Flu or Flu-like illness in chronically ill or disabled children
Profiles - Child’s age at interview 7-10 years old
Adam

Damian

Damian is a clinical network manager. He is also the primary carer of his son Matias. White British.
Georgina

Georgina is 50 and lives with her son and husband. She works in housing and is also developing her own business. Ethnic background: Chinese.
Hyacinth

Hyacinth is 42 and works part time as a complementary therapist, artist, jewellery designer and facilitator. Ethnic background: White/Black Caribbean.
Louise

Louise is a part-time teaching assistant in a primary school. She is married and has two children, aged 3 and 7. Her partner works as a full time clinical analyst. Ethnicity: Latin American.
Lyndsey

Lyndsey is 35 and a fulltime mum to three children aged 8, 6 and 4. Ethnic background: White British.
Naomi

Naomi is 39 and lives with her two children. She works part-time as a self-employed hairdresser. Ethnic background: White British.
Sharon

Sharon is 44 and lives with her husband and two children. She works as a part-time administrator and teaching assistant. Ethnic background: White British.
Sue

Sue is married with three children aged 18, 11 and 10. She is a homemaker. Ethnic background: British.
Susan

Susan lives with her husband and son, Ciaran, who is ten. She works part-time as a firearms licensing officer. She is White Irish.