A REGIONAL conference for people who suffer from a muscle weakness disease will be held in Bolton.

The Myasthenia Gravis Association will hold its annual conference at the Holiday Inn on Saturday, October 9, and guest speaker will be Dr Jon Sussman, consultant neurologist at Hope Hospital, Salford. He will be giving updates on the latest drugs trials taking place in the region.

For more details, contact the Bolton branch secretary Tony Davies on 01204 63849.