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GVS Opportunities: Meeting of PVS, BVPA and SPVS Conference

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 28 October 2019 - Categories: Professional development

This blog post is a collection of events and learning for people working in Government Veterinary Services.

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GVS Opportunities: Official Vet Conference and VPHA and AGV Autumn Conference

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 9 September 2019 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Professional development
Logo for Official Vet Conference 2019 featuring two animals

This blog post is a collection of events and learning for people working in Government Veterinary Services.

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A Day With The Chief Veterinary Officer

Posted by: Emma Simpson, Posted on: 9 August 2019 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Policy Work, Professional development
Emma Simpson standing in front on some green plants

Emma, a student from the University of Cambridge Veterinary School talks about her time with Christine Middlemiss, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer, and the wonderful skills she has collected.

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From Cows to Committees: A Government Veterinary Career

Posted by: Antonio Valcarce, Posted on: 5 February 2019 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Professional development
Antonio at the wheel of a boat looking out into the sea with a town in the background

Antonio discusses his veterinary career and some of the reasons why he enjoys his work.

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Secondment Roles - My Experience So Far

Posted by: Mary Thomson, Posted on: 30 November 2018 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Professional development
Mary Thomson with a horse

Mary Thomson discusses some of the opportunities and achievements she gained from her secondment working as the veterinary co-ordinator with the Chief Veterinary Officer.

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The Veterinary Public Health Association and Association of Government Vets Autumn Conference – register quick!

Posted by: Kate Sharpe, Posted on: 16 October 2017 - Categories: Professional development
Logos of the Association of Government Vets and Veterinary Publish Health Association next to the title of the November 2017 conference: Embracing Innovation

This blog is to tell you why you should consider attending the VPHA/AGV Autumn conference on 4 November – but registration closes on 19 October so be quick! A bit...

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