russell, Executive Director, The Children's Inn at NIH

I am so encouraged by the upbeat fighting attitudes of the members here and with your loving concern for each other. - Member, Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors Support Community

I read the blogs and my heart goes out to each and everyone who has been or going through this as a patient or as a caregiver. I wish this site would have been here while my brother was alive. - Member, ALS Advocacy Support Community

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