Rose, Louise http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1700-3972
Cook, Amelia
Onwumere, Juliana
Terblanche, Ella
Pattison, Natalie
Metaxa, Victoria
Meyer, Joel
Article History
Received: 11 April 2022
Accepted: 12 July 2022
First Online: 1 August 2022
Declarations
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: LR and JM are the co-founders of Life Lines, a philanthropic COVID-19 rapid response project that received charitable donations to enable provision of over 1400 4G enabled Android tablets and a bespoke virtual visiting solution to ICUs across the UK. LR and JM have no financial or commercial interests in Life Lines or the virtual visiting solution. Major philanthropic contributors to Life Lines include Google, True Colours and the Gatsby Trust. British Telecom contributed in-kind time and resources to facilitate the supply of 4G enabled tablets to UK ICUs.
: Approval was obtained via the NHS Health Research Authority 20/SW/0147. Informed verbal consent was documented via a participant’s aTouchaway account and retained in the AWS cloud.
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