As a result of the VN Futures project, RCVS consultation seeks to obtain veterinary professionals’ views on a new proposed framework for post-registration veterinary nursing qualifications.
“Blue Cross gives this annual award to recognise the commitment of vet nurses across the UK who work tirelessly to improve the lives of our pets” – director of veterinary clinical services David Catlow.
College survey aims to get better understanding of EU veterinary professionals’ views as “certain elements” of UK’s withdrawal from EU “have become clearer”.
Provider to run a series of seminars in October and donate money to the Worldwide Veterinary Service to help it refurbish its teaching hospital in Goa, India.
RVNs and auxiliaries at Ashleigh Veterinary Centre in Manchester promoted Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month while celebrating the opening of the practice’s Sale branch.
Catherine Gorman named Registered Veterinary Nurse of the Year following record nomination numbers for Northern Ireland Veterinary Nursing Awards 2018.
Delegates at this year’s event are invited to book a place at a supplementary “pre-congress” day (15 June), featuring a wide range of communication workshops.
Independent Vetcare ran a successful pilot Overseas Nurse Programme in April with three nurses, the next intake of “probably a dozen” nurses will be in August.
With polling open between 1 June and 18 July, BVNA members – both full and student – will be to cast their vote for no more than two candidates they wish to see elected.
Emily Richardson, a veterinarian at welfare charity Mayhew, is surprised feline neutering is not a routine activity for most vets, and has been teaching in Portugal.
Jan Stevenson has been head nurse, community nurse and consulting nurse in her time, and is thrilled today's RVNs are "seen as valued members of the team".
