Patient and public involvement in research

Alan is partnered. He is a retired communications engineer. Ethnic background: White British.

Ben has three children and is divorced. He works as a van sales driver. Ethnic background: White/British.

Beryl was an NHS manager for nineteen years. She is divorced and has two children. Ethnic background/ nationality: White English.

Catherine is a self-employed telesales consultant. She is widowed and lives with her 14 year old daughter. Ethnic background: White British.

Charles is married and has two grown-up children, aged 44 and 42. He is retired from his job as a research manager. Ethnic background: White British.

Dave is married and has one daughter, who is 30. He is retired, but worked as a deputy head teacher in a junior school. Before that, he trained as a nurse. Ethnic background: European.

Dave is a retired vehicle delivery driver. He is married and has two grown-up children, aged 44 and 42, and three grandchildren. Ethnic background: White/English.

David is married and has two grown-up children. He is a retired senior university lecturer. Ethnic background: White/British.

Margaret is widowed and has one daughter aged 30. She is retired now, but previously worked providing information and support to patients undergoing radiotherapy. Ethnic background: White British.

Nadeem is married with two children, aged 29 and 27. He used to work in local government and now works as an assistant manager in a small retail outlet. Ethnic background: British Pakistani.