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Tips for managers welcoming staff back
28 May 2020 | Carolyne Crowe | COVID-19
Carolyne Crowe and Elly Russell from VDS Training offer some tips for welcoming furloughed staff back to work.
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Mental Health Awareness Week - How can we look after each other more?
22 May 2020 | James Russell | Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2020, James Russell BVA Junior Vice President discusses the importance of vets and farmers supporting each other.
Mental Health Awareness Week - Never underestimate the importance of kindness
20 May 2020 | Isobel Arthur | Wellbeing
AVS President Isobel Arthur reminds us that it is often the small gestures of kindness that make the biggest difference #BeKind
Mental Health Awareness Week - Why it’s important to take time out for yourself
19 May 2020 | Kathleen Robertson | COVID-19
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2020, BVA Scottish Branch President Kathleen Robertson discusses mental health and the importance of being kind to yourself during Covid-19.
A personal message to our members
18 May 2020 | Daniella Dos Santos | COVID-19
Daniella Dos Santos reflects on the past few weeks as BVA president and explains why we need each other more than ever.
Vets working together in the Covid-19 crisis
11 May 2020 | Daniella Dos Santos
As we look towards the "new normal" for the veterinary profession, Daniella Dos Santos reflects on the many ways in which vets have put aside commercial interests to come together across the UK to support one another during lockdown.
How do you fix a cow's twisted stomach while social distancing?
07 May 2020 | James Russell | COVID-19
BVA Junior Vice President and farm vet, James Russell celebrates the rural community and farm vets coming up with innovative ways around the challenges that Covid-19 and social distancing pose for their essential work.
Why lockdown isn't the right time to get a pet
30 Apr 2020 | Daniella Dos Santos
As we see a surge in new pet purchases during the Covid-19 lockdown, Daniella Dos Santos explains why a pet is not just for lockdown, and the long and short-term considerations when getting a new pet.
Covid-19: Has there ever been a more critical need for One Health?
25 Apr 2020 | Simon Doherty
As we approach World Veterinary Day on 25 April, it now seems somewhat prophetic that the theme chosen for this year’s celebration is “Environmental protection for improving animal and human health
Vetlife: Wellbeing tips for students during Covid-19
14 Apr 2020 | Rosie Allister
Vetlife's Rosie Allister gives 10 tips for students to help with wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Responding to your questions on our updated Covid-19 guidance
10 Apr 2020 | Daniella Dos Santos
BVA President, Daniella Dos Santos, responds to your question and concerns on our updated Covid-19 guidance.
Awareness of mental health in Welsh rural communities – a vet’s contribution
11 Mar 2020 | Les Eckford | Wellbeing
Rural communities are facing significant challenges to mental wellbeing. Les Eckford, Regional Representative for Wales, reflects on some recent training and the important role vets can play in supporting those at risk.
Support the veterinary community as a Vetlife Area Rep
10 Mar 2020 | Eve Ritchie | Wellbeing
Vetlife supports the veterinary community through its Helpline, Health Support and Financial Support. Eve Ritchie, Communications Officer for Vetlife, talks about the importance of their Area Reps with more being urgently sought after in the London area.
LGBT History month: Leah Morley Q&A
24 Feb 2020 | Leah Morley | Wellbeing
To celebrate LGBT History Month, throughout February we are featuring Q&As with some key role models. Leah Morley, Senior Vice President BVLGBT+, shares her experience of the veterinary profession and reminds us it's ok if you have questions and doubts about who you are, there is always support to help you if you need it.
If colostrum is gold, colostrum quality is priceless
20 Feb 2020 | James Russell | Cattle
James Russell, BVA Junior Vice President, discusses the importance of quality colostrum to calf health and how to broach this with your clients.
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