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The Western Australian Division is active in lobbying government on issues relating to animal welfare and veterinary practice in Western Australia.

The Division holds an annual conference and trade fair. Educational and social events are also held through the WA Branches.

The Division actively participates in the AVA Graduate Mentor Program, where new graduates are partnered with a volunteer mentor to support them in their first year in practice.

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The AVA’s role in Emergency (Disaster) responses in WA

22 Jan 2024
Veterinarians aiding the government’s response in emergency (disaster) situations is essential for animal, and human, welfare. For emergency responses that are coordinated by other stakeholders, the AVA will facilitate communications through our member channels to request the assistance of private veterinarians.

Regional WA Veterinary workforce needs - Survey

22 Jan 2024
The AVA are gathering information on the challenges facing veterinarians with the workforce shortage to identify opportunities that may be available to help address this in regional WA.

2023 WA Advocacy wrap up

22 Jan 2024
A summary of the AVA Advocacy work that was undertaken at WA Division level in 2023.

Introducing AVA WA Division committee and new President

01 Dec 2023
The 2023 AVA WA Division Annual meeting was held on 11 November 2023.

WA Division President Update - December 2023

01 Dec 2023
A huge thank you to all those involved with this year’s WA Division Conference held earlier in November. I believe we’ve found the sweet spot for conference topics combining progressive medicine that can be implemented across general practice. While we love to change up the location of the cocktail party every year, I think anyone who attended would agree the food and service at Sailing for Oranges in Fremantle will be a hard act to beat.

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