diff --git a/signalsrv/signalsrv.py b/signalsrv/signalsrv.py
index 67d79f8..3635a90 100644
--- a/signalsrv/signalsrv.py
+++ b/signalsrv/signalsrv.py
@@ -124,8 +124,7 @@ class Client:
         print("FREQ", self.curr_freq, freq, self.freqs)
         await self._send(type="join", freq=self.curr_freq, self_id=self.id,
                          other_players=[c.id for c in self._others(freq)])
-        for other in self._others(freq):
-            await other._send(type="player-joined", player=self.id)
+        await self._send_to_group(self._others(freq), type="player-joined", player=self.id)
 
     async def _handle_morse_state(self, data):
         if not self.curr_freq:
@@ -136,16 +135,16 @@ class Client:
             await self._send_error("No state key with type bool in data")
             return
 
-        for other in self._others(self.curr_freq):
-            await other._send(type="morse-state", state=data["state"], from_player=self.id)
+        await self._send_to_group(self._others(self.curr_freq),
+                                  type="morse-state", state=data["state"], from_player=self.id)
 
     async def _leave_room(self):
         if not self.curr_freq:
             self._send_error("You are not on a frequency")
             return
 
-        for other in self._others(self.curr_freq):
-            await other._send(type="player-left", player=self.id)
+        await self._send_to_group(self._others(self.curr_freq),
+                                  type="player-left", player=self.id)
         try:
             self.freqs[self.curr_freq].remove(self)
         except ValueError:
@@ -162,10 +161,20 @@ class Client:
     def _others(self, freq):
         return [c for c in self.freqs[freq] if c.id != self.id]
 
-    async def _send(self, **kwargs):
+    async def _send(self, ignore_exceptions=False, **kwargs):
         data = json.dumps(kwargs).encode()
         print(f" --> sending out to {self.client}: {data}")
-        await self.websocket.send(json.dumps(kwargs).encode() + b"\n")
+        try:
+            await self.websocket.send(json.dumps(kwargs).encode() + b"\n")
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"Error sending data to {self.client}: {e}")
+            if not ignore_exceptions:
+                raise
+
+    async def _send_to_group(self, group, **kwargs):
+        async with asyncio.TaskGroup() as tg:
+            for member in group:
+                tg.create_task(member._send(ignore_exceptions=True, **kwargs))
 
     async def _send_error(self, msg: str):
         await self._send(type="error", message=msg)