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Evening Meetings
Programme of Meetings of the Balint Society for the Thirty-ninth Session, 2008-2009
All lectures are held at the Royal College of General Practitioners
14 Princes Gate, London SW1 1PU
Time: 8:30 p.m. (with coffee from 8.00 p.m.)
| Serena Wilmott | Tuesday 21 October |
| 'The rewards, challenges and dilemmas of working as a psychotherapist in primary care' | |
| Dr Nick Read, physician and psychotherapist | Tuesday 19 November |
| 'Sick and Tired: healing the illnesses doctors cannot cure' | |
| Dr Geoffrey Baruch, director of the Brandon Centre | Tuesday 17 March |
| 'Challenges facing psychoanalytic psychotherapy from the perspective of a psychotherapy service for young people' | |
| The 18th Michael Balint Memorial Lecture will be given by Dr Paul Julian, GP and group leader | Tuesday 7 April |
| Preceded by drinks and buffet from 7.30 pm | |
| London Day Conference at Canonbury Academy | Thursday 19 February |
The Group Leaders Workshop will meet at the Tavistock Clinic, Belsize Lane. London NW3 at 8.30 pm on 6 November, 10 February and 19 May
The Lancashire Balint Weekend will be from 13-15 March at Whalley Abbey, near Clitheroe.
The Northumberland Balint Weekend will be from 19-21 June 2009
The Oxford Balint Weekend 2009 will be held in September at Exeter College, Oxford.
The Annual Dinner will be held at the Royal Society of Medicine on 24 June 2009. The guest speaker will be Dr Iona Heath.
Further information from the Hon. Sec. Dr. David Watt