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Join us for our Vet Nurse Congress 2025 on Monday 23rd June from 09:00 to 17:00 at the Langford Vets site, BS40 5DU, including an opportunity for a tour of the hospital.

A day of lecture sessions across two streams, one for Veterinary Nurses and one for Animal Care Assistants. There is also an optional practical suturing session for nurses with limited availability - if interested please select the option while entering booking details if spaces are still available.

Bookings close on Sunday 9th June. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. 

You will receive a welcome pack via email closer to the day, this will contain more information about the schedule and travel information.

Topics and speakers subject to change in the event of unforeseen circumstances eg staff illness. Refund requests will be dealt with on a case by case basis and are not guaranteed, Eventbrite fees are not refundable unless the event is cancelled.

Our skilled vet nurses and animal care assistants will be leading lectures across a full day of CPD on topics such as:

Nursing Stream

  • No time to paws: Triage and stabilisation when every second counts
  • Recognizing and managing cardiac emergencies in first opinion practice
  • Getting started with human factors - Making it easy to do the right thing
  • Paws and reflect: A deeper look at pain management for animals
  • Strategies for encouraging a solutions focussed team
  • Emergent-ZZZ’s: Anaesthesia of the complex patient
  • 'Nursing patients with Acute Haemorrhagic Diarrhoea Syndrome (AHDS) - HuGEly underestimated!

Animal Care Assistant Stream

  • A day in the life of an ACA at Langford Referral Hospital
  • How to be used to your full potential
  • It ain’t easy being wheezy; an ACAs guide to boas patient care
  • Basics of nutrition
  • Mistakes happen! - Creating a culture of learning instead of blame
  • From shock to action: What to do after finding an unresponsive patient

Event Sponsors:

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Our event is kindly sponsored by:

Platinum Sponsors

Hills Pet Nutrition

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

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