Local meetings
Unless otherwise indicated, events listed below are meetings of local branches of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Tuesday, April 25
Brighton Annual general meeting and discussion of motions for branch representatives' meeting. Sussex Postgraduate Medical Centre, Brighton General Hospital. Elm Grove. 8pm.
Croydon Annual general meeting. Postgraduate Medical Centre, Mayday Hospital. Buffet 7pm, meeting 8pm.
Mid Glamorgan East Annual general meeting. Otley Arms, Treforest (opposite railway station). Buffet. 8pm.
Northern Scottish Discussion of motions for branch representatives' meeting, followed by committee meeting to discuss programme for 2000-01. Thistle Hotel, Millburn Road, Inverness. 7.30pm.
Reading "New perspectives on herbal medicines" by Dr Houghton. Postgraduate Centre, Royal Berkshire Hospital. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Wednesday, April 26
Shropshire Meeting rescheduled to May 3
Thursday, April 27
Ayrshire Annual general meeting, followed by "Travels in China" by Mr R. Quinn. Piersland House Hotel, Troon. 7.30pm.
Barnet Prize quiz night and annual general meeting. Postgraduate Medical Centre, Barnet General Hospital. Buffet. 7.15 for 8pm.
Bedfordshire Annual general meeting and "Clinical governance" by Mr D. Pruce (audit development fellow, Royal Pharmaceutical Society). Silsoe College. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Birmingham Meeting cancelled
Bradford Annual general meeting, swim and buffet. Cottingley Manor. 7.30 for 8pm.
Edinburgh and Lothians Annual general meeting and "Death and the patient: an epilogue to be avoided" by Professor A. Busittil (regius professor of forensic medicine, University of Edinburgh). 36 York Place, Edinburgh. 7.45pm.
West Hertfordshire "The well balanced, nutritionally depleted diet" by Mr P. Clayton (industrial consultant in nutraceutical and functional foods). Preceded by annual general meeting. Postgraduate Medical Centre, Cheere House, Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Monday, May 1
Somerset "Diabetes". Lyngford House Conference Centre, Taunton. Buffet. 7.30 for 8pm.