THRIVE News

New guidelines have been developed by the WSAVA Professional Wellness Group to support the wellbeing of the global veterinary community.

Equip yourself with the skills needed to confidently support a colleague, client or loved one who is experiencing a mental health crisis.

Start 2024 on the right foot with some tips for setting new year workplace goals and a wellbeing calendar – with thanks to Converge International, providers of the AVA Telephone Counselling Service and Wellness App.

Suitable for all members of the veterinary profession, the THRIVE Wellness Symposium returns to the AVA Conference in Melbourne.

A new report benchmarking the state of workplace mental health and wellbeing in Australia.

An update on the AVA's psychological health and safety awareness program and how the participating clinics are responding to their initial training session.

Gratitude can be a profound and transformative emotion, a mindset that shifts our focus from what is lacking to what is present and worthy of appreciation. Even better, practicing gratitude is often effortless and doesn’t require any financial investment.

Often associated with religious beliefs, spirituality can also be a deeply personal and non-religious experience that encompasses values, ethics and a sense of connectedness with the world around us.

Thank you to outgoing Chair, Dr Warwick Vale, and welcome to our new steering group members.

You don’t have to be an expert to reach out and support someone who is struggling with their mental health. Starting a conversation can be challenging but there are many practical tips and resources available to help. Read more about what you can do.