The following meetings take place at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's headquarters, London
Wednesday, September 27
Community Pharmacists
Group committee 10.30am
Hospital Pharmacists
Group committee 10.30am
Unless otherwise indicated, events listed below are meetings of local branches of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Tuesday, September 26
Barnet “Dyspepsia” by Mr O. Epstein (consultant gastroenterologist).
Postgraduate Medical Centre, Barnet General Hospital. Buffet 7.15pm, meeting
8pm.
Bury “Survival at Lambeth: current affairs” by Mr S. Dajani (member
of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s Council). Macdonald Norton Grange
Hotel, Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale. 7 for 8pm.
Dudley and Stourbridge “Coping under pressure” by Ms S. Duffle (staff
counsellor, Dudley health authority). Medical Services Centre, Corbett Hospital,
Stourbridge. 7.15 for 8pm.
Fife “Introduction to the new Code of Ethics” by Mrs S. Sharpe (director
of professional standards, Royal Pharmaceutical Society). Dunnikier House Hotel,
Kirkcaldy. 7.45pm.
Hull “Information technology and pharmacy” by Mr I. Shepherd. (head,
information technology policy unit, Royal Pharmaceutical Society). Postgraduate
Education Centre, Hull Royal Infirmary. 7.30pm.
South East Metropolitan See South West Metropolitan.
South West Metropolitan Preregistration graduate reception. Crown and Cushion,
Westminister Bridge Road, London SE1. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm. Joint meeting
with South East Metropolitan branch.
Wednesday, September 27
Bradford “Using unlicensed medicines for children — who takes the
blame?” by Dr R. Nunn (chief pharmacist, Alder Hey children’s hospital,
Liverpool). Room D4, Bradford University. 7.30 for 8pm.
Thursday, September 28
Bedfordshire “Smoking cessation” by Ms C. Clarke (Glaxo Wellcome).
Silsoe College. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Isle of Man “There’s a fly in my soup” by Mr M. Adams. Douglas
Hospital. 7 for 8pm.
Monday, October 2
Stockport Presentation on the National Pharmaceutical Association and health
improvements programmes, by Mr M. Shaw (NPA). Lecture Theatre B, Postgraduate
Medical Centre, Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport. 7.15 for 8pm.