The RCVS is urging EU nationals working in the UK veterinary profession to complete its latest survey on how the UK’s exit from the EU has impacted on them personally, as well as on the wider sector.

RCVS Mind Matters Initiative is hosting a virtual event for nursing students and new RVNs following worrying results on bullying, stress and other issues.

The findings come from the VN Futures Interim Report 2021 – a joint initiative from the RCVS and the BVNA – and the culmination of five years of research into the veterinary nursing profession.

Organisers of London Vet Show are reporting record tickets sales ahead of the event, which is due to take place at the ExCeL in London from 11 to 12 November.

Following request from its associate members, Small Animal Medicine Society is adding a parallel event of VN content at autumn meeting on 3 November.

Team at McDonald Vets swings into action to help when student VN colleague spots tumour growing on the eye of her 12-year-old pet comet goldfish.

The BVA and BVNA have worked closely together on a range of shared priorities since the first memorandum of understanding was signed in 2017.

Almost half of respondents to a survey carried out by telemedicine firm VetCT said they were happy to physically attend live events again, despite some still holding back due to COVID concerns.

Kirsty Cavill, Aneesa Malik, Sarah Coton and Flick Caldwell all received awards during the ceremony, which was held at the BVNA’s annual congress in Telford (2 to 4 October).

Ceva Derma Day aims to provide delegates with insights into the latest developments in dermatology.

A questionnaire covers areas such as owner engagement and compliance, the role of senior pet clinics and the type of educational resources that are most helpful.

Nominations are now open for each of the five categories in the 23rd Petplan Veterinary Awards.

The pan-European IVC Evidensia Care Fund has now helped 600 animals since being set up in 2020 to help pets whose owners are facing serious financial challenges.

The bespoke partnership will see Linnaeus offer BVNA membership to all of its 220 student nurses, allowing them access to further support throughout their careers.

Delegates will get the chance to attend Manchester Central for BSAVA Congress 2022 (24 to 26 March) or get involved online via an interactive virtual platform.

College is having active discussions with EU vet schools, is hoping to entice some clinicians back into practice and is planning a workforce summit to discuss current issues.

Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association hosting webinar for vets and VNs featuring practical tools and guidance to pass on to owners.

Study of 475 veterinary professionals by VetSurgeon.org finds 64.8% of cases could have been done in normal working hours, and 6.9% were general inquiries and clearly not an emergency.