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CQ Graduation and Awards Ceremony 2023 in pictures

Learners celebrated success at the ceremony in London.

The Central Qualifications Graduation and Awards Ceremony was held on Saturday, 3 June at Central Hall in Westminster. Best-selling author, farmer and television presenter Adam Henson delivered the keynote speech and presented graduating veterinary nurses with ceremonial scrolls, while their families and friends looked on. 

Jacqui Garret welcoming graduates to ceremony
CQ director Jacqui Garret welcoming everyone to the event.

 
Graduates attending the ceremony
Learners who have recently achieved the Diploma in Veterinary Nursing and Diploma for Veterinary Nurse Assistants attended from CQ training centres around the UK.



Adam Henson and Martin Barrow ith graduates
Graduates with Adam Henson and CQ chair of governors Martin Barrow.


Adam Henson presenting award
Winners of the Veterinary Nursing Educator Awards 2023 were announced at the ceremony. This year’s winners were Helen Clarke from Myerscough College and Nicola Newman from Plumpton College. Representatives of the winners received the awards on their behalf.


Adam Henson presenting an award
The awards recognise the hard work and commitment of all staff who support students studying for veterinary nursing qualifications, as well as acknowledging their talents, skills and dedication to veterinary nurse training.

 

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Submissions open for BSAVA Clinical Research Abstracts 2026

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 The BSAVA has opened submissions for the BSAVA Clinical Research Abstracts 2026.

It is an opportunity for applicants to present new research on any veterinary subject, such as the preliminary results of a study, discussion of a new technique or a description of an interesting case.

They must be based on high-quality clinical research conducted in industry, practice or academia, and summarised in 250 words.

Applications are welcome from vets, vet nurses, practice managers, and students.

Submissions are open until 6 March 2026. 

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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