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Bursaries available for veterinary nursing students
Bursaries available for veterinary nursing students
Bursaries are available for veterinary nursing students through Central Qualifications
Qualification body announces bursaries up to £500 for students starting in September.

Aspiring students who want to study to become veterinary nurses are being offered bursaries by Central Qualifications.

The professional education body is offering the bursary scheme to students undertaking CQ veterinary nursing diplomas at approved training centres in the UK from September.

The scheme is designed to meet costs such as tuition fees, learning resources and travelling expenses – and/or to help further their learning.

The CQ educational bursary is available to all students set to enrol for the Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Small Animal/Equine), as well as for the newly developed Diploma in Animal Nursing and Diploma for Veterinary Nursing Assistants.
 
A number of bursaries to the value of £500 are awarded each academic year.

Applications for courses starting in September must be made by August 31 – forms can be downloaded from the CQ website, Click here.
 

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FIVP announces third series of Practice Matters

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 The Federation of Independent Veterinary practices (FIVP) has announced a third season of its podcast, Practice Matters.

Hosted by Ian Wolstenholme, series three will focus on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation, including a discussion about some of the expected impacts on independent veterinary colleagues.

Episode one launches on 13th January with guests Drs David Reader and Scott Summers, who will draw on their research into the CMA investigation and provide insights into themes such as transparency, pricing and consumer trust.

Ian Wolstenholme said: "In its third series, we will try and hone in on what the changes will mean in reality for independent practices with advice and guidance on implementation and delivery, drawing on the experience of our own team and other experts in the profession. Hope you can join us soon!" 

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk