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BVNA Congress – Early Bird Tickets
BVNA Congress will be held between the 8th and 10th October this year and delegates can register before July 31st to benefit from the early bird rates on offer.

The British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) Annual Congress is pleased to announce, new for 2010, a four tiered lecture programme running on all three days of the event. The additional lecture stream will provide delegates with more choice and great value for money, with leading speakers offering high quality CPD.  Delegates will also be able to visit the commercial exhibition earlier on the Friday, as the opening time has been brought forward, allowing delegates more time to browse around the exhibition hall and a chance to enter some fantastic competitions.

The Congress registration document is now available and has price options to suit everyone’s pocket.  There are a number of group discounts available plus an early bird rate.  Visit the BVNA website or contact the BVNA office team on 01279 408644 for more information.

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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