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AMTRA welcomes VMD prescribing and supply changes
AMTRA has welcomed changes to the way certain animal medicines can be prescribed. New approach will maintain essential distribution channel for...
New measures to help vets spread renewal fee cost
The RCVS has announced that it will be waiving late payment fees. UK-practising members can split fee into three instalments...
RCVS agrees 25 per cent reduction in CPD requirement during 2020
"In order to give the professions some breathing space, we decided we would reduce the minimum hours required for 2020."...
Bova UK offers direct delivery service to support vets during COVID-19 pandemic
The new service will allow products to be sent directly to clients, while the invoice will still be sent directly...
Veterinary profession praised for COVID-19 response
The RSPCA is working tirelessly to maintain an emergency animal welfare service. RSPCA thanks veterinary staff for their continued support The...
AnimalHealthEurope confirms no current problems with veterinary medicine supply
AnimalHealthEurope confirmed that the European Commission has defined veterinary medicines as ‘essential goods’. Advises vets to contact company representatives as...
Essential care guidance for veterinary practices
Every veterinary practice needs to form its own opinion of what it considers essential. What constitutes an essential veterinary service?...
Looking after your mental health
Mental health charity Vetlife has put together comprehensive guidance on managing mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guidance from veterinary...
RCVS to temporarily allow remote prescribing
Veterinary surgeons are not normally permitted to prescribe medicines remotely unless the animal(s) have been physically examined. "Remote prescribing should...
RCVS and VN Councils elections get underway
Eligible veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses can place their vote either by post or online. Votes must be cast online...
