Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on peer support in post-rehabilitation care for individuals with acquired brain injury: a qualitative study

Healthcare professionals view peer support as a valuable addition to ABI care. Based on the findings of this qualitative study, a structured approach, including training, defined roles, intervision and supervision, is recommended to ensure safe and effective integration across the entire patient journey. Further research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of peer-support interventions.

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BMC Health Services Research
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2025-12-24
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13910-3
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Mental Health and Patient Involvement
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Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on peer support in post-rehabilitation care for individuals with acquired brain injury: a qualitative study

M. J. J. Voorn, I. P. J. Huijnen, J. M. W. F. Verlinden, S. J. S. Sep
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Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on peer support in post-rehabilitation care for individuals with acquired brain injury: a qualitative study

M. J. J. Voorn, I. P. J. Huijnen, J. M. W. F. Verlinden, S. J. S. Sep
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Healthcare professionals view peer support as a valuable addition to ABI care. Based on the findings of this qualitative study, a structured approach, including training, defined roles, intervision and supervision, is recommended to ensure safe and effective integration across the entire patient journey. Further research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of peer-support interventions.

BMC Health Services ResearchVol. 26(1)
Zuyd University of Applied Sciences (NL), Maastricht University (NL), Department of Health (TW), Adelante (NL)
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