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Language requirement approved for code of conduct

Language requirement approved for code of conduct

Around 1.8 per cent of RVNs on the register trained outside of the UK. Need for English language abilities stipulated...

RVNs could become PSS assessors

RVNs could become PSS assessors

Currently only veterinary surgeons can become assessors. Nick Stace hints at change during council meeting   Veterinary nurses may be...

Pros and cons of feeding a raw food diet debated

Pros and cons of feeding a raw food diet debated

Pictured (from left) Mike Davies, Marge Chandler and Richard Allport. Evidence versus anecdote Speaking at the BVNA Congress in Telford,...

VN profession strides ahead

VN profession strides ahead

For the first time, the VN Council met at BVNA Congress, providing an opportunity for helpful discussions on the future of veterinary...

Inspirational speech from BVNA's new president

Inspirational speech from BVNA’s new president

(from left) Outgoing president Fiona Andrew, new president Sam Morgan and past president Kirstie Sherman. Sam Morgan: "Know that what...

BVNA presidents reflect on past and future

BVNA presidents reflect on past and future

Sam Morgan will become BVNA’s new president on the last day of congress (11 October). Incoming and outgoing presidents look at...

Nurses learn the pitfalls of keeping backyard chickens

Nurses learn the pitfalls of keeping backyard chickens

John took his audience through some of the frequently asked questions that he receives about keeping backyard hens. Beware the...

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Your practice, through your clients' eyes

Your practice, through your clients’ eyes

Helen offered some practical points on making sure the client’s arrival at the practice is as stress-free as possible. Helen...

How microchipping laws will affect nurses

How microchipping laws will affect nurses

Mr Cooper also clarified certain aspects of the regulations, which are set to come into force from 6 April, 2015...

Charity founder gives emotional keynote speech

Charity founder gives emotional keynote speech

Allen Parton. "We’re about ability not disability" Allen Parton, founder of the charity Hounds for Heroes, paid tribute to the...