Join us for an afternoon of networking, insightful discussion and expert perspectives on the future of MedComms, healthcare and science.

About the event

Join the Medical and Scientific Communications Network for our Pre-Christmas Meeting 2026 — an afternoon bringing together professionals from across medical communications, healthcare, science and related fields.

The event will be held in person at The Vestry House in central London, with the meeting also available to attend online via Zoom, making it easy to join us wherever you are.

The meeting will provide an informal and engaging environment to share ideas, hear different perspectives and discuss some of the key issues shaping our sector.

Topics for discussion will include the future of AI, the global clinical research environment, affordable healthcare, future training, employment issues, pharmaceutical medicine and the changing MedComms workplace, alongside other topical issues in healthcare and scientific communication.

There will be plenty of opportunity to network, contribute to the conversation and connect with colleagues from across the community.

Event timings

Wednesday, 9 December 2026

13:00–17:00 — Meeting at The Vestry House and online via Zoom

17:00–19:00 — Drinks at The Angel pub next door

Joining online

Unable to join us in London? Join us online via Zoom. The meeting will be streamed live, allowing you to follow the discussions and take part from wherever you are. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hPwTg8XJTPKjsV0Gh0ysRw

In-person ticket: £25

The ticket price contributes towards room hire, lunch, afternoon refreshments and audio-visual services.

Whether you're already established in the field or simply interested in the changing world of medical and scientific communications, we look forward to welcoming you in London or online for an enjoyable and thought-provoking afternoon.

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