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'We Bought a Zoo' author to inspire CQ graduates
Benjamin Mee
CQ graduates will have the opportunity to hear Benjamin's emotive story of courage, resilience and enterprise.
Benjamin Mee will speak at graduation ceremony

Renowned speaker Benjamin Mee, author of 'We Bought a Zoo', is set to inspire, entertain and motivate this year's Central Qualifications (CQ) graduates at a ceremony in Westminster.

CQ is a nationally accredited examination board for the veterinary and animal related industries that has been instrumental in advancing veterinary education and training.

This year's cohort of veterinary nursing graduates will have the opportunity to attend a ceremony at the historic Central Hall in Westminster on 20 June, 2015.

Guests will have the opportunity to hear Benjamin share his emotive story of courage, resilience and enterprise.

Benjamin has an unwavering passion for transforming lives through knowledge, collaboration and partnership and encouraging sustainability through shared practice in the context of conservation.

Graduates, their lecturers, family and friends will be welcomed for what promises to be a memorable and celebratory day of their achievements.

For further information please write to enquiries@cqual.org or visit www.cqual.org

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RCVS Knowledge appoints Veterinary Evidence editor-in-chief

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 RCVS Knowledge has welcomed Professor Peter Cockcroft as editor-in-chief for Veterinary Evidence.

A world-renowned expert in evidence-based veterinary medicine, Prof Cockcroft will lead the strategic development and editorial quality of the open-access journal. He was previously in the role from 2017-2020.

Katie Mantell, CEO of RCVS Knowledge, said: "We are excited about the extensive knowledge of evidence-based veterinary medicine and clinical veterinary research that Peter brings, and we look forward to working with him over this next phase of the journal's development." 

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Defra to host bluetongue webinar for vets

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will be hosting a webinar for veterinary professional on bluetongue on Thursday, 25 April 2024.

Topics covered will include the transmission cycle, pathology and pathogenesis, clinical signs (including signs seen in recent BTV-3 cases in the Netherlands), and control and prevention.

The session, which will take place from 6pm to 7.30pm, is part of Defra's 'Plan, Prevent and Protect' webinar series, which are hosted by policy officials, epidemiologists and veterinary professionals from Defra and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. The bluetongue session will also feature insights from experts from The Pirbright Institute.

Those attending will have the opportunity to ask questions. Places on the webinar can be booked online.