December 2022

VN and keen endurance athlete ran the 26.2-mile race to raise money for the National Autistic Society.

5 mins

With nominations now open for the elections next spring, senior officials will be sharing their insights into the role at a pre-Christmas event.

4 mins

Goddard Veterinary Nursing College was rated ā€œgoodā€ in all areas, including its quality of education, apprenticeships, and leadership and management.

8 mins

The all-day, online event ā€“ set to take place on 24 February ā€“ offers a full programme of sessions about new research and developments in the field.

4 mins

My Veterinary Career is a points-based, modular pathway that can be personalised to allow vets and nurses to structure learning to suit their careers.Ā 

4 mins

Organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding to achieve the shared objective of supporting mental health in the veterinary community.

4 mins

November 2022

The regional nursing managers will provide guidance to clinical nurse leaders at Linnaeus to promote growth and career progression across its primary care nursing teams.

7 mins

Vets and RVNs are being urged to put themselves forward for roles on RCVS council and VN council when annual contests take place in the spring.

6 mins

Emma Dever, head of nursing services at Kentdale Referrals in Milnthorpe, organised a fund-raising event to help find a cure after her father was diagnosed with the disease in 2021.

6 mins

ā€œThe opportunity to undertake this role highlights Linnaeusā€™ commitment and progressive outlook to veterinary nursing as a professionā€ ā€“ Tom Reilly.

4 mins

BEVA is inviting professionals to attend new online sessions on the issue to mark Antimicrobial Awareness Week (18 to 24 November).

6 mins

The survey ā€“ which was due to close at the end of this month ā€“ has been extended until 31 December 2022 to give the profession and public more opportunity to respond.

8 mins

Number of senior roles created by Glasgow-based group to allow nursesĀ to be recognised and empowered, and progress their leadership roles and skills in line with their interests.

6 mins

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.

8 mins

Louise Newman has taken charge of the charityā€™s flagship animal hospital in London.

5 mins

Vet students have been studying at the school since 2021, with VN students set to begin studies in 2024.

6 mins

The webinars will form part of Animalcareā€™s campaign to support veterinary professionals in making confident and practical recommendations to clients about caring for their petsā€™ teeth.

5 mins

Nominations have opened for applications to fill the seats of seven regional representatives.

5 mins

October 2022

On various days, the group had 15 to 20-plus walkers, as well as a pack of well-behaved dogs to hike the 52-mile route through the Yorkshire Dales.

5 mins

Jo Oakden has been co-opted to fill a vacant seat on the board. She joins 11 other Vetlife trustees, including fellow RVN Robyn Lowe.

5 mins