A new social network for sufferers of acute and chronic medical conditions has been launched by independent research agency Healthcare Landscape.
The online community, called icarecafe, allows disease sufferers a chance to discuss healthcare and medical issues with a global audience in complete confidence.
Healthcare Landscape said the website also opens access to certain research techniques such as research blogs and interactive media.
Adam Gac, strategy director at Healthcare Landscape, said: “Icarecafe differs from other social networks because it takes a holistic approach to the patient experience. (Brand Network)