The VN turned vet receptionist is one of just 9% of receptionists enrolled on the scheme to complete all three levels and earn fully accredited status.
Five vet students and an RVN receive ÂŁ1,000 each for research projects, with one of them poised to receive an additional ÂŁ1,000 for best presentation and runner-up ÂŁ500.
College creates VN training centre at Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, with applications open to study VetSkill Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing at new facility.
Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service to offer experienced VNs chance to undertake three-year residency programme in industry-leading programme launching next month.
“I feel humbled by the efforts of all speakers, facilitators and organisers made over these two days to make this conference truly remarkable and inspiring” – Issa Robson, British Veterinary Ethnicity and Diversity Society co-founder.
Performing cat castrates, prescribing some POM-V medicines, creation of advanced status and encouraging development of the “district nurse” role are among the changes proposed by the RCVS.
“It’s hard to find all this information in one place, which is why we wanted to hold an affordable and accessible event” – behaviour officer Daniel Cummings.
Letters have been sent to vet and vet nurse training practices to urge ongoing support for the UK’s future veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses.