According to the 2021 study of ‘Farmer Mental Health in Canadian’ done by the University of Guelph; 1 in 4 Canadian Farmers felt that their life was not worth living, wished they were dead, or thought of taking their own life in the last 12 months. The Do More Agriculture Foundation champions mental health andLeer Más
Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners (WCABP) Annual Conference (Hybrid) will be held Thursday-Saturday, January 19-21, 2023 in Saskatoon, SK Contact person: Phyllis Mierau, 1-866-269-8387 E-mail: info@wcabp.com; Website: www.wcabp.com
Principles of Fracture Repair CE event on February 25&26, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta. For more information, please click here. To view the course agenda click here
Ultrasonography and Embryo Transfer Workshops are being conducted in tandem May 5-10, 2023, at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan with the intention of providing essential knowledge and hands-on experience for veterinary practitioners, research scientists and graduate students. The Ultrasound Workshop is a three-day course covering principles of ultrasonography equipment and imaging,Leer Más
40th Anniversary Celebration Western Canadian Dairy Seminar Building on 40 Years of Dairy Extension March 7 – 10, 2023 Red Deer Resort & Casino, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada . Click here for more information
This is a CE webinar on behaviour with Dr. Lisa Radosta. Dr. Radosta is the owner of Florida Veterinary Behavior Service, a specialty behaviour practice in southeast Florida, and she co-owns Dog Nerds, an online educational resource for owners whose pets have behaviour disorders. Dr. Radosta graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary MedicineLeer Más
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Supporting Veterinary Professionals Mental Health through a Peer-to-Peer Community Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:00 p.m. (EDT) REGISTER HERE.
Whether you have a personal interest in feathery friends or treat a few small flocks in your practice, this webinar will be of interest to you! Dr. Deanne Wilkinson, Extension Veterinarian with Manitoba Agriculture, will be discussing many aspects of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, from disease history to outbreak mitigation strategies that practitioners can bringLeer Más
The Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) invites you to its three-part webinar series on Animal Welfare Issues in Veterinary Behavioural Medicine. The webinars feature Dr. Karen Overall, professor of behavioural medicine, AVC, and will take place on April 18, 25, and May 2, all beginning at 4 p.m.Leer Más
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is proposing amendments to Part XV of the Health of Animals Regulations (Identification and Traceability) to enable a more effective and timely response to disease outbreaks and food safety issues, and improve support for disease surveillance activities. Proposed changes may require vet clinics to become involved in recording andLeer Más
Join Western College of Veterinary Medicine online or in person on Saturday morning, April 22, 2023, for this special continuing education (CE) event at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM). The half-day event will provide veterinarians and registered veterinary technologists (RVTs) with critical information about radiation safety in veterinary medicine. The morning will kickLeer Más
The Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA) is excited to invite students and employers to an information session to go over how new DVM graduates can register in Manitoba. This information session will cover common questions in the registration process as well as information about how new graduates can practice in Manitoba prior to receiving theirLeer Más
A webinar presented in partnership by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Merck Animal Health. Trauma shows up everywhere in our world currently, and the veterinary medical workplace is no exception. In honour of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Annual Mental Health in the Workplace Week, join Dr. Leann Benedetti as she shares her ownLeer Más
The Working Mind program is a must for all veterinary staff because it addresses workplace mental health caused by inherent workplace stresses such as day-to-day workflow pressures, interpersonal relationships, and conflicts, and some unique to veterinary medicine like ethical and moral distress. There are two course types offered - manager and employee. Learn more about theLeer Más
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CAHI is excited to be hosting the 2023 Annual Convention in our national capital. With historical architecture, museums, and endless activities, Ottawa has something for everyone, and we can't wait for you to join us there in May! Please click here for more information
The MVMA is delighted to spotlight Dr. Philipp Schott as he launches his book entitled "Six Ostriches", the second book in the Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery series. The event will take place at McNally Robinson on Wednesday, May 31, at 7:00 pm. It will also stream live on YouTube, for those that are notLeer Más
The MVMA is happy to announce it will be hosting a virtual Town Hall on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 7:00-8:30pm. MVMA Council members will be discussing updates and consulting on the RVT Scope of Practice. This Town Hall will also be an opportunity for members to put forward their concerns, successes and ideas toLeer Más
The MVMA is excited to invite MVMA members and their families to the 2023 MVMA Family Fun Day at Shaw Park in Downtown Winnipeg on June 10th. MVMA members and their families will have the chance to socialize while they watch the Winnipeg Goldeyes take on the Kansas City Monarchs, in the privacy of ourLeer Más
Do you have difficulty approaching or reducing long bone fractures? Are you interested in learning simple techniques designed for the general practitioner to repair the most common fractures seen in dogs and cats? This laboratory is the one for you! We will teach reliable techniques and give valuable practical tips useful in repairing simple andLeer Más
The Canadian Animal Blood Bank Foundation is hosting a fundraising golf event at Wildewood Golf Club on July 6th. This should be a fun outing and there will be media coverage as it is a Winnipeg first. We hope MVMA members, staff etc who have interest will participate. You don’t need to be an accomplishedLeer Más
The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) is excited to celebrate its 75th anniversary in historic Quebec City this July. We are pleased to offer a hybrid model with over 100 CE hours for delegates attending in-person and over 50 CE hours for those participating virtually. Find a complete breakdown of the registration structure here. OnlineLeer Más
The Working Mind program is a must for all veterinary staff because it addresses workplace mental health caused by inherent workplace stresses such as day-to-day workflow pressures, interpersonal relationships, and conflicts, and some unique to veterinary medicine like ethical and moral distress. There are two course types offered - manager and employee. Learn more about theLeer Más
Postvention Suicide in Veterinary Workplaces with Dr. Marie Holowaychuk Friday, September 15, 2023 12 p.m. (EDT) REGISTER HERE.
The Working Mind program is a must for all veterinary staff because it addresses workplace mental health caused by inherent workplace stresses such as day-to-day workflow pressures, interpersonal relationships, and conflicts, and some unique to veterinary medicine like ethical and moral distress. There are two course types offered - manager and employee. Learn more about theLeer Más
TO: Veterinarians and RVTs The Western Canadian Association of Swine Veterinarians are holding their annual conference on October 19 and 20, 2023 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough, Saskatoon, SK. You do not have to be a member of WCASV in order to attend. For general conference information click here To view the programLeer Más
50th Delta Equine Seminar October 30 & 31, 2023 New location: Coast Langley City Hotel and Convention Center, Langley, BC Speakers and Topics Dr Scott Morrison - Everything You Wanted to Know About Foot Problems Dr Matt Durham Dr Matt Durham - Everything Practical About Ultrasound in the Field, Practical Field Procedures and Practice Tips ForLeer Más
When Emotions Get the Better of Us - Nervous System Dysregulation Awareness and Management with Erin Wasson, MSW Thursday, November 16, 2023 12 p.m. (EDT) REGISTER HERE.
The Working Mind program is a must for all veterinary staff because it addresses workplace mental health caused by inherent workplace stresses such as day-to-day workflow pressures, interpersonal relationships, and conflicts, and some unique to veterinary medicine like ethical and moral distress. There are two course types offered - manager and employee. Learn more about theLeer Más
Join us as Dr. Sarah Silcox from the Canadian Association of Veterinary Cannabinoid Medicine discusses the following topics: Current regulations as they pertain to veterinary practice and review of CCVR guidelines Brief discussion on the diverse constituents of the cannabis plant A brief discussion on the endocannabinoid system What clients are using cannabis for withLeer Más
Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners (WCABP) Annual Conference (Hybrid) Thursday-Saturday, January 18-20, 2024; Calgary, AB Contact: Bobbe Poncelet 1-866-269-8387 e-mail: info@wcabp.com; website: www.wcabp.com
Does a patient presenting for a red eye make you want to run for the hills? Or, are you fascinated by this beautiful, tiny organ and want to learn more? Regardless of where you stand, join us for a day of practical, fun, and engaging ophthalmology lectures. Our goal is for you to leave withLeer Más
Veterinary medicine in Manitoba is vast and inviting. To offer WCVM students a glimpse into the varying opportunities here, MVMA is orchestrating an event that intertwines learning with networking in a congenial setting. Event Highlights: Spotlight Sessions: Explore the diverse veterinary pathways in Manitoba with expert-led presentations spanning agriculture, government, and private sectors. Connect OverLeer Más
Join us for a night of celebration and collegiality! Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:30 P.M. The Gates on Roblin Buy your tickets here!
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The MVMA is happy to announce it will be hosting its virtual Membership Engagement Day on Wednesday, June 12, 7:00 - 9:00 PM. Becky Taylor from BS Communications will be joining to speak on RVT Mobilization, and Sue Loly, RVT VTS, will be speaking on RVT Specialization. Attendees will earn 1hr CE credit. SIGN UPLeer Más
The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) is excited to host the 76th annual convention in beautiful Calgary, Alberta this June! GET MORE INFORMATION HERE
VOI Principles of Fracture Repair Workshop July 27th – 28th, 2024 | University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Calgary, AB Price: General Vet or Board Certified Surgeon: $1400 if you book before May 1st with code EARLYBIRD Veterinary Technicians: Free! Bring your technicians for free with code TECH100 CE Credits: AAVSB RACE-Approved for TotalLeer Más