The following meetings take place at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's headquarters, London
Tuesday, November 23
Industrial Pharmacists Group/British Institute for Regulatory Affairs 9.30am
Wednesday, November 24
British Society for the History of Pharmacy Committee 3pm
BSHP 6pm
Thursday, November 25
Pharmaceutical Sciences Group Committee 1pm
Friday, November 26
Meeting of Officers 10.30am
Council Group on Selection of Chairmen and Members of Committees 10.30am
Infringements Committee 1pm
Resource Management Committee 3pm
Unless otherwise indicated, events listed below are meetings of local branches of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Monday, November 22
Cardiff NAWP "Drugs in pregnancy and lactation" by Ms F. Woods (principal pharmacist, Welsh drug information centre, University Hospital of Wales). New House Country Hotel, Thornhill, Cardiff. Buffet 7pm, meeting 7.30pm. Joint meeting with Welsh Centre for Postgraduate Pharmaceutical Education.
Enfield "Intermediate care as practised in Enfield" by Ms A. Cope (Enfield integrated care team). Postgraduate Medical Centre, Chase Farm Hospital, The Ridgway. 7.45 for 8pm.
Isle of Man "Stand by your Gran" by Dr A. George. Wellback Hotel, Douglas. 6.45 for 7.30pm.
North East Lancashire "Red eye reduction: without the camera". Postgraduate Medical Centre, Blackburn Royal Infirmary. 8pm.
Plymouth "Looking after mental health: yourself and those around you" by Mr P. Kemp (behavioural nurse therapist) and Ms D. Harrison (head occupational therapist). Postgraduate Medical Centre, Derriford Hospital. Buffet 7pm, meeting 7.30pm.
Tuesday, November 23
Croydon "Working together with the primary care group" by Ms P. Robinson (chief executive, Central Croydon PCG). Postgraduate Medical Centre, Mayday Hospital. 8pm.
East Metropolitan "Symptom control in the terminally ill" by Dr J. Zeppetella. Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road, London E11. Buffet. 7.30 for 8pm.
Wednesday, November 24
Brent "Pharmaceutical information on the internet" by Dr A. D'Emanuele. Westminster University. Buffet. 7.30 for 8pm.
Crawley, Horsham and Reigate Discussion on the Code of Ethics. Broadfield Conference Centre, Broadfield Stadium, Crawley. 7.30pm.
Thursday, November 25
Bedfordshire "Obesity". Conference Centre, Silsoe College. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Birmingham "Partnerships: the way forward" by Mrs C. Glover (President of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society). Birmingham Medical Institute, Edgbaston, Birmingham. Buffet 7.15pm, meeting 8pm.
Chiltern Region "The gene revolution" by Professor T. Jones (director general, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry). Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd, Stockley Park West, Uxbridge. 7.15 for 8pm.
East Cumberland "Palliative care and the pharmacist" by Dr G. Duncley (Carlisle), followed by dinner. Eden Valley Hospice. Carlisle. 7.30pm.
Epsom "Meningitis update" followed by annual general meeting. Bradbury Postgraduate Centre, 2nd Floor, Epsom General Hospital. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Harrogate "Damaged skin: what can we recommend?" by Dr K. Hammond (department of dermatology, Harrogate Healthcare trust). Grant's Hotel, Swan Road, Harrogate. Buffet. 7.30 for 8pm.
Mid Glamorgan East "Council chamber mysteries: all is revealed" by Mr M. Koziol (member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Council). Heritage Park Hotel, Porth. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Reading "Developments in Parkinson's disease: an update". Royal Berkshire Hospital, Postgraduate Centre. Buffet. 7.30 for 8pm.
South Cheshire "Pharmacy and computers" by Mr I. Shepherd (head, information technology and policy unit, Royal Pharmaceutical Society). Reaseheath College, Reaseheath, Nantwich. Buffet. 7.30 for 8pm.
South Staffordshire "What is NHS Direct? by Mr S. Elvin (manager, NHS Direct). Swan Hotel, Lichfield. 7.30 for 8pm.
West Hertfordshire "Managing difficult pain" by Dr R. Taylor (medical director, Hospice of St Francis). BUPA Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Saturday, November 27
Scottish Borders Ghosts and witches tour. Edinburgh. 8pm.
Monday, November 29
Slough "Sexual health" by Dr S. Dawson (Garden clinic, Upton hospital). John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough. Buffet 7.15pm, meeting 8pm.