Hello everyone A free short meeting that you may want to consider for CPD? Unfortunately I am not able to attend. Past topics have included khat, use of foil, steroids and body building. (Please note that I will not benefit from this notification) Regards Helen | Helen Vangikar | Toxicology Consultant | m. +44 (0)7856 979961 | e. [log in to unmask] | www.helenvangikar.com | skype. helen.vangikar | The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs invites members of the public to its open meeting on Friday 11 April 2014. There will be an opportunity for attendees to provide feedback to the ACMD and participate in a question and answer session. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/acmd-public-event-open-meeting-on-11-apri l-2014 Attending the meeting The meeting will be held at the address below, commencing at 2:30pm and concluding at 3:45pm. Dexter House No.2 Royal Mint Court Tower Hill London EC3N 4QN The meeting agenda will be made available at the meeting. Attendance is free, but by registration only, as places are limited. Places will be issued on a 'first-come, first-served' basis. To register to attend, please complete the registration form <https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/acmd-open-meeting-registration-f orm-may-2013> and email it to the ACMD Secretariat <mailto:[log in to unmask]> . Alternatively, contact the ACMD Secretariat at: ACMD Secretariat 3rd floor (SW quarter) Seacole building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF Tel: 020 7035 1121 Background The ACMD is a statutory and non-executive non-departmental public body, established by the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. The ACMD has a statutory duty to keep under review the situation in the United Kingdom with respect to the misuse of drugs and to advise ministers of the measures which they consider should to be taken to deal with social problems which arise from drug misuse. In addition, the ACMD has a duty to consider any matter relating to drug dependence or misuse that may be referred to them by ministers. The Home Secretary is obliged by law to consult the ACMD before laying orders or making regulations. ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH