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Features
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Royal College Day 2023: Address by Dr Sue Paterson FRCVS, incoming RCVS President for 2023-24
July 2023
The inaugural address from incoming RCVS President for 2023-24 Dr Sue Paterson FRCVS, delivered at Royal College Day 2023 at One Great George Street, Westminster on Friday 7 July 2023
Royal College Day 2023: Address from outgoing RCVS President Melissa Donald MRCVS
July 2023
The final address from Dr Melissa Donald MRCVS, the outgoing RCVS President for 2022-23, at Royal College Day 2023 at One Great George Street, Westminster on Friday 7 July
Royal College Day 2023: Address from outgoing VN Council Chair Matthew Rendle RVN
July 2023
The address from outgoing Chair of VN Council Matthew Rendle RVN delivered at Royal College Day 2023 at One Great George Street, Westminster on Friday 7 July 2023
Royal College Day 2023: Address from RCVS CEO Lizzie Lockett
July 2023
The annual address from RCVS CEO Lizzie Lockett, delivered on Royal College Day 2023 at One Great George Street, Westminster on Friday 7 July 2023
Standards & Advice update: June 2023
June 2023
Following a decision of the RCVS Standards Committee lay people are now being advised to cease offering of intravaginal artificial insemination (‘AI’) breeding services for dogs.
Providing emotional support for those going through professional conduct proceedings
May 2023
This article is written by one of the volunteers from the RCVS-funded Professional Conduct (ProfCon) Investigation Support Service, which provides emotional support to those going through our concerns investigation and disciplinary process.
Making EMS fit for the future
February 2023
This feature was first published in Vet Record on 20 January 2023 as part of a series of articles to provide more details of the forthcoming changes to our policies on extramural studies. In this first article, RCVS Director of Education Linda Prescott-Clements sets out the case for reform and how the overall student experience should be improved by it.
Standards & Advice update: January 2023
January 2023
This month’s Standards & Advice update details changes we’ve made to our supporting guidance to the Code on client confidentiality (Chapter 14) as well as changes to the both the Code supporting guidance, and the Practice Standards Scheme guidance on the safe use and storage of the barbiturate quinalbarbitone.
Learning with the RCVS Academy – Exploring Ownership
November 2022
The RCVS Academy is a free, digital learning platform for the veterinary professions launched in June 2022. It provides a wide range of courses in multiple areas such as CPD, ownership disputes, client communication and VetGDP Adviser training.
Standards & Advice update: November 2022
November 2022
Update on the fact ethics review is now required for clinical veterinary research in practice.
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