What is it about?
Subarachnoid haemorrhage is a severe neurological event. Peer support has been shown to benefit individuals with long-term neurological conditions, yet structured support is not routinely provided. The aim was to evaluate the experiences of patients and carers participating in a hospital-based peer support group to explore its perceived impact.
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Why is it important?
Peer support groups provide meaningful benefits for survivors and their families, offering emotional support, improved understanding of ongoing symptoms and enhanced coping strategies.
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Writing this article was a valuable experience and highlights that peer support groups provide meaningful benefits for survivors and their families, offering emotional support and improving understanding of ongoing symptoms and enhancing coping strategies.
Catherine Lamb
John Radcliffe Hospital
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This page is a summary of: Peer support service provided through online and face-to-face support groups after subarachnoid haemorrhage: a service evaluation, British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, December 2025, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjnn.2025.0072.
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