Webinar Plus: Advanced Shelter Medicine 2025
Royal Veterinary College
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Date: Monday 28th April, 2025 - Sunday 25th May, 2025
Start time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Duration: 4 hour(s)
Cost: £429
Key Areas
Infectious disease control – biosecurity and vaccination
Neutering – how and when, update on techniques
Decision making in shelter medicine - LCPS and rational use of resources
Behaviour cases and patient friendly handling
About this course
Working in the field of shelter medicine and want to know more? Our course is designed for those working in charity medicine, accessible care or within shelters to meet with like-minded people and update your knowledge with the RVC Shelter Team.
Throughout the course we will be thinking about different areas of Shelter Medicine and the latest thoughts and controversies in this field. All the topics that you love to debate including when and how to neuter, when to vaccinate and lots of real-life cases to think about and discuss. Pragmatic decision making and how to work up and manage cases in your own charity practice or shelter will also be a focus.
Why do this course?
You will already have a basic knowledge of shelter medicine and will be keen to expand your knowledge and interact with other vets in the field.
The webinars will be pre-recorded and there will be a weekly live Q&A session with the tutors. The Q&A sessions will take place on the following dates at 1:30pm London time.
Q&A dates:
Thursday 1st May
Thursday 8th May
Thursday 15th May
Thursday 22nd May
Who is it for?
Veterinarians
The Speakers
Louise Allum, BSc MA VetMB PGCert(VetEd) MRCVS,Head Vet, Shelter Medicine Program,Royal Veterinary CollegeBree Merritt, BSc BVMS PGDipCABC FHEA MRCVSLead Vet at Wood Green, the Animals Charity for Shelter Medicine ProgramThe Royal Veterinary College
The Venue
Online
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
16 hours
Registration and Booking
Click here to reserve your place
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