ARC ROLE

Public Contributor, Member of the Research Advisory Panel, Joined 2014

EXPERTISE AND INTERESTS

Joan is a retired track and field athlete, business person and Registered Nutritionist, having gained her degrees in her 40s. She was her husband’s 24/7 carer, as a patient with heart problems, dementia and finally cancer. Joan was introduced to PPI work by her GP and has since had extensive training (NHS) and represented patients and carers in many different areas.