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23. Draft PSS Modules (June 2015)
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27. 6 March 2014
28. 7 November 2013
29. Council elections
30. Previous election results
31. RCVS Council election 2019
32. Past-Presidents
33. VN Council
34. VN Council members
35. VN Council meetings
36. 6 February 2019
37. 2 October 2018
38. 1 May 2018
39. 30 January 2018
40. 3 October 2017
41. 2 May 2017
42. 31 January 2017
43. 4 October 2016
44. 3 May 2016
45. 2 February 2016
46. 8 October 2015
47. 5 May 2015
48. 3 February 2015
49. 7 October 2014
50. 6 May 2014
51. Membership of committees & sub-committees
52. VN Council elections
53. Previous results
54. Operational Board
55. Statutory Committees
56. Disciplinary Committee
57. Mr Ian Arundale
58. Prof Alistair Barr FRCVS
59. Dr Hazel Bentall MRCVS
60. Dr Nick Blayney BVSc MRCVS
61. Dr Beverley Cottrell MRCVS
62. Dr Jane Downes MRCVS
63. Prof Helga Drummond
64. Mr Stuart Drummond
65. Dr Catherine Goldie MRCVS
66. Mr Ian Green
67. Dr Charles Gruchy MRCVS
68. Ms Cerys Jones LLB (Hons)
69. Ms Chitra Karve
70. Dr Austin Kirwan BVSc MA MBA MRCVS
71. Ms Mehmuda Mian
72. Mr Peter Smith
73. Dr Margaret Stoddart BVet Med, PhD, DVR, MRCVS
74. Ms Judith Way JP BSc Solicitor
75. Ms Judith Webb MBE Bsc PGCE MSc
76. Dr Martin Whiting MRCVS
77. Veterinary Nurse Disciplinary Committee
78. Preliminary Investigation Committee
79. Mr John Anderson MBE
80. Mr Andrew Ash MRCVS
81. Kenneth Caley
82. Mr David Harding BVM&S MRCVS
83. Mr Harvey Locke BVSc MRCVS
84. Dr Jeremy Mantell MRCVS
85. Mr Bill Reilly HonFRCVS
86. Mr Timothy Skelton BSc
87. Dr Adrian Ward MRCVS
88. PIC Lay Observers
89. Veterinary Nurse Preliminary Investigation Committee
90. Sarah Bedwell
91. Dr Arun Midha
92. Miss Suzanne Edwards BSc (Hons) RVN
93. Mrs Susan Macaldowie BVMS MRCVS
94. Ms Sally Bowden BSc(Hons)CertEd RVN
95. Standing Committees
96. Advancement of the Professions Committee
97. 5 February 2019
98. 22 November 2018
99. Audit and Risk Committee
100. 16 October 2014
101. 25 April 2014
102. 30 January 2014
103. 2 May 2013
104. 1 March 2013
105. 30 November 2012
106. 17 October 2012
107. Elizabeth Butler
108. Judith Rutherford
109. Janice Shardlow
110. Victor Olowe
111. Education Committee
112. February 2019
113. 3 October 2018
114. 2 May 2018
115. 7 February 2018
116. 4 October 2017
117. May 2017
118. February 2017
119. 5 October 2016
120. 4 May 2016
121. 3 February 2016
122. 7 October 2015
123. 6 May 2015
124. 4 February 2015
125. 8 October 2014
126. 7 May 2014
127. Ethics Review Panel
128. Standards Committee
129. 30 January 2019
130. 26 September 2018
131. 25 April 2018
132. 24 January 2018
133. 27 September 2017
134. 26 April 2017
135. 25 January 2017
136. 28 September 2016
137. 27 April 2016
138. 27 January 2016
139. 30 September 2015
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142. 30 September 2014
143. 1 May 2014
144. Paper classification: some definitions
145. Senior staff
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157. Regulations, rules and the election scheme
158. Honours & awards
159. Recipients of RCVS Honours
160. The Queen's Medal
161. The Veterinary Nursing Golden Jubilee Award
162. The RCVS International Award
163. The RCVS Impact Award
164. The RCVS Inspiration Award
165. Honorary Associateship
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183. Innovation Symposium Programme
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185. Policy
186. Brexit
187. Brexit Principles
188. Pet Travel after Brexit
189. Veterinary Legislation Review
190. Legislation Working Party
191. Exemption Orders & Associates Working Party
192. Veterinary Nursing Schedule 3 Working Party
193. Governance reform
194. Information for MPs
195. Our consultations
196. Graduate Outcomes Consultation
197. Graduate Outcomes Working Group members
198. Proposed new framework for post-registration VN qualifications
199. Review of Schedule 3
200. RCVS review of the use of telemedicine within veterinary practice
201. RCVS review of continuing professional development
202. Help to develop CPD for the future
203. Review of Year-One Competences for veterinary surgeons
204. Review of day-one clinical skills for veterinary nurses
205. Practice Standards Scheme review - final stage consultation
206. Use of the courtesy title 'Dr' by veterinary surgeons
207. Proposals for the future of the RCVS Fellowship
208. Review of the Day One Competences
209. Proposal for new Royal Charter
210. Practice Standards Scheme Concept Note
211. Proposed changes to the CertAVP
212. Draft Performance Protocol
213. Specialisation in the veterinary profession
214. Draft Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
215. Disciplinary Committee - proposed case management protocol consultation
216. Draft Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
217. Draft Health Protocol
218. VSA review 2009
219. EMS review 2009
220. Review of the PSS manual (2009)
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266. How to apply (Commonwealth)
267. How to apply (EU graduates)
268. Restricted (Temporary) Registration
269. Visiting European veterinary surgeons
270. Statutory Membership Exam
271. RCVS requirements for 'intention to sit' and 'seeing practice' forms
272. Examiners' reports
273. Timings and venues
274. Applications - Veterinary nurses
275. UK-qualified veterinary nurses
276. Overseas-qualified veterinary nurses
277. Veterinary nurse pre-registration examinations
278. Practical examinations
279. Examination results
280. Applications - Veterinary premises
281. Check our Registers
282. About the RCVS Register
283. FAQs on the impact of the EU Referendum
284. About the VN Register
285. Protect the title ‘veterinary nurse’!
286. Royal Charter FAQ for veterinary nurses
287. Maintaining and amending your registration
288. Completing your annual renewal
289. Change of category fees
290. Amending your registration
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292. Voluntary removal and restoration
293. Vets - voluntary removal and restoration
294. VNs - voluntary removal and restoration
295. Replacement Membership Certificates
296. Frequently Asked Questions
297. Working abroad
298. Vets providing services in the EU
299. Letters of good standing
300. Find a Vet practice staff
301. Lifelong learning
302. Students
303. Veterinary students
304. Extra-mural studies (EMS)
305. Veterinary nursing students
306. Enrolling as a student veterinary nurse
307. Approved Training Practices
308. Student VNs - Forms & FAQs
309. Professional Development Phase (PDP)
310. Meet the Postgraduate Deans
311. PDP Research
312. Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
313. Professional Development Record
314. CPD Champions blog
315. Be strategic and make your CPD work for you
316. Learning from reflection
317. How to do CPD on a budget
318. How clinical clubs can share best practice, in practice
319. Integrating learning into everyday practice
320. Squeezing it all in…work, family and 35 hours per year of CPD!
321. What is mentoring and why it can be helpful (and fun!)
322. Postgraduate qualifications
323. Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP)
324. Enrolment
325. Module subjects
326. Designated certificates
327. Synoptic assessment
328. Accredited university contact details
329. Information for universities
330. Frequently asked questions
331. Diplomas
332. Pathology
333. Research
334. Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing
335. Professional accreditation
336. Advanced Practitioner status
337. 2019 Applications
338. Specialist status
339. Fellowships
340. Fellows' profiles
341. Professor Agnes Winter
342. Dr Christopher Little
343. Professor Anna Meredith
344. Professor Andrew Knight
345. Fellowship Day
346. Fellowship Day 2017
347. Fellows in Focus
348. Mission Rabies
349. The health of corals, and their importance for society
350. All structures great and small: is the profession coping with the rapid changes in the veterinary sector?
351. Do badgers kill cows or cows kill badgers?
352. A personal perspective of the medical-veterinary relationship
353. General practice is the most important veterinary specialism
354. Causes and cures for cataracts
355. RCVS Leadership Initiative
356. Edward Jenner Veterinary Leadership Programme
357. Career development for veterinary nurses
358. Setting standards
359. Practice Standards Scheme
360. An overview of the Practice Standards Scheme
361. Welcome to the new Practice Standards Scheme!
362. Catch up with our countdown to PSS launch!
363. Who runs the Scheme?
364. Meet the PSS Assessors
365. Meet the Practice Standards Group
366. Meet the PSS Team
367. Apply for accreditation
368. Accreditation overview
369. Accreditation process
370. How to apply for accreditation
371. Apply for awards
372. Awards overview
373. Award accreditation process
374. How to apply for awards
375. Stanley Video Guides
376. Promoting your accredited practice
377. Guidelines on advertising
378. PSS Communications Toolkit
379. Information for existing members
380. The Practice Standard (December 2018)
381. Advice & guidance
382. Contact the Advice Team
383. Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
384. Supporting guidance
385. Code of Professional Conduct app
386. GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
387. Veterinary Nurse Rules
388. Contact us
389. Accrediting primary qualifications
390. Accrediting veterinary degrees
391. Accreditation Standards
392. Visitations
393. Approved degrees
394. RCVS visitors
395. Accrediting veterinary nursing qualifications
396. Accreditation visits
397. External review of the RCVS by ENQA
398. Riding Establishments
399. Concerns
400. Veterinary professionals: how to raise a concern
401. I want to raise a concern about a veterinary surgeon
402. What you need to know first
403. Tell us about your concern
404. How we assess and investigate concerns
405. How we make decisions
406. Our terms explained
407. I want to raise a concern about a registered veterinary nurse
408. What you need to know first
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410. How we assess and investigate concerns
411. How we make decisions
412. Our terms explained
413. Confidential Reporting Line
414. Animal owners: how to raise a concern
415. A concern has been raised about me
416. Information for veterinary surgeons
417. How we assess and investigate concerns
418. How we make decisions
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421. How we assess and investigate concerns
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