A Vision for Advanced Veterinary Nursing Building on the recent launch of the Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal), VetSkill has moved forward with the development of a series of new advanced Level 5 qualifications for those Registered Veterinary Nurses who are looking to develop more advanced technical skills. A consultation on the three Level 5 qualifications in Advanced […] Posted: 10 May 2019 at 2:00 pm
PetPlan Voted best pet insurance company by vets Petplan has won the award for the best pet insurance company at this year’s Veterinary Trust Awards. The awards – hosted by The Webinar Vet, in collaboration with Vet Dynamics – calls on members of the veterinary profession to decide which companies and charities provide a service they can rely on and have made a […] Posted: 10 December 2018 at 12:10 pm
BVRA Launches Veterinary Receptionist of the Year Award The British Veterinary Receptionist Association (BVRA) has launched an award to celebrate the key contribution receptionists make to the industry. Nominations for the Veterinary Receptionist of the Year Award are welcomed from colleagues and clients, and should highlight the dedication and effort the individual demonstrates. Entries must be received by 31 January 2019 and can […] Posted: 30 November 2018 at 1:14 pm
VN animal Champion awarded An RVN who had dedicated her life to helping animals in need has been named Blue Cross British Vet Nurse of the Year. The charity presented the award to Tyrina Gibson, who has been a VN for a decade and has worked at Newcastle PDSA Pet Hospital for four years. Those who nominated her described […] Posted: 20 November 2018 at 4:29 pm
VE Student Awards RCVS Knowledge is pleased to announce that the Veterinary Evidence Student Awards are now open for submissions! The competition is for veterinary medicine, veterinary nursing or veterinary bioscience undergraduates across the country to write a Knowledge Summary and submit it for publication in Veterinary Evidence, the open access, peer-reviewed journal of RCVS Knowledge, the charity […] Posted: 5 November 2018 at 12:27 pm
Britain most diseased man BVA announces ecologist, author and natural history presenter – who has contracted a host of exotic diseases, including malaria, bilharzia and leishmaniasis – will be congress keynote speaker. TV presenter Mike Dilger, dubbed “Britain’s most diseased man” after his extensive travels in the tropics and his work as a wildlife presenter, has been announced as […] Posted: 15 October 2018 at 7:42 am
Student VN congress Plans are underway to create a congress specifically for SVN’s. RCV students are busy organising the first SVNFest at the Camden campus from 20 to 21 July 2019. The event will include lectures, workshops, social events and an exhibition to boost knowledge across a number of disciplines and prepare students for the working world. The […] Posted: 11 October 2018 at 7:53 am
London Vet Show Taking place on 15-16 November, Excel London London Vet Show is Europe’s premier two day, conference-led exhibition for veterinary professionals, run in association with the globally recognised Royal Veterinary College and the British Veterinary Association. Covering the worlds of companion, equine, farm and business in one place over two jam-packed days, the London Vet Show brings […] Posted: 5 October 2018 at 7:44 am
£200 saving for VT readers to London vet show Vet Times readers can save more than £200 on their passes for this year’s London Vet Show, with numerous treats being promised by organisers to celebrate the 10th event. A total of 10 changes and a number of additions have been made by organiser CloserStill Media for this year’s show – being held at ExCeL London […] Posted: 28 September 2018 at 1:57 pm
Careers with Animals Day VetSkill will be attending the Careers with Animals Day on the 13th October. The day will be taking place in Leeds between 10am – 3pm. If you want to work with animals and want to find out how then this is an event for you. The Careers with Animals Day will have both local and […] Posted: 18 September 2018 at 11:04 am
