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Open Committee Meeting

We are holding an open committee meeting, in Doncaster in March.
It is on Saturday, 10th March 2012, at 2pm, in Scawsby Comunity Centre, Barnsley Rd, Scawsby, Doncaster.

Any BPA member is invited to join us.

 

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Autumn Conference 2012 in Cambridge

We are holding our Autumn Conference next year in the historic and picturesque setting of Sydney Sussex College, Cambridge .
It is on Saturday, 27th October, 2012.

We will have registration and refreshments at 1.30 for a 2pm start.

The conference will include a brief AGM of the BPA.
Both skin and acute porphyrias will be covered.
We will have a clinical talk on EPP by Prof. Tim Cox, followed by one on National Commissioning for Porphyria, by Dr Penny Stein. Both are porphyria experts from Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge.
We will also have shorter talks by patients, on their experiences with porphyria;
Then we will havea question and answer session, with both BPA patients, and porphyria clinical specialists on the panel.

We will finish with tea and coffee, and informal chats, between 4.30 and 5pm.

We hope many of you will be able to come to this friendly and informative meeting.

We will be using the William Mong building in Sydney Sussex College

We will have a clinical talk on EPP by Prof. Tim Cox, followed by one on National Commissioning for Porphyria, by Dr Penny Stein.

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