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Telephone support groups, co-led by an expert facilitator and an expert AIDS nurse, were tested in a demonstration project for nurses in HIV/AIDS care (n = 30).
CBTF also provides support to patients and their families through the Parent-to-Parent Network, educational teleconferences, telephone support groups, etc.
Weiner et al. [ 36] reported the usefulness of telephone support groups with adults and one with girls who were HIV positive.
Upon completing the intervention, participants in the written information and written information with telephone support groups were given a 'satisfaction survey' to evaluate the program.
Adult participants have reported benefits from accessing social support through telephone support groups including reduced isolation, increased knowledge and confidence and anonymity if wanted [ 36- 41].
Results from the trial found that both the booklet only and booklet with telephone support groups had significantly improved vertigo symptoms compared to the routine care group at 1 year follow-up.
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The Veterans Affairs Department is adopting another program, Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer's Caregiver Health, providing 12 counseling sessions and 5 telephone support group sessions.
Because the Well Spouse Association can't organize enough face-to-face groups to meet the demand, it also offers an online forum and will soon introduce a telephone support group.
At 12 weeks, scores on the vertigo symptom scale in the telephone support group did not differ significantly from those in the routine care group (adjusted mean difference -1.795%95% confidence interval -3.69 to 0.11), P=0.064).
Two experienced telephone support group counsellors facilitated the discussions and an independent qualitative researcher played an observer role.
The first telephone support session was delivered to 82 (73%) participants in the telephone support group, and 66 (59%) received all three support sessions.
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