Table 1 Overarching Themes

STATEMENT

“The falls group have been really helpful and [Falls Staff Member] in particular has been in each session” (Patient 1) (Falls Staff Member (Physio) placed in level 1 of the concentric circle diagram)

“My family and friends are the most important and helpful to me” (Patient 12) (Family and Friends placed on level 1 of concentric circle diagram)

“…these are the people I see quite regularly [pointing to centre]” (Patient 6)

“The other ones are helpful, but not as much” (Patient 5) (Referring to those that are placed outside level 1)

“I rely as much as possible on my daughters” (Patient 15) (Daughter placed on level 1 of concentric circle diagram)

“I see these people often at the moment [pointing towards level 1]” (Patient 7)

“These people have all been helpful day by day” (Patient 9) (All individuals placed on level 1 of the concentric circle diagram)

“I would count on my family the most if I had an emergency – that’s why my sister is right in the middle” (Patient 16) (Family (Sister) placed on level 1 of concentric circle diagram)

“…these people have all been helpful day by day” (Patient 9) (Individuals all placed on level 1 of concentric circle diagram)

“All have helped me a lot” (Patient 4) (All individuals placed on level 1 of the concentric circle diagram)

“Just the people I see regularly really [reference to level 1]. I put [Hospital] there [level 2] because I'm not there very often…” (Patient 13)