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Why are we here?

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted April 11, 2008
  • Journal · 49 recommendations
  • When we started this community, each of us faced important health issues in our lives. Some of us have family members with medical conditions. Many of us have medical conditions of our own. All of us ...

Support your group and raise awareness with badges

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted June 20, 2008
  • Journal · 23 recommendations
  • Hi everyone. We added a new feature today that you can use to support your groups and the organizations that sponsor them, and get the word out about the causes that are important to you. If you visit ...

New feature - See what you've replied to

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted April 25, 2008
  • Journal · 18 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. We just added a feature that many of you have requested - a list of all of the posts that you have replied to. To get to your list, all you need to do is: 1. Sign in 2. Click "Me" in the ...

Welcome from TeamInspire!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted March 13, 2008
  • Journal · 16 recommendations
  • Hello, old friends and new. Today is a big day for us! We have made numerous improvements to your community, most that were suggestions from you. As you can see the site is very different then before ...

Sometimes we make mistakes

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted May 23, 2008
  • Journal · 14 recommendations
  • Two months ago, when we launched Inspire 2.0, we added a group called 'Team Inspire'. We did this with the best intentions: we wanted the group to be a space for new members to get oriented, ask questions ...

New feature: video!

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted June 28, 2008
  • Journal · 13 recommendations
  • I am pleased to announce that we have updated Inspire to support video. You can now share a video of yourself, videos that you find inspirational or informative, and more. I've included one of myself ...

Welcome!

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted March 13, 2008
  • Journal · 12 recommendations
  • I am pleased to present Inspire 2.0 -- the result of many months of fun and hard work. We have made numerous improvements to your community, the vast majority of which are ideas that came from you! We ...

Changes that you have requested are on the way

Beth
  • By Beth · Posted March 28, 2008
  • Journal · 9 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. We've been hard at work on many of the great suggestions that you've sent us. This week we've been cooking up some changes to the group home page, and hope to make them public very soon ...

New feature - additional reply notifications

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted May 5, 2008
  • Journal · 8 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. We just added a new feature to help you follow the conversations that you are participating in. You will now get a notification whenever someone replies directly to one of your replies ...

Privacy and control

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted August 27, 2008
  • Journal · 7 recommendations
  • At Inspire, we think about privacy all the time. Virtually every web site has a privacy policy; you can read ours here: http://www.inspire.com/about/privacy/. But simply following the letter of a privacy ...

Upcoming improvements to the messaging system

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted June 1, 2008
  • Journal · 7 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. I'm writing to let you know about some long overdue improvements that we'll be making to this site's messaging system later this week. The messages section is the most frequently visited ...

Improvements to the message system are complete

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted June 10, 2008
  • Journal · 6 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. Just a quick note to let you know that the improvements to the message system that I wrote about previously are complete. You can check them out now. You'll notice that we've grouped your ...

New feature - profile completeness gauge

Tasha
  • By Tasha · Posted June 12, 2008
  • Journal · 5 recommendations
  • Greetings from TeamInspire! I'm your friendly neighborhood designer, here to tell you about some new features. You might notice that today we revamped your member homepage - https://www.inspire.com/member-home.pl ...

Why'd I survive?

NWWriter
  • By NWWriter · Posted March 11, 2008
  • Journal · 2 recommendations
  • As I'm approaching my second 21st birthday (SCA 7/16/87) I'm quietly pondering how this 21st differs from my first 21st. It's an especially poignant time, too, right now, because the picture I've got ...

DX--Sarcoid of the Heart and Lungs

irishblueeyes59
  • By irishblueeyes59 · Posted July 22, 2008
  • Discussion in Surviving SCA · 1 recommendation
  • My husband had SCA last October...survived after 3 difribullations. He has been diagnosed with Sarcoid of the heart (formerly also dx with Sarcoid of the lungs). Our cardiologist said they can't find ...

Awareness is the first step in placing AEDs

pdminc
  • By pdminc · Posted March 18, 2008
  • Discussion in Promoting CPR and AEDs · 1 recommendation
  • Many organizations have not implemented an AED program in their facility. This includes schools, churches, restaurants, offices, factories, banks, hotels, retirement homes, nursing homes, dorms, health ...

Survivor's Guilt

Cheryl03
  • By Cheryl03 · Posted March 12, 2008
  • Journal · 1 recommendation
  • I have been dealing with survivor's guilt for almost 5 years now. The cardiac arrest I suffered over 5 years ago, wasn't related to the guilt i've had been feeling. It was related to the heart transplant ...

Anoxin Brain Injury

royal
  • By royal · Posted February 8, 2008
  • Discussion in Surviving SCA · 1 recommendation
  • Hello Coleen In response to your discussion of Feb.7th 2008............My husband is going through the same thing as your Father and I am trying to find others who have gone through the same thing. With ...

HELP - Iowa CPR/AED Legislation

dmcanova
  • By dmcanova · Posted February 8, 2007
  • Discussion in State and local advocacy · 1 recommendation
  • The following is a message and request from Butch and Susie Gibbs on proposed legislation in Iowa that would require AEDs in schools and CPR training. Any of your states have this? Are you working on ...

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