BVA Congress 2009 - all related news releases

25 September 2009

Find all news releases issued during and around the British Veterinary Association 2009 annual Congress

The BVA Congress 2009 was held between 24 and 26 September at the Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff, Wales. 

Congress news releases

New BVA Officers from 27 September

BVA President - Prof Bill Reilly 

BVA President-Elect - Mr Harvey Locke

BVA Past-President - Mrs Nicky Paull

Session speakers' main arguments

A number of contentious were discussed. You can see a summary of the speakers' main arguments. Please note this is not a summary of the debate. 

Congress also included a range of continued professional development (CPD) sessions, including bovine Tuberculosis, medicines, ophthalmology and overseas. See a summary of the main points for these CPD sessions.

Journalists wishing to talk to speakers can contact the BVA press office.

Pet travel

BVA launched a pet travel poster campaign alongside the contentious issues session 'Pets and politics'

Awards recipients

Chiron Award - Mr Ray Butcher

Dalrymple Champneys Cup and Medal - Prof Agnes Winter

Trevor Blackburn Award - Dr Andy Catley

Harry Steele-Bodger Memorial Scholarship

BVA Overseas Travel Grants

Speakers' presentations

For a limited time speakers' presentations are available, subsequently please contact the BVA press office for access.