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Vets invited to join RCVS Fellowship panel
The RCVS is seeking veterinary surgeons to join its Fellowship Credentials Panel.
The panel critically reviews RCVS Fellowship applications.

The RCVS is seeking experienced veterinary professionals to join its Fellowship Credentials Panel.

Fellowship Credentials Panellists critically review and score applications to the RCVS Fellowship - membership of which is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to the veterinary profession.

Angharad Belcher, director for the advancement of the professions, commented: “Being part of our Fellowship Credentials Panel is a great opportunity to see the huge amount of dedication to the profession that prospective Fellows have shown throughout their careers, and to then celebrate their achievements when they are successfully welcomed to the Fellowship later in the year”. 

Vets interested in joining the Fellowship Credentials Panel can apply by emailing Ceri Chick, senior leadership officer at c.chick@rcvs.org.uk, with a completed application form and CV. The form should be returned to Ceri by 5 pm on 28 February 2022.

Panel members will also have the opportunity to claim expenses for time spent assessing applications. 

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Two new roles on BEVA Nurse Committee

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 The BEVA has opened two new roles on its Nurse Committee.

There is one role available for a full member (for three years) and one role for a student member (until they qualify).

Members must attend all meetings, occurring four times a year. They will assist the committee in understanding the field, identifying issues and engaging with external parties.

More details can be found here. 

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BSAVA publishes Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice

The BSAVA has added a small animal nutrition advice booklet to its series of BSAVA guides.

The BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice offers a resource for veterinary professionals to provide appropriate nutrition for animals. As well as maintaining the wellbeing of healthy pets, the guide explores how nutritional requirements change in times of illness and disease.

The guide is divided into five sections, which explore the importance of nutritional assessment; diet types; feeding at different life stages; feeding for specific situations; and feeding for specific diseases. Online resources are also in the BSAVA Library including client handouts and videos.

It is designed to be suitable for referencing, in-depth case planning and team training sessions.

The BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice can be purchased online from the BSAVA store.