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Vets must be at the heart of new Trade and Agriculture Commission, says BVA
29 Jun 2020 | The veterinary profession
BVA has welcomed the announcement from Trade Secretary Liz Truss that a new Trade and Agriculture Commission will be established.
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Gender bias kept alive by people who think it’s dead
26 Jun 2020 | The veterinary profession
Workplace gender bias is being kept alive by people who think it’s no longer an issue, new research suggests.
BVA and AVS issue warning over unpaid veterinary work
19 May 2020 | The veterinary profession
BVA and AVS have issued a joint statement urging practices not to offer unpaid or voluntary veterinary roles to final-year students and new graduates
Veterinary leaders issue rallying call for colleagues to #BeKind
21 Feb 2020 | The veterinary profession
Officers and senior staff of the leading veterinary and nursing bodies have published an open letter to colleagues decrying the use of “derogatory and offensive language” used in online vet forums.
New immigration rules leave a big question mark for vets, says BVA
19 Feb 2020 | The veterinary profession
New immigration rules announced today are a mixed bag for the veterinary profession and leave a big question mark over how the profession will recruit and retain the workforce it needs, according to the British Veterinary Association.
No mixed messages on animal welfare: Vets respond to introduction of Agriculture Bill
16 Jan 2020 | The veterinary profession
The British Veterinary Association has responded to today’s introduction of the Agriculture Bill.
BVA announces new Board Chair
08 Jan 2020 | The veterinary profession
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is pleased to announce Steve Anderson Dixon as its new Board Chair.
Animal welfare charity appoints four leading UK vets and scientists as trustees
02 Jan 2020 | The veterinary profession
Four of the UK’s leading veterinary surgeons and animal welfare scientists have been appointed to the board of trustees of the AWF, the vet-led charity announced today.
Standing on her shoulders: BVA celebrates centenary of women entering the veterinary profession
19 Dec 2019 | The veterinary profession
We're celebrating 100 years since an Act of Parliament allowed women onto the veterinary register.
Become the voice of the veterinary profession for your region
18 Nov 2019 | The veterinary profession
We are seeking nominations for seven new regional representatives to speak for vets from those regions and represent their views to BVA Council in order to shape BVA's strategy and policy development.
Sentience and veterinary workforce must top Theresa Villiers’ to-do list, say vets
25 Jul 2019 | The veterinary profession
BVA has welcomed Theresa Villiers’ appointment as new Defra Secretary of State and is seeking an early meeting with her to brief her on some of the most pressing animal health and welfare and public issues she needs to tackle.
Vets’ reinstatement to Shortage Occupation List a resounding win for the profession, says BVA
25 Jul 2019 | The veterinary profession
BVA has today hailed the Home Office’s announcement accepting the Migration Advisory Committee’s recommendation for vets to be reinstated on the Shortage Occupation List as a “huge win for animal welfare and a resounding vote of confidence in the veterinary community”.
BVA welcomes Welsh Government plan to address antimicrobial resistance
24 Jul 2019 | The veterinary profession
BVA has welcomed the collaborative, One Health principle underpinning Wales’ new 5-year implementation plan to address antimicrobial resistance in animals and the environment.
Expert speakers to go ‘behind the headlines’ at BVA Congress
12 Jul 2019 | The veterinary profession
An exciting range of veterinary scientists and experts will take to the stage at this year’s BVA Congress at the London Vet Show and go behind the headlines on some of the veterinary profession’s biggest challenges and most talked about issues.
US professor urges UK not to dilute animal welfare standards in post-Brexit trade deals
13 Jun 2019 | The veterinary profession
An eminent American professor of large animal medicine has warned the UK not to dilute its high animal welfare standards for future trade deals with the US
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