CPD Diary
Wednesday 1st September 2010 - Scottish Region
The Spinal Patient - Nursing and Physiotherapy Rehabilitation
Kindly sponsored by Merial Animal Health
Speaker - Gillian Calvo VN
Time: Registration and refreshments at 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start Buffet at 8.15pm
Venue - The Palm Court Hotel, 81 Seafield Road, Aberdeen AB15 7YX
£12.50 BVNA members £17.50 to non-BVNA members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Fiona Reid RVN MBVNA - Scottish Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07866 669845
Email: fiona@vetnurse.co.uk
Wednesday 1st September 2010 - Metropolitan Region
Knackered Old Cats - Are they 'just old' or can we help them?
Kindly sponsored by DECHRA
Speaker - Tim Williams MA VetMB MRCVS
Time: Registration and refreshments at 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start
Venue - The Beaumont Animal Hospital, Royal College Street, Camden NW1 0TU
£12.50 BVNA members £20.00 to non-BVNA members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Jen Clarke RVN MBVNA - Metropolitan Regional Co-ordinator
Email: jenclarkervn@hotmail.com
Monday 6th September 2010 - North West Region
Vaccines...the basics of immunology, the diseases we cover and vaccine controversy
Kindly sponsored by Intervet Schering-Plough Animal Health
Speaker - Chris Bradley BVSc B.An.Sci MRCVS
Time: Registration and Buffet at 6.30pm for a 7.30pm start
Venue - Myerscough College, Bilsborrow, Preston PR3 0RY
£8 for BVNA members - £14 to non-BVNA members
ALL PRACTICE STAFF WELCOME
Please click here to download a booking form or for further information please contact:
Karen Lea RVN MBVNA - North West Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07712 085542
Email: karenmlea@hotmail.co.uk
Wednesday 8th September 2010 - ‘Southern' North West Region
Nutrition!
Speaker - Shelley Holden RVN MBVNA PHC
Time: 7.15pm buffet for a 8.00pm start
Venue - Liverpool University, Leahurst House, Leahurst, Neston CH64 7TE
£7 BVNA members - £14 to non-BVNA members
CPD Certificates provided to all in attendance
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Steph Worsley RVN MBVNA - "Southern" North West Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07957 713731
Email: steph@vetnurse.co.uk
Thursday 16th September 2010 - Sussex Region
Fluid Therapy
Kindly sponsored by Animalcare
Speaker - Torben Orskov BVM&S BSc MRCVS
Time: 7.30pm Registration & Buffet for 8.00pm start
Venue - Plumpton College, Ditchling Road, Near Lewes, East Sussex BN7 3AE
£10.00 BVNA members £15.00 non-BVNA members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Alison Watkins - Personal Assistant to BVNA
Tel: 01279 408644
Email: bvna@bvna.co.uk
Sunday 19th September 2010 - Scottish Region
Living With Pet Bereavement
Kindly sponsored by www.livingwithpetbereavement.com (the new pet bereavement support website & forum)
Speaker - Dawn Murray, Companion Animal Bereavement Counsellor
Time: Registration 9.00am for lectures at 10.00am, (including a 2 course lunch)
Venue - West Beancross Farm, Polmont , Falkirk FK2 0XS
£50 for BVNA members - £70 to non-BVNA members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Fiona Reid RVN MBVNA - Scottish Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07866 669845
Email: fiona@vetnurse.co.uk
Thursday 23rd September 2010 - Midlands Region
Mending Broken Bears
Kindly sponsored by West Midlands Safari & Leisure Park
Speaker - Judy Blythe RVN A1 MBVNA
Time: Registration and Buffet at 6.45pm for a 7.30pm start
Venue - 'Tree Tops Pavilion', West Midland Safari & Leisure Park (www.wmsp.co.uk for directions)
£12 for BVNA members - £15 to non-BVNA members
ALL PRACTICE STAFF WELCOME
Please click here to download a booking form or for further information please contact:
Lucy Ireland RVN MBVNA - Midlands Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07849 311860
Email: lucyireland78@yahoo.co.uk
Thursday 23rd September 2010 - North Eastern Region
Flea & Tick Mastermind!
Kindly sponsored by Merial Animal Health
Speaker: Janet Winters
Time: Pie & Pea supper at 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start
Venue: RSPCA Sheffield, 2 Stadium Way, Attercliffe, Sheffield S9 3HN
Cost: £10 for BVNA members & £15 to non-BVNA members
CPD Certificates Provided
All Practice Staff Welcome
Please click here for a booking form or for more information please contact:
Pam Stanwix RVN MBVNA - Assistant North East Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07880 808623
Email: pquelch@peakvets.co.uk
Saturday 2nd October 2010 - ‘Northern' North Eastern Region
Hydrotherapy & Physiotherapy
Speaker: Andrea Bainbridge ACPAT
Time: 3.00pm registration
Venue: Durham K9 Hydro Centre, South Brandon Farm, Brancepeth, County Durham DL15 9AT
Cost: £8 BVNA Members £14 Non-members
CPD Certificates Provided
All Practice Staff Welcome
Vicky Corcoran RVN MBVNA - ‘Northern' North Eastern Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07812 411806
Email: vickyc@vetnurse.co.uk
Wednesday 20th October 2010 - ‘Northern' North Eastern Region
Preventative Veterinary Healthcare Nurse and Running Nurse Clinics
Kindly sponsored by Bayer
Speaker: Joy Howell DipAVN(Surg) RVN MBVNA
Time: 7.00pm buffet for a 7.30pm start
Venue: St George Hotel, Durham Tees Valley Airport, Darlington, Co Durham DL2 1RH
Cost: To be advised
CPD Certificates Provided
All Practice Staff Welcome
Vicky Corcoran RVN MBVNA - ‘Northern' North Eastern Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07812 411806
Email: vickyc@vetnurse.co.uk
Thursday 21st October 2010 - ‘Southern' North West Region
What are we rabbiting on about?
Speaker - Joy Howell DipAVN(Surg) RVN MBVNA
Time: 7.15pm buffet for a 8.00pm start
Venue - Liverpool University, Leahurst House, Leahurst, Neston CH64 7TE
£7 BVNA members - £14 to non-BVNA members
CPD Certificates provided to all in attendance
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Steph Worsley RVN MBVNA - "Southern" North West Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07957 713731
Email: steph@vetnurse.co.uk
Tuesday 26th October 2010 - Scottish Region
Metabolic Bone Disease in Reptiles: investigation, diagnosis & treatment
Speaker - Kevin Eatwell BVSc(Hons) DZooMed(Reptillian) DipECZM(Herp) MRCVS
Time: Registration 7.00pm, Lecture 7.30pm, Buffet approx 8.15pm
Venue - West Beancross Farm, Polmont FK2 0XS
£12.50 BVNA members £17.50 to non-BVNA members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Fiona Reid RVN MBVNA - Scottish Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07866 669845
Email: fiona@vetnurse.co.uk
Wednesday 27th October 2010 - Scottish Region
Metabolic Bone Disease in Reptiles: investigation, diagnosis & treatment
Speaker - Kevin Eatwell BVSc(Hons) DZooMed(Reptillian) DipECZM(Herp) MRCVS
Time: Registration 7.00pm, Lecture 7.30pm, Buffet approx 8.15pm
Venue - The Palm Court Hotel, 81 Seafield Road, Aberdeen
£12.50 BVNA members £17.50 to non-BVNA members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Fiona Reid RVN MBVNA - Scottish Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07866 669845
Email: fiona@vetnurse.co.uk
Wednesday 27th October 2010 - Berkshire & Hampshire Region
Triage Of Wildlife Casualties
Speaker - Charmian Greenland-Jones
Time: Light snacks & refreshments and registration from 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start
Venue - The Hilton Hotel Portsmouth, Eastern Road, Farlington, Portsmouth PO6 1UN
£12.50 BVNA members - £15.50 to non-BVNA members
CPD Certificates provided to all in attendance
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Claire Fraser RVN MBVNA - BVNA Council Member & Regional Co-ordinator Team Leader
Email: claireclbf@btinternet.com
Or, Bizzy McClure - Assistant RCO
Email: bizzymcclure@hotmail.co.uk
Thursday 28th October 2010 - Devon Region
Anaesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Nurses: an afternoon of theoretical lectures and practical workshops for small animal
Kindly sponsored by Alstoe Animal Health
Speaker: Paul Crawford MRCVS
Time: 2.00pm - 8.30pm (includes evening meal & refreshments throughout the day)
Venue - Bicton College, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon EX9 7BY
Cost: BVNA Members £45 Non-BVNA Members £55
CPD Certificates to all in attendance
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Janet Litten VN MBVNA - Devon Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 01395 562343
Email: jmlitten@bicton.ac.uk
Thursday 28th October 2010 - Essex & Cambridgeshire Region
If only they could talk - pain physiology & assessment in small animals
Kindly sponsored by Animalcare
Speaker: Emma Archer DipAVN(Surg) RVN
Time: Registration & buffet at 7.30pm for a 8.00pm start
Venue: Animal Health Trust, Lecture Theatre, Lanwades Park, Newmarket CB8 7UU
£10 BVNA members - £12 to non-BVNA members
CPD Certificates provided to all in attendance
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:
Alex Chesterton RVN CertSAN MBVNA - Essex & Cambs Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 07929 313547
Email: alexcvn@ntlworld.com
Saturday 6th November 2010
BVNA West of England CPD Day - Orthopaedic Surgery Nursing, Blood Transfusions, Behaviour, Laboratory Skills
Speakers: Stephen Clarke BVMS DipECVS DSAS (ortho), Wendy Barnett DipAVN(Surgical) VN, Samantha Lindley BVSc and Kathleen Tennant BVetMed DipRCPath CertSAM CertVC
Time: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Venue: Harper Adams University College, Edgmond, Shropshire TF10 8NB
Cost: £100 BVNA Members £130 Non-members includes lunch, course notes and CPD Certificate
Please click here to download a booking form or for more information please contact:
Lisa Brett, Education Manager
Tel: 01279 408644 E-mail: lisa@bvna.co.uk
Saturday 13th November 2010
BVNA Companion Animal Behaviour Course - Common Canine Conundrums
Kindly sponsored by DAP and Feliway
Speakers: Sarah Heath, David Appleby
Time: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Venue: University of Liverpool, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Leahurst
Cost: £130 BVNA Members & £155 to Non-Members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:-
Lisa Brett- BVNA Education Manager
Tel: 01279 408644
Email: lisa@bvna.co.uk
Saturday 14th November 2010
BVNA Companion Animal Behaviour Course - Frequent Feline Foibles
Kindly sponsored by DAP and Feliway
Speakers: Sarah Heath, David Appleby
Time: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Venue: University of Liverpool, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Leahurst
Cost: £130 BVNA Members & £155 to Non-Members
Please click here for a booking form or for further information please contact:-
Lisa Brett- BVNA Education Manager
Tel: 01279 408644
Email: lisa@bvna.co.uk
**please note that fees for all regional meetings are non-refundable in the event of non-attendance**