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CQ approved for End-Point Assessments

CQ approved for End-Point Assessments

EPAs were introduced by the Institute of Apprenticeships following a review of apprenticeship standards. Final examination ensures veterinary nursing apprentices...

Revised CPD policy announced

Revised CPD policy announced

RCVS director of education, Dr Linda Prescott-Clements RCVS makes changes following feedback from professions Following concerns raised by veterinary professionals...

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BSAVA launches nursing case report opportunity

BSAVA launches nursing case report opportunity

“Case reports represent an engaging and interactive method for nurses to discuss unique cases or new techniques" – Claire Woolford....

BVNA Council election results revealed

BVNA Council election results revealed

Jack Pie, Matthew Wright and Samantha Payne. Overall voter turnout less than five per cent The results of the 2019...

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VN Futures Board appoints new chair

VN Futures Board appoints new chair

The VN Futures Board oversees and helps to coordinate the work of the VN Futures Initiative. Racheal Marshall is the...

‘Exemplary’ nurse named VN Educator of the Year

‘Exemplary’ nurse named VN Educator of the Year

CQ chair of governors Martin Barrow, keynote speaker Lucy Cooke and award winner Kira Sutcliffe. Kira Sutcliffe honoured for her...

Nominations open for Blue Cross Veterinary Nurse of the Year award

Nominations open for Blue Cross Veterinary Nurse of the Year award

"Blue Cross gives this annual award in appreciation of the commitment of vet nurses across the UK". Pet owners and...

RCVS publishes new blogs on VN careers

RCVS publishes new blogs on VN careers

“The veterinary nursing profession offers many opportunities for career progression." Career case studies posted as VNAM comes to an end ...

BVA backs new veterinary nurse career pathways

BVA backs new veterinary nurse career pathways

BVA’s vet-led team position includes a renewal of the call for the VN title to be protected in legislation. New...

VN Council approves advanced nursing qualifications

VN Council approves advanced nursing qualifications

It is hoped that once enough members of the profession have completed the certificate, it could act as a pathway...