National Pathology Week is sponsored by
NPW Events
Sunday 8
Central
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
Pathology as a career: web-based interactive sessions for medical students
9am-12pm
Web-based interactive sessions will be published on University of Nottingham website. Medical students will be invited to participate actively in National Pathology Week by giving presentations and facilitating other events during the week.
University of Nottingham website:
www.nottingham.ac.uk
www.nottingham.ac.uk
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
The doctor's doctor
This fast-paced film aims to dispel some myths about Pathology.
You Tube
North East
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
'Meet the Scientist' at the Centre for Life, Newcastle
12pm-4pm
A manned display stand with posters and interactive exhibits, exploring the role of the different pathology disciplines in the diagnosis and monitoring of heart conditions. There will also be general information about what pathologists do.
Centre for Life, Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 4EP
North West
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
Path Art: an art exhibition by pathologists
9am-5pm
Pathologists enjoy colour and have a fertile imagination. Our art exhibition is an attempt to show this aspect. This will be available for people throughout the week and possibly longer. Flyers will be available.
The Hospital Foyer, The Countess of Chester Hospital, Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1UL
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
The role of pathology in diagnosis: poster display
9am-5pm
Information on how pathology laboratories play an important role in diagnosis of disease
Hospital foyer, Southport hospital, PR8 6PN
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
Poster display: pathology and screening
A poster display exploring the role of pathology in cervical cancer and bowel cancer screening.
Hospital Foyer, Wirral University Teaching Hospital (Arrowe Park Hospital), Arrowe Park Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 5PE
Scotland
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
Interactive family event at the National Museum of Scotland
A series of interactive stands, quizzes (with prizes!), an exercise area for children, and cholesterol testing for the public, all based around 'pathology and the heart'.
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
South East
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
Pathology: at the heart of modern medicine
9am-7pm
Unmanned exhibition showing aspects from the work of each pathology discipline and the role it plays in heart disease.
Entrance Foyer, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
Pathology: at the heart of modern medicine
9am-7pm
Unmanned exhibition showing aspects from the work of each pathology discipline and the role it plays in heart disease - from initial diagnosis to post mortem.
Outpatients Clinic, Kent & Sussex Hospital, Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 8AT
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
'What is Pathology?': display stand for members of the public
10am-4pm
A poster display with information ranging from what happens to your blood when it reaches the laboratory, and how to test for different diseases, to different careers avaliable in the Pathology laboratory. Laboratory staff will be on hand to answer your questions.
Hospital Foyer & Pathology Centre, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
South West
Sunday 08 Nov 2009
The pathologist at work: public exhibition
9am-5pm
An exhibition for the public will show how pathology helps in the diagnosis of illnesses related to the heart.
Salisbury District Hospital, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ,UK