Interpreters Mrs Nimla Soma (senior pharmacy technician, Glenfield hospital, Leicester) wants to hear from pharmacy departments which have evaluated the need for pharmacy based translators or interpreters for patients from ethnic minorities. She can be contacted at the Pharmacy Department, University Hospitals of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester LE3 9QP (tel 0116 287 1471 ext 2424).
Sedation guidelines To help with an MSc project, Miss Emma Shrimpton (resident pharmacist, Derbyshire Royal infirmary) would like to obtain copies of sedation guidelines or protocols used on intensive care units. Miss Shrimpton can be contacted at the Pharmacy Department, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, London Road, Derby DE1 2QY.