1. Keeps everyone up to date without intruding on those who are ill and immediate family. 2. Easy to use and a very secure meeting place. 3. Very uplifting to know so many people care when you are feeling emotionally drained. Messages posted benefits everyone involved in managing the situation. 4. Email reminders when there is an update on the Care Zone keeps everyone informed at the same time. 5. Saves money and time in making hundreds of calls. 6.Everyone's spirits are lifted when friends post messages of support, and it relieves the pressure felt when one person has to repeat the information over and over to lots of people.7. Reduces the sense of isolation for family living overseas. Able to log on anytime of the day or night to check on the progress of the person you care about.