We partner societies providing information services and pharmaceutical sponsorship in ABPI-compliant packages Oyster provides a comprehensive range of publishing services to patient groups and medical societies including: Diabetes UK British Cardiac Society British Society of Gastroenterology NACC (National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease) The Neurological Alliance AAA (Age Anaesthesia Association) UK PIN (UK Primary Immunodeficiency Network Services include: Sponsored newsletters, conference reports and e-news services These provide an excellent means of communicating with existing and potential members and provide a vehicle for the promotion of meetings and other services. Abstracts on CD-ROM Oyster’s abstract CD-ROMs provide a fully searchable, user-friendly alternative to the traditional abstract book. Amongst other functions users are able to bookmark abstracts, group them and add their own personal notes. Presentation toolkit on CD-ROM The toolkit is a valuable resource for doctors. It provides images and data that reinforce the society’s key messages. Patient information services Oyster's patient information services include newly diagnosed packs and informed consent packs. Oyster have delivered for us on everything we have asked off them, producing creative solutions and materials that have enhanced our reputation. Most importantly they have handled our relationships with pharmaceutical sponsors in a transparent and ethical way. Richard Driscoll, Director of NACC - winner of the Patient Group of the Year at the 2006 Communiqué awards