The following meetings take place at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's headquarters, London
Monday, October 30
Council Meeting 10.30am
Council Reception 6pm
Tuesday, October 31
Practice Committee 11am
Science Committee 11am
Education Committee 2pm
Law and Ethics Committee 2pm
Registration Ceremony 7pm
Wednesday, November 1
Registration Ceremony 2pm
Unless otherwise indicated, events listed below are meetings of local branches of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Tuesday, October 31
Croydon “Biotechnology” by Dr G. Brooks (University of Reading). Postgraduate
Medical Centre, Mayday Hospital. 7 for 8pm.
Dudley and Stourbridge “Pharmacy development”. Medical Services Centre,
Corbett Hospital, Stourbridge. 7.15 for 8pm. Joint meeting with local pharmaceutical
committee and health authority pharmaceutical adviser.
Scunthorpe Secretary’s report on branch secretary’s conference and
business meeting. Arties Mill, nr Brigg. 7.30 for 8pm.
Worthing and West Sussex “Primary Care Pharmacists’ Association: the
story so far” by Ms S. Carter (secretary, PCPA). Comfort Inn, Crossbush,
Arundel. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Wednesday, November 1
South Cheshire “The anticoagulation clinic pharmacist” by Mr S. Williams
(principal clinical pharmacist, Halton general hospital, Runcorn). Fourways
Inn, Delamere. 7.30 for 8pm.
Thursday, November 2
Hastings “From community pharmacist to trust executive: a Dorset experience”
by Ms P. Grant (pharmaceutical adviser, Poole North and Central primary care
trust). Medical Education Centre, Conquest Hospital, The Ridge, Hastings. 8pm.
Hounslow “Pharmacology in urology” by Mr R. Kulkarni (Ashford St Peter’s
hospital). Lecture Theatre, West Middlesex University Hospital, Twickenham Road.
Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
Huddersfield “Prescription Pricing Authority matters” by Ms C. Dalton.
Postgraduate Centre, Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. 7.30 for 8pm.
North Staffordshire “Heart failure” by Dr J. Nolan (consultant cardiologist).
North Staffordshire Medical Institute, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent. 8pm.
Isle of Man Social evening with guest Mrs C. Glover (President, Royal Pharmaceutical
Society’s). The Creg-ny-Baa. 7pm.
Monday, November 6
Derby “Osteoporosis and South Derbyshire health authority guidelines”.
Postgraduate Centre, Kingsway Hospital. Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.
East Kent Branch social evening. Bowling at AMF Bowling, Ashford. 7.45pm.
Somerset “Rheumatology” by Dr S. Patel. Manor Hotel, Yeovil, Somerset.
Buffet 7.30pm, meeting 8pm.