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AVA Welcomes NSW Parliamentary Inquiry Report Addressing Veterinary Workforce Shortage

28 Jun 2024
The AVA welcomes the release of the NSW Parliamentary Committee report from its Inquiry into the veterinary workforce shortage in NSW.

Australian Veterinary Association welcomes HELP indexing changes, but more is needed

16 May 2024
The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) welcomes the Federal Government’s changes to HELP debt indexing but calls on the Government to go further in supporting regional veterinary students and graduates.

Essential nature of veterinarians’ work ignored by Federal Government

07 May 2024
The Federal Government has overlooked the essential nature of veterinary work, leaving veterinary science students out of its recent promise to provide funds to support teaching, nursing, and social work students on university placements.

Australian veterinarians are essential to the health and wellbeing of Australian communities

24 Apr 2024
Veterinarians are celebrated as essential health workers on World Veterinary Day Saturday 27 April 2024.

Regional Education Commissioner’s annual report recommends immediate support for the regional and remote veterinary workforce

22 Apr 2024
The Regional Education Commissioner’s 2023 annual report recommends the critical veterinary workforce shortage in regional and remote Australia is immediately addressed.