Ben
Ben has only been involved in PPI in health research for about 6 months. He has reviewed Participant Information Sheets for research.
Ben has three children and is divorced. He works as a van sales driver. Ethnic background: White/British.
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David Z
Following his retirement, David participated in a focus group study to evaluate the experience of stroke survivors and their carers. He became interested in PPI in December 2010 after receiving an online advertisement inviting the public with relevant experience to apply to become lay members of the Stroke Research Network Clinical Studies Group or the Stoke Association Lay Members Panels.
David is married and has two grown-up children. He is a retired senior university lecturer. Ethnic background: White/British.
Beryl
Beryl has been a PPI volunteer for two years. Her involvement started when her daughter had cancer and she became her carer. She is now part of a voluntary group developing patient information materials for clinical research.
Beryl was an NHS manager for nineteen years. She is divorced and has two children. Ethnic background/ nationality: White English.