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14. 27 September 2018
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20. 15 June 2017
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25. 5 November 2015
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27. Draft PSS Modules (June 2015)
28. 5 March 2015
29. 6 November 2014
30. 5 June 2014
31. 6 March 2014
32. 7 November 2013
33. Council elections
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35. RCVS Council election nominations 2020
36. Past-Presidents
37. VN Council
38. VN Council members
39. VN Council meetings
40. 13 November 2019
41. 11 September 2019
42. 8 May 2019
43. 6 February 2019
44. 2 October 2018
45. 1 May 2018
46. 30 January 2018
47. 3 October 2017
48. 2 May 2017
49. 31 January 2017
50. 4 October 2016
51. 3 May 2016
52. 2 February 2016
53. 8 October 2015
54. 5 May 2015
55. 3 February 2015
56. Membership of committees & sub-committees
57. VN Futures Project Board
58. Veterinary Nurse Education Committee
59. VN Council elections
60. Previous results
61. VN Council Election nominations 2020
62. Officer Team
63. Legislation Working Party
64. Brexit Taskforce
65. Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE)
66. Estate Strategy Group
67. Preliminary Investigation Committee and Disciplinary Committee Liaison Committee
68. Committees, subcommittees and groups
69. Advancement of the Professions Committee
70. Mind Matters Initiative Taskforce
71. Vet Futures Project Board
72. Fellowship Board
73. 12 November 2019
74. 10 September 2019
75. erfgv
76. 22 November 2018
77. 5 February 2019
78. Audit and Risk Committee
79. 16 October 2014
80. 25 April 2014
81. 30 January 2014
82. 2 May 2013
83. 1 March 2013
84. 30 November 2012
85. 17 October 2012
86. Elizabeth Butler
87. Judith Rutherford
88. Janice Shardlow
89. Victor Olowe
90. Education Committee
91. 12 November 2019
92. 10 September 2019
93. 7 May 2019
94. February 2019
95. 3 October 2018
96. 2 May 2018
97. 7 February 2018
98. 4 October 2017
99. May 2017
100. February 2017
101. 5 October 2016
102. 4 May 2016
103. 3 February 2016
104. 7 October 2015
105. 6 May 2015
106. 4 February 2015
107. 8 October 2014
108. 7 May 2014
109. Primary Qualifications Subcommittee
110. Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice Subcommittee
111. EMS Co-ordinators Liaison Group
112. Graduate Outcomes Working Group
113. Specialist Recognition Subcommittee
114. Ethics Review Panel
115. Disciplinary Committee
116. Mr Ian Arundale
117. Prof Alistair Barr FRCVS
118. Dr Hazel Bentall MRCVS
119. Dr Nick Blayney BVSc MRCVS
120. Dr Jane Downes MRCVS
121. Prof Helga Drummond
122. Mr Stuart Drummond
123. Mr Ian Green
124. Ms Cerys Jones LLB (Hons)
125. Ms Chitra Karve
126. Dr Jeremy Kirk VetMB MRCVS
127. Dr Austin Kirwan BVSc MA MBA MRCVS
128. Ms Mehmuda Mian
129. Dr Charles Ross BVMS MRCVS
130. Mr Peter Smith
131. Dr Margaret Stoddart BVet Med, PhD, DVR, MRCVS
132. Ms Judith Way JP BSc Solicitor
133. Ms Judith Webb MBE Bsc PGCE MSc
134. Dr Martin Whiting MRCVS
135. Dr Amy Hawthorn BVetMed MRCVS
136. Preliminary Investigation Committee
137. Mr John Anderson MBE
138. Mr Andrew Ash MRCVS
139. Georgie Barnard
140. Mr Kenneth Caley
141. Mr David Harding BVM&S MRCVS
142. Mr Harvey Locke BVSc MRCVS
143. Dr Jeremy Mantell MRCVS
144. Mr Timothy Skelton BSc
145. Dr Bradley Viner BVetMed MSc(VetGP) DProf FRCVS
146. Dr Adrian Ward MRCVS
147. PIC Lay Observers
148. Examinations Appeals Committee
149. Registration Appeals Committee
150. Specialist Recognition Appeals Committee
151. Veterinary Nurse Disciplinary Committee
152. Standards Committee
153. Certification Subcommittee
154. Ethics Review Panel
155. Recognised Veterinary Practice Subcommittee
156. Register and Registration Subcommittee
157. Riding Establishments Subcommittee
158. Practice Standards Group
159. 19 April 2019
160. 30 January 2019
161. 26 September 2018
162. 25 April 2018
163. 24 January 2018
164. 27 September 2017
165. 26 April 2017
166. 25 January 2017
167. 28 September 2016
168. 27 April 2016
169. 27 January 2016
170. 30 September 2015
171. 29 April 2015
172. 28 January 2015
173. 30 September 2014
174. Veterinary Nurse Preliminary Investigation Committee
175. Sarah Bedwell
176. Dr Arun Midha
177. Mrs Suzanne Edwards BSc (Hons) RVN
178. Mrs Susan Macaldowie BVMS MRCVS
179. Ms Sally Bowden BSc(Hons)CertEd RVN
180. Paper classification: some definitions
181. Senior staff
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197. Honours & awards
198. Recipients of RCVS Honours
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227. Brexit Principles
228. Pet Travel after Brexit
229. Veterinary Legislation Review
230. Legislation Working Party
231. Exemption Orders & Associates Working Party
232. Veterinary Nursing Schedule 3 Working Party
233. Protect the title ‘veterinary nurse’!
234. Governance reform
235. Information for MPs
236. Our consultations
237. Review of Under Care and Out of Hours Emergency Cover
238. Graduate Outcomes Consultation
239. Graduate Outcomes Working Group members
240. Proposed new framework for post-registration VN qualifications
241. Review of Schedule 3
242. RCVS review of the use of telemedicine within veterinary practice
243. RCVS review of continuing professional development
244. Help to develop CPD for the future
245. Review of Year-One Competences for veterinary surgeons
246. Review of day-one clinical skills for veterinary nurses
247. Practice Standards Scheme review - final stage consultation
248. Use of the courtesy title 'Dr' by veterinary surgeons
249. Review of the Day One Competences
250. Proposals for the future of the RCVS Fellowship
251. Proposal for new Royal Charter
252. Practice Standards Scheme Concept Note
253. Proposed changes to the CertAVP
254. Draft Performance Protocol
255. Specialisation in the veterinary profession
256. Draft Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
257. Disciplinary Committee - proposed case management protocol consultation
258. Draft Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
259. Draft Health Protocol
260. VSA review 2009
261. EMS review 2009
262. Review of the PSS manual (2009)
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308. How to apply (US/Canadian graduates)
309. How to apply (Commonwealth)
310. How to apply (EU graduates)
311. Restricted (Temporary) Registration
312. Visiting European veterinary surgeons
313. Statutory Membership Exam
314. RCVS requirements for 'intention to sit' and 'seeing practice' forms
315. Applications - Veterinary nurses
316. UK-qualified veterinary nurses
317. Overseas-qualified veterinary nurses
318. Veterinary nurse pre-registration examinations
319. Practical examinations
320. Examination results
321. Applications - Veterinary premises
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323. About the RCVS Register
324. FAQs on the impact of the EU Referendum
325. About the VN Register
326. Maintaining and amending your registration
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328. Change of category fees
329. Amending your registration
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331. Voluntary removal and restoration
332. Vets - voluntary removal and restoration
333. VNs - voluntary removal and restoration
334. Replacement Membership Certificates
335. Frequently Asked Questions
336. Working abroad
337. Vets providing services in the EU
338. Letters of good standing
339. Find a Vet practice staff
340. Applications - Vets - Brexit draft
341. Fellowship
342. How to apply for Fellowship
343. Fellows Directory
344. Fellowship Day
345. Fellowship Day 2017
346. Fellows in Focus
347. International vet work – methods, mayhem and madness
348. Is the art of the physical exam dying?
349. Dealing with the worm that turned
350. Complexity of common diseases
351. Why 99% of the world’s equine vets treat only 10% of the world’s equines. How can we start to redress this imbalance?
352. Whose best interests?
353. Leadership – observations and learnings during a clinical, academic and commercial career
354. Mission Rabies
355. The health of corals, and their importance for society
356. All structures great and small: is the profession coping with the rapid changes in the veterinary sector?
357. Do badgers kill cows or cows kill badgers?
358. A personal perspective of the medical-veterinary relationship
359. General practice is the most important veterinary specialism
360. Causes and cures for cataracts
361. Lifelong learning
362. Students
363. Veterinary students
364. Extra-mural studies (EMS)
365. Veterinary nursing students
366. Enrolling as a student veterinary nurse
367. Approved Training Practices
368. Student VNs - Forms & FAQs
369. Professional Development Phase (PDP)
370. Meet the Postgraduate Deans
371. PDP Research
372. Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
373. Professional Development Record
374. CPD Champions blog
375. Be strategic and make your CPD work for you
376. Learning from reflection
377. How to do CPD on a budget
378. How clinical clubs can share best practice, in practice
379. Integrating learning into everyday practice
380. Squeezing it all in…work, family and 35 hours per year of CPD!
381. What is mentoring and why it can be helpful (and fun!)
382. CPD 2020
383. Postgraduate qualifications
384. Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP)
385. Enrolment
386. Module subjects
387. Designated certificates
388. Synoptic assessment
389. Accredited university contact details
390. Information for universities
391. Frequently asked questions
392. Diplomas
393. Pathology
394. Research
395. Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing
396. Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Nursing
397. Professional accreditation
398. Advanced Practitioner status
399. 2019 Applications
400. Specialist status
401. RCVS Leadership Initiative
402. Edward Jenner Veterinary Leadership Programme
403. Inspiring Veterinary Leaders
404. 12 veterinary professionals showcase
405. Career development for veterinary nurses
406. Setting standards
407. Practice Standards Scheme
408. An overview of the Practice Standards Scheme
409. Who runs the Scheme?
410. Meet the PSS Assessors
411. Meet the Practice Standards Group
412. Meet the PSS Team
413. Apply for accreditation
414. Accreditation overview
415. Accreditation process
416. How to apply for accreditation
417. Apply for awards
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420. How to apply for awards
421. Stanley Video Guides
422. Promoting your accredited practice
423. Guidelines on advertising
424. PSS Communications Toolkit
425. Information for existing members
426. The Practice Standard (May 2019)
427. The Practice Standard (December 2018)
428. Advice & guidance
429. Contact the Advice Team
430. Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
431. Supporting guidance
432. Code of Professional Conduct app
433. GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
434. Contact us
435. Advice on Schedule 3
436. Accrediting primary qualifications
437. Accrediting veterinary degrees
438. Accreditation Standards
439. Visitations
440. Approved degrees
441. RCVS visitors
442. Accrediting veterinary nursing qualifications
443. Accreditation visits
444. External review of the RCVS by ENQA
445. Riding Establishments
446. Concerns
447. Veterinary professionals: how to raise a concern
448. I want to raise a concern about a veterinary surgeon
449. What you need to know first
450. Tell us about your concern
451. How we assess and investigate concerns
452. How we make decisions
453. Our terms explained
454. I want to raise a concern about a registered veterinary nurse
455. What you need to know first
456. Tell us about your concern
457. How we assess and investigate concerns
458. How we make decisions
459. Our terms explained
460. Confidential Reporting Line
461. Animal owners: how to raise a concern
462. A concern has been raised about me
463. Information for veterinary surgeons
464. How we assess and investigate concerns
465. How we make decisions
466. Our terms explained
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468. How we assess and investigate concerns
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