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Simon lives with juvenile arthritis and Crohn's disease. He has usually had very positive experiences of GPs and thinks that good continuity of care' is essential for young people with long-term conditions.
Simon is a university student. He lives at home with his parents. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Ish moved to the UK in 2011 and has seen his GP for minor health problems and acne. He found it hard to find a doctor that was right for him and used the internet to read online reviews about GP surgeries. He has a good relationship with his pharmacist and has had positive experiences of sexual health clinics.
Ish is a sales advisor and lives on his own. Ethnic background / nationality: White Hungarian.
Emma was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2000. Her experiences with GPs have mostly been positive. She often uses the internet to get more detailed information from other people living with type 1 diabetes.
Emma is a research assistant. She lives in shared accommodation with friends. Ethnic background / nationality: Scottish.
Paula has no major health problems, and has seen her GP for acne, period problems and weight issues in the past. She thinks her GP is friendly and approachable, and feels that she can talk to him about anything.
Paula is at school. She lives with her mum and sister. Ethnic background / nationality: Argentinian.
Lara is usually healthy so rarely sees the GP. When she does, she has found the staff to be friendly and understanding and doesn't normally have to wait very long to get an appointment. Her mum usually goes with her to see the doctor.
Lara is at school, and lives with her mum and sister. Ethnic background / nationality: Argentinian.
