Reflecting on my first few months in post

...Nigel Gibbens. Now, a few months into my new post, it seems an ideal time to share with you what’s been keeping me busy. My calendar over the last few...
...Nigel Gibbens. Now, a few months into my new post, it seems an ideal time to share with you what’s been keeping me busy. My calendar over the last few...
...CVOs. How can new technologies improve surveillance and biosecurity, animal welfare and animal health? What about helping control disease outbreaks and improving animal productivity? The innovation extends to the social...
...present key information that identifies: existing issues affecting government vets wellbeing existing tools to promote wellbeing within government and consider developing new tools if necessary best practice any gaps in...
...accurate tests, develop and trial novel vaccines. We work with the farming industry on new technologies and sharing best practice on disease prevention strategies. We scan for new and emerging...
...a very high probability of a new introduction of bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) into GB livestock through infected biting midges being blown over from northern Europe. Biting midges are...
Gabriel Freiria, APHA Let me inspire you with a first-hand story as a government vet and how I got netted into this fascinating life experience. I wasn’t a new graduate...
...when my line manager ‘asked’ ‘Iain we have an opening for someone to get involved in animal by-product (ABP) control as the new member of the team. Would that suit...
...were part of negotiations and discussions leading up to the United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on AMR(known as the UNGA HLM). We welcomed CVOs, primarily from the Global...
In 2016, after eighteen years of mixed practice vetting, a desire to try a new area of veterinary work prompted my move to APHA. I found the role of Senior...
I am a new graduate vet (July 2018) from the University of Bristol and have been working for the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) as a vet in Advice...