The survey – which was due to close at the end of this month – has been extended until 31 December 2022 to give the profession and public more opportunity to respond.
Number of senior roles created by Glasgow-based group to allow nurses to be recognised and empowered, and progress their leadership roles and skills in line with their interests.
New initiative is set to be unveiled at the London Vet Show (17 to 18 November) and aims to give secondary school children a taste of life as a vet or VN.
The webinars will form part of Animalcare’s campaign to support veterinary professionals in making confident and practical recommendations to clients about caring for their pets’ teeth.
Practice group says course will equip mentors with additional skills to develop graduate vet students and student nurses into high-flying veterinary professionals.
New postgraduate and graduate certificates in advanced veterinary medical nursing complement RVC’s existing post-registration qualifications in emergency and critical care, and anaesthesia and analgesia.
Emma Dever has juggled her management role with up to 20 hours a week of study, as well as helping to care for her father, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021.
Charlotte Fennell from the Linnaeus-owned small animal hospital said it was an honour to have joined such a select group, and admitted the news of her success sparked tears of joy and relief.
Anne Ward, Lizzie Hackney, Robyn Lowe, Ciar Pembroke and Kirsty Cavill all received awards at the ceremony, held at the association’s annual congress in Telford (7 to 9 October).
A veterinary nurse who was given a court order more than two years ago following an incident on a flight to Turkey has now been dealt with by an RCVS panel.
