Accessibility settings

Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

This is a member publication of King's College London (Jisc)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/92384, first published .
Two people discuss CommonGround, a platform for connecting people with long-term conditions.

Improving CommonGround, an Online Peer Support Intervention for People Living With Long-Term Physical Health Conditions and Subthreshold Depression: Theory of Change–Informed Qualitative Study

Improving CommonGround, an Online Peer Support Intervention for People Living With Long-Term Physical Health Conditions and Subthreshold Depression: Theory of Change–Informed Qualitative Study

Hannah Grace Jones   1, 2, 3 , BSc ;   Ciara Regan   4 * , BSc ;   Grace Lavelle   1, 5 , PhD ;   Elly Aylwin-Foster   1 , BA ;   Alan Simpson   4, 6 , PhD ;   Ewan Carr   7 , PhD ;   Matthew Hotopf   1 * , PhD ;   Vanessa Lawrence   4 * , PhD

1 Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Department of Psychological Medicine, King's College London, London, England, United Kingdom

2 Persistent Pain Research Group, Hopwood Centre for Neurobiology, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

3 IIMPACT in Health, School of Allied Health and Human Performanc, Adelaide University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

4 Health Service and Population Research, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, England, United Kingdom

5 CP-Life Research Centre, School of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland

6 Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care, King's College London, London, England, United Kingdom

7 Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics, King's College London, London, England, United Kingdom

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Hannah Grace Jones, BSc
  • Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Department of Psychological Medicine
  • King's College London
  • 16 De Crespigny Park
  • London, England
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: +44 (0)20 784 87073
  • Email: hannah.g.jones@kcl.ac.uk