The Fight Against Viruses – Reports from the Frontis a public workshop on Thursday at 6pm in which new research into viral infections, vaccines and immunity will be debated.
On Friday at 6pm, Prof John Oxford, a virus expert, will speak about viral infections – past, present and future challenges.
Both free events are in the Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin, Pearse St, Dublin.
For online bookings, visit sciencegallery.com
*How to use exercise to lower the risk of recurrence of breast cancer and to prevent side effects following surgery is the theme of a free talk by exercise specialist, Marie Murphy at 11.30am on Saturday in Buswells Hotel, Dublin.
For more details, tel: 087-6383609 or visit europadonnaireland.ie
*The Carers Association of Ireland is inviting young carers to a conference on Friday in Croke Park, Dublin.
The free event runs from 10.30am-3.30pm.
Visit carersireland.com to register.
*Anyone recently diagnosed with endometriosis is welcome to attend an Endometriosis Support Group meeting on Saturday from 2.30pm-5pm in the Prince of Wales Hotel, Church St, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. For details, visit endo.ie or tel: 086-3203855.
*Connect, the National Adult Counselling Service, is a free out-of-hours telephone support and counselling service for adults who were abused in childhood, their partners or other relatives.
It is available from Wednesday to Sunday from 6pm-10pm on 1800-477477 or 00-800477-47777 from Britain and Northern Ireland.
For more details, visit connectcounselling.ie
Compiled by Sylvia Thompson
