January 2, 2012 in News by jmurrell
The RCVS requested input from the veterinary profession about specialisation in the veterinary profession in Autumn 2011. For more information about the request and the response of the AVA committee go to the AVA info page The AVA committee provided a response to the RCVS request for responses as follows, Read the response provided by... more »
December 3, 2011 in News by jmurrell
Peter Kronen (AVA president) has initiated monthly skype meetings for the AVA committee to discuss issues relevant for the AVA membership and the discipline of veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia. To keep up to date with current events download summary notes from each meeting by logging onto the AVA info page
December 1, 2011 in News by jmurrell
VETERINARY ANAESTHESIA BASIC SCIENCE REVISION COURSE 2012 Download the flyer here Following a successful inaugural course, we are pleased to announce the basic science revision course designed for veterinary anaesthesia trainees will be running again in 2012. Although aimed primarily at candidates for the European Diploma of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia and the RCVS Diploma... more »
November 12, 2011 in News by jmurrell
The AVA Trust has agreed to sponsor an Award for the highest mark attained in the RCVS certificate exam (in 2011, 2012). I am pleased to announce that in 2011 the Award was given to Vojtech Novak MRCVS. The prize is £250!
November 11, 2011 in News, Small Animals, Technicians and Nurses by jmurrell
The Executive Committee of the Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists as well as its memberships hereby state their position with respect to the implentation of such courses. We believe that any qualification that undermines or serves to circumvent that of the Registered Veterinary Nurse should not be supported, particularly when clearly aimed at allowing unqualifed lay... more »
October 5, 2011 in News by jmurrell
What Liverpool AVA had to offer in September 2011! Ellie West & the AVA organising committee Liverpool AVA had an auspicious start with bright sunlight shining over the Albert Docks. The training days for residents and nurses took place in the Tate Gallery. A substantial number of people attended the residents’ day where the main... more »
October 1, 2011 in Ethics and Welfare, News by jmurrell
Prof. Yves Moens spotted the correspondance in Laboratory Animals Europe following publication of an article about the perioperative management of goats during surgical experimentation (Flaherty et al. 2010: Peri- and intra-operative management of the goat during acute surgical experimentation Laboratory Animals Europe, 39 (3), 80 – 85). It is important to emphasize that the article... more »
September 24, 2011 in News by jmurrell
I’d like to thank everyone who attended and all those who helped organize the 36th Anniversary Meeting of the ACVA, held in Nashville in conjunction with IVECCS, this past week. If you haven’t filled out your online evaluation, please do so – you will need your IVECCS attendee badge number (www.2011.iveccs.org). If you can’t locate... more »
September 20, 2011 in News by jmurrell
At the Autumn AVA Meeting in Liverpool (14-16 September) the ECVAA held an extraordinary Annual General Meeting featuring Elections of New Officers. The new Officers are the Diplomates Klaus Otto (President), F Corletto (Vice-President), Isabelle Iff (Secretary), Alex Dugdale (Treasurer), Yves Moens (Past -President). At the end of this Meeting three distinguished ECVAA Diplomates retired... more »
September 2, 2011 in News by Jonathan
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