Table 2.

Psychological support programme: aims.

Aim	First period	Second period	On request	On appearence of FFI
Consolidating the relationship between family members of participants and within the families of origin	X
Promoting the knowledge and relational bonds in the entire relational FFI group	X
Motivating and Involving to participate in the study	X	X
Promoting awareness and fostering the initiative of belonging to the research group		X
Preparing for the exit and acceptance of the study before moving to genetic counselling		X
Psychological support	X	X	X	X
Accompaniment at the end of life				X
Working through mourning		X		X
Continuous monitoring of the participants and their families, with self-report instruments	X	X