Why did we fail? Challenges recruiting parents with cancer into a psycho-educational support program
Corresponding Author
Lesley Stafford
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Correspondence
A/Prof Lesley Stafford, Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Locked Bag 300, Parkville 3052, Victoria, Australia.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorMichelle Sinclair
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorLouise Newman
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorPaula Rauch
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Search for more papers by this authorMichael Barton
Western & Central Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service (WCMICS), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorLeslie Gilham
Breast Cancer Network Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorJulia Cannell
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorKylie Mason
Parkville Integrated Haematology Service, Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorLynette Joubert
Department of Social Work, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorAlison Hocking
Social Work and Cultural Diversity, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorRuth Little
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Lesley Stafford
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Correspondence
A/Prof Lesley Stafford, Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Locked Bag 300, Parkville 3052, Victoria, Australia.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorMichelle Sinclair
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorLouise Newman
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorPaula Rauch
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Search for more papers by this authorMichael Barton
Western & Central Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service (WCMICS), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorLeslie Gilham
Breast Cancer Network Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorJulia Cannell
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorKylie Mason
Parkville Integrated Haematology Service, Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorLynette Joubert
Department of Social Work, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorAlison Hocking
Social Work and Cultural Diversity, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorRuth Little
Centre for Women's Mental Health, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorFunding information: Western and Central Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service
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Figure S1. Iterative development of the SUPER intervention Figure S2. Consort flow diagram for SUPER study referrals. Table S1. Topics covered during the SUPER program and resources provided (adapted from the SUPER facilitator's manual) Table S2. Descriptive statistics of the health care professionals who provided evaluation and feedback |
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