The study is looking at a natural human response patient family and friends are often propelled into as a result of an intensive care admission. This experience is known as ‘Anticipatory Grief ‘ and is applicable in circumstances when a patient is likely to survive or sadly may not survive an ICU admission.

THE FULL STUDY TITLE IS

Co-design of a digital support pathway to capture
Anticipatory Grief experience and augment Anticipatory
Grief support for family and friends of patients within
Adult Intensive Care Settings

THE SHORT STUDY TITLE IS

Family & Friends – ICU (support pathway for family and friends)