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- Council Members
- Role of Council Members
- Council meetings
- Council elections
- Previous election results
- Dr Louise Allum
- Dr Sam Bescoby
- Dr Andrew Clemence
- Dr Tshidi Gardiner
- Dr Reginald Godwin
- Paddy Gordon
- Dr Danielle Greenberg
- Dr Gerard Henry
- Dr Richard Hillman
- Dr Benjamin Kennedy
- Dr Tom Lonsdale
- Dr Darren Partridge
- Martin Peaty
- Alison Price
- Dr Peter Robinson
- Dr Jennifer Simmons
- Dr Sadie Spencer
- Dr Mary Thomas
- William Wilkinson
- Dr Lara Wilson
- Past-Presidents
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- Advancement of the Professions Committee
- Standards Committee
- Audit and Risk Committee
- Education Committee
- Disciplinary Committee
- Charter Case Committee
- Preliminary Investigation Committee and Disciplinary Committee Liaison Committee
- Registration Committee
- Preliminary Investigation Committee
- Paper classification: some definitions
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- About extra-mural studies (EMS)
- EMS requirements
- Information for vet students
- Information for EMS providers
- Information for vet schools
- Temporary EMS requirements
- Practice by students - regulations
- Health and safety on EMS placements
- EMS contacts and further guidance
- Extra-mural studies fit for the future
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- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
- Contact the Advice Team
- XL Bully dog ban
- 'Under care' - guidance
- Advice on Schedule 3
- Controlled Drugs Guidance – A to Z
- Dealing with Difficult Situations webinar recordings
- FAQs – Common medicines pitfalls
- FAQs – Routine veterinary practice and clinical veterinary research
- FAQs – Advertising of practice names
- GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
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- Accrediting veterinary degrees
- Accrediting veterinary nursing qualifications
- Reasonable adjustments for student vets
- Health and disability in veterinary medicine study and practice
- The role of the veterinary schools and the RCVS
- Reasonable adjustments and the Equality Act 2010
- Reasonable adjustments and Day One Competences
- Examples of reasonable adjustments for vet students
- Annex
- Reasonable adjustments for student vets - summary
- Reasonable adjustments for student veterinary nurses
- Health and disability in veterinary nurse education and training
- Reasonable adjustments for students and the UK disability discrimination legislation
- Educational assessment of veterinary nurses
- Roles of key stakeholders in the application of reasonable adjustments
- Examples of reasonable adjustments for vet nurse students
- Embracing reasonable adjustments for student vet nurses - summary
- External review of the RCVS by ENQA
- Requirements for remote and online student assessments
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RCVS Academy update - September 2025
September 2025
An update from the RCVS Academy, our free, online learning platform, about its upcoming series of live webinars this autumn which help learners complement the suite of courses currently available.
Top tips to prepare your practice for a PSS assessment
September 2025
In this article Alice Duvernois, the Lead Assessor for the Practice Standards Scheme (PSS), gives her top tips for helping practices prepare for an upcoming assessment via the Scheme.
Royal College Day 2025 speeches: Tim Parkin, new RCVS President for 2025-26
July 2025
Transcript of the inaugural address given by Professor Tim Parkin, RCVS President for 2025-26
Royal College Day 2025 speeches: Linda Belton, Outgoing RCVS President
July 2025
Transcript of the outgoing address given by Linda Belton, RCVS President 2024-25 at Royal College Day on Friday 4 July 2025.
Royal College Day 2025 speeches: Belinda Andrews-Jones, VN Council Chair
July 2025
The transcript of the speech given by Belinda Andrews-Jones, Chair of the RCVS Veterinary Nurses Council, at Royal College Day on Friday 4 July 2025.
Royal College Day 2025 speeches: Lizzie Lockett, RCVS Chief Executive Officer
July 2025
Speech by RCVS Chief Executive Officer Lizzie Lockett at Royal College Day 2025, taking place at One Great George Street on Friday 4 July 2025.
RCVS Academy Update - June 2025
June 2025
We were delighted to celebrate the RCVS Academy’s third birthday in June. Since its launch to veterinary professionals three years ago with just six courses, the Academy now boasts 34 courses , which are all free to complete.
Standards & Advice spring 2025 update
April 2025
The first of our twice-yearly updates on the latest decisions made by the RCVS Standards Committee regarding the RCVS Code of Professional Conduct and its supporting guidance. Published in April 2025.
RCVS Academy update - March 2025
March 2025
Information on developing your career with the RCVS Academy and new Academy Live sessions
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