5^th – 8^th May 2001

Granada Spain

10^th European Symposium on Radiopharmacy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Radiopharmacy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Staff working in Nuclear Medicine

Dr SJ Mather

Dept of Nuclear Medicine,
St Bartholomew’s Hospital,
London.

e-mail: Mather@icrf.icnet.uk

14^th-16^th May 2001

Cambridge

Crowne Plaza

Stability Testing of Pharmaceuticals

A 2 ½ - day course for those involved stability testing of pharmaceutical and related products

Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical Scientists, chemists and associated persons

Dr JA Clements,

Room 403
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain,
1 Lambeth High Street,
London SE1 7JN

Tel: 0207 735 9141
e-mail: kelder@rpsgb.org.uk

15^th May 2001

"Specials" Study Day

Guidance Note 14

Pharmacists and technicians from QC,
Production, Procurement and Dispensary

Mr Rob Lowe

Academic Pharmacy Practice Unit
University of East Anglia

17^th May 2001

Institute of Child Health London

Automation of Parenteral Nutrition Compounding

The introduction of the MM23 compounder at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

GMP and GAMP.

Validation and Verification.
Demonstration of the compounder in operation.

70

Pharmacists and Senior Technicians.

Rob Duncombe Pharmacy Department

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
WC1N 3JH.
Tel: 0207 405 9200 x 5338

Duncor@gosh.nhs.uk

20^th – 24^th May 2001

Cambridge

Madingley Hall

3^rd Advanced Level Workshop PK/PD Data Analysis: A hands-on course using WinNonlin

A workshop for those requiring advanced knowledge in PK/PD data analysis and interpretation

(in conjunction with the Swedish Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences and European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical Scientists, chemists and associated persons

Dr JA Clements,

Room 403
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain,
1 Lambeth High Street,
London SE1 7JN

Tel: 0207 735 9141
e-mail: kelder@rpsgb.org.uk

6^th June 2001

London

Medical Gases

Background / documentation; engineers role; test methods; plant visit; practical testing; workshop

Pharmacists; technicians and scientists involved in the handling of medical gasses

Martin Knowles.
Tel: 0207 955 5000 Ext.. 5377.
e-mail: martin.knowles@gstt.sthames.nhs.uk

9^th-10^th June 2001

Nottingham UK

Hilton Hotel

BPNG Summer Symposium

Annual meeting of British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group

Clinical & practical aspects of TPN discussed
Solutions for Intestinal Failure, Paediatric PN, Pharmacist prescribing, Skill Mix in PN Services, Compatibility issues, Administration issues

Pharmacists, Pharmacy technicians, scientists, others involved in clinical nutrition

Jane Ellerington,
Conference Organiser,
BPNG 2001 Summer Symposium,
University of Derby,
Kingsway House,
Kingsway
Derby
DE22 3HL
Tel 01332 622727

e-mail: j.ellerington@derby.ac.uk

10^th – 15^th June 2001

Interlaken Switzerland

14^th International Symposium on Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry

Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry

Staff working in Nuclear Medicine

Professor PA Schbiger, Paul Scherrer Institute, Centre for Radiopharmaceutical Science, CH-5232 Villigen PSI Switzerland.

e-mail: August.schubiger@psi.ch

12^th – 15^th June 2001

Interlaken, Switzerland

9^th International Symposium on Radiopharmacology

RadioPharmacology

Staff working in Nuclear Medicine

Professor J.L. Moretti, Hospital Avicenne 125 Route de Stalingrad F-93009 Bobigny Cedex, France.

e-mail: Jean-luc.moretti@avc.ap-hop-paris.fr

21^st Jun 2001

London

Fundamental Aseptics

GMP requirements for preparing safe aseptic products including the sources of contaminants in a clean room and how to prevent contamination

36

Technicians MTO1 / 2 and ATO’s

Martin Knowles.

Tel: 0207 955 5000 Ext. 5377.
e-mail: Martin.knowles@gstt.sthames.nhs.uk

23^rd – 27^th June 2001

Toronto, Canada

48^th Annual Meeting of Society Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear Medicine

Staff working in Nuclear Medicine

Kristie Morris 1850 Samuel Drive Reston, VA 20190 Canada.

e-mail: Kmorris@snm.org

27^th June 2001

Strawberry Bank Hotel, Meriden

Coventry

2^nd Symposium of the GHP Compounding Interest Group

"Getting Research into Patients"
Formulation Development
Flavourings, Suspensions, Paediatric compounding,
Ophthalmic Compounding

Christina Lowe

Tel: 01792 205 666 ext. 5514
e-mail: compounding@ghp.org.uk

28^th - 29^th June 2001

University of Bath

Aseptic Level 1 Course

Intended for ATO's and newly qualified Technicians

Rebecca Anderson
University of Bath
Tel: 01225 323913
Fax: 01225 323290
E-mail: prsra@bath.ac.uk

2^nd-5^th July 2001

Leeds.

National Conference

Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines

As Title

120

All Grades of Pharmacists and Technicians

Samantha Armitage.

School of Continuing Education.
University of Leeds.
Tel: 0113 233 3236

e-mail: S.Armitage@leeds.ac.uk

25^th – 29^th August 2001

Naples, Italy

European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress

Nuclear Medicine

Staff working in Nuclear Medicine.

Alberto Cuocolo, Univ. degli Studi di Napoli, Federico II Via Pansini 5 Napoli 80131 Italy.

e-mail: Cuocolo@unina.it

1^st - 2^nd September 2001

Wales

Welsh Aseptic Services Group Annual Weekend School

Weekend Course discussions on GMP, related issues

ATO’s, Technicians, Pharmacists

Colin Powell.
Principal Pharmacist
Pharmacy Dept.
UHW. Heath Park,
Cardiff CF4 4XW

Tel: 02920 744828

2^nd - 8^th Sept. 2001

Cardiff

Wales

Innovations in Wound Care

Incorporating Wound Care In Context Conference 2-4 Sept and European Tissue Repair Society Annual Conference 5-8 Sept

Nurses, Doctors & allied professionals with an interest or role in wound care

The Conference Office, EMAP Healthcare Events, Greater London House, Hampstead Rd London NW1 7EJ

Tel: 020 7874 0294
e-mail: healthcare.conference@emap.com

9^th – 12^th Sept. 2001

Munich

Germany

ESPEN 2001

23^rd Annual Congress

European Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Pharmacists, Doctors, Nurses, Dieticians, Scientists involved in clinical nutrition

ESPEN 2001

Eurokongress, Munich

Fax +49 89 21098 698
e-mail: info@eurokongress.de

27^th September 2001

London

Quality Control Module for Technician Self Development Programme

Good laboratory Practice; Health & Safety; Laboratory techniques; Sampling techniques; Calibration of instruments

Technicians and Scientists working in QC Labs

Martin Knowles.

Tel: 0207 955 5000 Ext. 5377.
e-mail: martin.knowles@gstt.sthames.nhs.uk.

18^th September 2001

(start of course)

Leeds

PgCert/PgDip/MSc in Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance

Work-based modular course in many aspects of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Design, development & operation of clean rooms & related production, body of knowledge for QP

40

Graduates with a first degree in Pharmacy, biochemistry, chemistry or related discipline. Technically qualified considered

Tim Sizer,
PTQA Office,
School of Continuing Education
University of Leeds,
Leeds LS2 9JT

Tel: 0113 233 3248
Fax: 0113 233 3246
e-mail: ptqa@leeds.ac.uk

September 2001 start

London

Diploma / MSc in Pharmacy Practice

Modular course in many areas of pharmacy practice. Two modules of interest to preparation practice are Clinical Nutrition and Oncology

Registered Pharmacists

School of Pharmacy,
Brunswick Square,
London

September 2001 start

London

MSc in Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality control

The application modern techniques for the analysis of pharmaceutical products.

20 (ten P/T). (ten F/T).

Graduates with a first degree in Pharmacy, biochemistry, chemistry or related discipline

Pharmacy Department. King’s College London. Franklin - Wilkins Building, Stamford Street, London.

Tel: 020 7848 4839

September 2001 start

London

MSc in Pharmaceutical Technology

20

(10 P/T & 10 F/T)

Graduates with a first degree in Pharmacy, biochemistry, chemistry or related discipline

Pharmacy Department. King’s College London. Franklin - Wilkins Building, Stamford Street, London.

Tel: 020 7848 4782

28th-30th October 2001

Cairn Hotel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

6th Pharmaceutical Isolator Conference

All users of pharmaceutical isolators

Brian Midcalf

University of Leeds
Tel: 01132 333 241
Fax: 01132 333 240
e-mail: s.armitage@leeds.ac.uk

30th,31st Oct &1st Nov. 2001

University of Bath

Aseptic Level 2 Course

Intended for Senior Technicians and Pharmacists

Rebecca Anderson

University of Bath
Tel: 01225 323913
Fax: 01225 323290
e-mail: prsra@bath.ac.uk

5^th-8^th November 2001

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

England

Medical Gas Testing (Pharmaceutical)

A ‘stand-alone’ Module of the University of Leeds PTQA Course

Theory & Practice of Pharmaceutical Medical Gas Testing

A 3-month Work-based programme of study, approved by the MGA & leading to a ‘Certificate of Competence’

20

Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientist involved in the provision & testing of Medical Gases

Tim Sizer, PTQA Office, School of Continuing Education University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT

Tel: 0113 233 3248
Fax: 0113 233 3246
e-mail: ptqa@leeds.ac.uk

15^st November 2001

London

Aseptics Study Day

Update on Aseptic preparation Issues arranged by South East (South Coast) Pharmacy Education & Training

Hospital Pharmacists and Technicians

Sarah Goodson

Beeding House
Southlands Hospital
Shoreham-by-Sea
W.Sussex BN43 6QT
Tel: 01273 455622 Ext. 3866
e-mail:

27^st November 2001

London

Fundamental Aseptics

GMP requirements for preparing safe aseptic products including the sources of contaminants in a clean room and how to prevent contamination

42

Technicians MTO1 / 2 and ATO’s

Martin Knowles.

Tel: 0207 955 5000 Ext. 5377.
e-mail: Martin.knowles@gstt.sthames.nhs.uk

9^th – 12^th April 2002

Leeds.

National Conference

Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines

As Title

120

All Grades of Pharmacists and Technicians

Samantha Armitage.

School of Continuing Education.
University of Leeds.
Tel: 0113 233 3236
e-mail: S.Armitage@leeds.ac.uk

9^th – 12^th July 2002

Leeds.

National Conference

Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines

As Title

120

All Grades of Pharmacists and Technicians

Samantha Armitage.

School of Continuing Education.
University of Leeds.
Tel: 0113 233 3236
e-mail: S.Armitage@leeds.ac.uk

31^st August –

4^th September 2002

*

Glasgow

Scotland

ESPEN 2002

"Patients Progress – from Science to Practice"

24th Annual Congress

European Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

Pharmacists, Doctors, Nurses, Dieticians, Scientists involved in clinical nutrition

Sovereign Conference
Tel. 01527 518777
Fax. 01527 518718

or

Rob Duncombe - Duncor@gosh.nhs.uk

September 2002

*

Santiago, Chile

8^th WFNMB Meeting of World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology

Nuclear Medicine

Staff working in Nuclear medicine

Dr Horacio Amaral. WFNM&B Medicina Nuclear Clinica Alemana Av. Vitacura 5951 Vitacura C.P. 6681920. Chile.

e-mail: Hamaral@alemana.cl

Not yet confirmed

National

European Postgraduate Certificate in Radiopharmacy

Dr SJ Mather .Dept of Nuclear Medicine,

St Bartholomew’s Hospital,
London.

e-mail: Mather@icrf.icnet.uk

Not yet confirmed

National

MSc/M Nuclear Medicine/ Diploma / Certificate in Nuclear Medicine

Ms Nicola Sainsbury. GKT Registry, 2^nd Floor, Henriette Raphael Hse

Guy’s Campus,
London SE1 9RT

Not yet confirmed

National

PgD/Certificate in Nuclear Medicine.

Dr Colin Lazarus, Dept. of Nuclear Medicine, Guys and St Thomas’s Hospital NHS Trust, St Thomas Street,
London SE1 9RT

Not yet confirmed

National

PgDip/MSc in Advanced Practice Nuclear Medicine.

Peter Hogg, Dept. of Radiography, Faculty of Health Care and Social Studies, University of Salford, Salford M6 6PU

Not yet confirmed

National

MSc Medical Physics

Dr Robert Shields, Dept. Medical Physics,

Manchester Royal Infirmary,
Oxford Rd,
Manchester. M13 9WL

Not yet confirmed

International

MSc/PgD in Nuclear Medicine

Bernadette Moran, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences,
St James Hospital
Dublin 8.

Not yet confirmed

National

PgDip/MSc in Nuclear Medicine

Ms Sue Huggett,

Dept. of Radiography,
City University,
Rutland Place,
Charterhouse Square,
London EC1 6PA

Every 4 months

University of Bath

Level 1 Aseptic Preparation Course

As title

ATO’s / Recently qualified technicians

Prof. G J Sewell

Tel. 01225 826773
e-mail: prsgjs@bath.ac.uk

Every 4 months

University of Bath

Level 2 Aseptic Preparation Course

As title

Pharmacists and more experienced technicians

Prof. G J Sewell

Tel. 01225 826773
e-mail: prsgjs@bath.ac.uk