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RCVS invites questions on Annual Report
The report comes ahead of its formal adoption at the virtual RCVS AGM in July. Report includes the audited accounts and...

Funding awarded to project on wellbeing of autistic vets
Led by autistic veterinary researchers, the project aims to create a healthier working environment for autistic veterinary professionals. MMI awards...

Vets respond to legislative reform plans
The BVA and BVNA has responded to an RCVS Council vote to proceed with legislative reform proposals. BVA and BVNA raise...

Professor Emeritus awarded for services to animal welfare
Professor Joy Mench. Joy Mench receives UFAW Medal in recognition of more than 40 years’ work. Professor Emeritus Joy Mench...

COMBAR to hold three-part webinar series
Anthelmintic resistance is a growing concern in the control of helminth infections in ruminant livestock worldwide. The presentations will focus...

Improve International launches ophthalmology course
Dr Charlotte French, head of curriculum at Improve International. Online series to help practitioners further their knowledge of ocular anatomy....

NOAH names new chair
Caitrina Oakes has been named chair of NOAH for 2021/22. Vetoquinol MD Caitrina Oakes will lead the association for 2021/22 The...

Roslin Institute responds to gene editing consultation
The consultation is focused on preventing some gene-edited organisms from being regulated in the same way as genetic modification. Organisation...

BVA Welsh Branch elects new president
Collin Willson was elected at the BVA annual general meeting on 15 June. Animal welfare specialist Collin Willson to step...

Veterinary lecturer awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Dr Ellen Brooks Pollock OBE. Dr Ellen Brooks Pollock developed a mathematical model that informed the easing of lockdown. A...