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BEVA offers 2-day practice management forum
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Event sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health

The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has announced the organisation of a two-day forum on practice management designed to assist equine veterinary practices. The event, which is sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health, will be held at the Marriott Forest of Arden, Meriden, Birmingham on 26th-27th June 2012.

A statement on the BEVA website has confirmed that “Presenters have been carefully chosen to bring a fresh perspective to some of the most important elements of practice management.” Those attending can look forward to hearing from Nick Steele and Amy Rook on getting the best from staff and clients, Julian Samuelson on zoning and internet pharmacies, Adam Auckburally on practice pharmacy efficiency and Andrew Gillespie on marketing.

Delegates may attend the event on either the first day only, the second day only or both days. Fees for attending on both days are £420 for BEVA members and £565 for non-members.

More information on the event and how to book can be found here.

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FIVP announces third series of Practice Matters

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 The Federation of Independent Veterinary Practices (FIVP) has announced a third season of its podcast, Practice Matters.

Hosted by Ian Wolstenholme, series three will focus on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation, including a discussion about some of the expected impacts on independent veterinary colleagues.

Episode one launches on 13th January with guests Drs David Reader and Scott Summers, who will draw on their research into the CMA investigation and provide insights into themes such as transparency, pricing and consumer trust.

Ian Wolstenholme said: "In its third series, we will try and hone in on what the changes will mean in reality for independent practices with advice and guidance on implementation and delivery, drawing on the experience of our own team and other experts in the profession. Hope you can join us soon!" 

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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