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BSAVA annual awards are coming
Vote now for exceptional contribution awards

If you haven't already, be sure to cast your vote for the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) awards.

The awards are a chance to recognise colleagues who have been inspiring and made exceptional contributions to the veterinary profession. It is important that these people are rewarded and their recognition helps encourage others to improve.

Categories include; outstanding contributions to the advancement of small animal veterinary medicine or surgery, outstanding contributions to the welfare of companion animals, and meritorious contributions by veterinary surgeons to small animal veterinary practice.

The Frank Beattie Travel Scholarship will also award a BSAVA member with a £2,000 scholarship to study a particular aspect of veterinary practice abroad.

All BSAVA members are eligible to vote, and can chose to vote for multiple categories or just one. The awards ceremony will take place on 4-7 April 2013 at the BSAVA Congress. To vote, visit www.bsava.com/awards or call 01452 726705. Voting closes 14 September 2012.

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VMD invites students to apply for EMS placement

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 The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is inviting applications from veterinary students to attend a one-week extramural studies (EMS) placement in July 2026.

Students in their clinical years of study have until 28 February to apply for the placement, which takes place at the VMD's offices in Addlestone, Surrey, from 6-10 July 2026.

Through a mixture of lectures and workshops, the placement will explore how veterinary medicines are authorised, non-clinical career opportunities, and other important aspects of the VMD's work.  

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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