Upcoming CE opportunities are time sensitive activities such as conferences and live webinars.
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ABVTA Webinar: Paws & Hooves, Claws & Crisis: Emergency Preparedness for Animals and the People That Care for Them
May 15, 2025 PM, 11:00 AM PST
Veterinary teams have always been important pillars in their communities, offering both medical expertise and compassionate care in times of need. As emergencies of all sizes become more frequent, it is essential for vet teams to be prepared.
This session is designed to equip you with the knowledge, tools, and insights to integrate emergency preparedness into your veterinary practice and personal life. Through a blend of storytelling, facts, and practical tips, we’ll explore potential risks and hazards while providing strategies, resources, and support.
We hope you leave the session feeling empowered and prepared to deal with emergencies in both your personal and professional lives.
This session is approved for 1 hour of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RVTs by the ABVMA.
This webinar will be recorded.
Date: May 15, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. MST
Registration Closes: May 14, 2025
Members: Free
Non-Members: $10.00
Speakers: Tracy Blaine, MPS, BEd, ABCP and Amanda Sobierajski, BSc., MPH
2025 BCVTA Spring Conference and AGM
May 22-23, 2025 – Kamloops, BC/Online
Join us in Kamloops this spring!
The theme for the 2025 BCVTA Spring Conference is “Grow with Us.” This year, we are focusing on understanding the needs of our members and creating a conference experience that meets those needs. By attending, you’ll contribute to the growth of the event while also nurturing your own skills, knowledge, and experience. Let’s grow together as we work to make this the most impactful conference yet.
Explore an exceptional lineup of expert speakers, including:
- Amy Newfield, RVT, VTS (ECC)
- Senani Ratnayake, RVT, BSc.
- Jolene Watson, RVT, Certified Executive Coach
- Lucie Langevain-Neil, RVT, CVPM
- Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behaviour)
- and many more!
This year’s conference features:
Workshops you won’t want to miss:
- RECOVER Rescuer CPR
- Therapeutic Exercises for the Equine Patient
- Behaviour for Canine and Feline Patients
Session topics to ignite your passion:
- “The Unwritten Rules of Leadership: Impactful Insights Only Experience Can Teach”
- “Think Like a Tech, Not Like a Doctor (Critical Thinking Nursing Skills)”
- “Making a Nutrition Recommendation”
As well as:
- 8 educational tracks to cater to your interests
- 10 expert speakers ready to inspire and challenge you
- Earn up to 18 CE credits
The Art of Leadership Women
June 10, 2025 – Vancouver, BC
The Art of Leadership Women is returning to Calgary, Vancouver, Ottawa, and Toronto! This unique one-day conference features an inspiring lineup of renowned world leaders, business icons, esteemed academics, and bestselling authors, sharing actionable strategies and insights on the most critical issues facing leaders today. Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to develop your leaders, engage your talent, and build high-performing teams. Join us for an empowering day of world-class learning, networking, and women’s leadership!
BCVTA members can receive a $100.00 discount!
2025 CVMA ConventionJune 25-June 29, 2025 – Victoria, BC
The CVMA invites you and your colleagues to the 77th CVMA Annual Convention in Victoria, British Columbia. The scientific program and trade show will take place at the Victoria Conference Centre.
Registration opens on March 5th, 2025. Be sure to review what is included in your registration, whether you select General Registration or Daily options.
guidED Veterinary Leadership Experience
September 27-29, 2025 – Victoria, BC
Details Coming Soon!
VET 2025 Veterinary Education Today Conference and Medical Exposition
October 31- November 1, 2025
Details coming soon!