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The RCVS has published new advice for the profession on the new Veterinary Medicines Regulations published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate earlier this year.

With our landmark Veterinary Clinical Careers Pathway (VCCP) Project now well underway, we wanted to bring you an overview of the first two stakeholder workshop sessions held to discuss some of the key objectives of the project.

This summer has been an exciting and productive time for the RCVS Academy, with new courses launched and more on the way. Amongst these is our newly launched ‘Mentorship’ course.

Following a recent review, the RCVS Standards Committee has agreed a package of new guidance in relation to use of professional status and qualifications.

FSA Chair Professor Susan Jebb addressed Royal College Day on Friday 5 July 2024 where she spoke about the role of vets in the food system and the challenges and opportunities facing the profession.

Address from Belinda Andrews-Jones RVN, Chair of RCVS VN Council, at Royal College Day on Friday 5 July 2024 at the Royal Institute of British Architects

The address from Dr Sue Paterson FRCVS, outgoing RCVS President for 2023/24, given at Royal College Day on Friday 5 July at the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Address from Linda Belton, RCVS President 2024-25, at Royal College Day on Friday 5 July 2024 at the Royal Institute of British Architects

The address given by RCVS Chief Executive at the RCVS Annual General Meeting on Friday 5 July 2024 at the Royal Institute of British Architects.

RCVS Academy helps practices prepare to welcome newly qualified veterinary surgeons.
It’s that time of year again when many veterinary practices prepare to welcome newly qualified veterinary surgeons to the team. The RCVS Veterinary Graduate Development Programme (VetGDP) provides an effective period of workplace-based support for all veterinary graduates as they begin their first role in practice.