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Vet – One of Top Career Choices for Children
New research released by The Children’s Mutual suggests becoming a teacher, doctor or vet are the job of choice for five, six and seven year-olds.

In 2010, The Children’s Mutual surveyed 1,200 parents of five, six and seven-year  olds as part of is annual ‘What I Want To Be’ survey.  The survey is designed to track the career aspirations of children in the UK and looks at changing ambitions based on age, gender, family income and location.

Top 10 career ambitions for 2010, according to The Children’s Mutual are:
1  Teacher
2  Vet
3  Footballer
4  Doctor
5  Fireman/woman
6  Policeman/woman
7  Pop Star
8  Nurse
9  Archaeologist/scientist
10  Dancer

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RCVS announces 1CPD app update

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 The RCVS has announced a new version of its 1CPD mobile app, with enhanced features for veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses to record their continuing professional development.

The mobile app includes a new 'what would you like to do?' shortcut for frequent tasks, a notification badge, and the ability to scan a QR code from the home screen to easily record an activity.

Users will be prompted to update the app from the App Store or Google Play the next time they log in. For more information, visit RCVS.org.uk 

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk