Family Cancer Caregivers Receiving a Specific Supportive Care Intervention Pre- and Postloss

"The adapted FAM-SOTC-PL intervention was delivered at the home of the participants and focuses on supporting the effective, cognitive, and behavioural domains of the bereaved family caregivers experience by targeting concerns/issues in these categories. The FAM-SOTC-PL comprises of the following five components:~1. Drawing forward narratives about the pre- and post-loss experience.~2. Asking therapeutic/interventive questions, emphasising on the most pressing concerns also assessing health issues.~3. Validating/acknowledging emotional responses.~4. Assessing the need for specific information and recommendations regarding bereavement.~5. The use of commendation/commending strengths, by focusing on and affirming the strengths of the family caregiver."