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New VPMA President inaugurated
Pauline Graham named new President

The Veterinary Practice Manager's Association (VPMA) has inaugurated a new President at the annual VPMA Congress at Chesford Grange in Kenilworth. The inauguration was held on Saturday 28th January 2012.

The new President is Pauline Graham, Practice Manager and Director of Capontree Vets, who was formerly Junior Vice President of the VPMA and Events Chair. She takes over from outgoing President Rebekka Fiorani, who held the post for two years. Ms Fiorani has wished the new President 'every success with her forthcoming year.'

In her inaugural address, the President stated the intention to continue the previous good work with the regions, continue developing a strong professional relationship with the Society of Practicing Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS), and continue with plans for a joint congress with SPVS in 2013.

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Webinar to explore AMR in vet dentistry

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 The WSAVA has invited veterinary professionals to a webinar on responsible antibiotic usage in dentistry.

On 19 November 2025, at 1am, Dr J Scott Weese and Dr Brooke Niemiec will share the latest advice for antimicrobial use. They will present research on oral bacterology, and explain how attendees can choose appropriate antibiotics.

The session will cover pre-, intra- and post-operative guidelines, with recommendations for various pathologies.

The webinar is designed to support veterinary professionals to make informed decisions and tackle antimicrobial resistance.

Attendees can register here. 

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Dechra launches checklist for veterinary sustainability

Global animal health specialist Dechra has announced the world's first Veterinary Green Theatre Checklist (VGTC) to help make surgery more sustainable.

Endorsed by leading veterinary organisations, including the BEVA, BVNA and RCVS Knowledge, the checklist is designed to reduce the environmental footprint of veterinary care, while supporting better animal health outcomes.

The checklist was launched at the World Congress of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia in Paris and will be followed by an internal training and awareness campaign. For more information, visit dechra.com