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AVA Advocacy Forum meeting 28 August 2024

30 Aug 2024
The Advocacy Forum meets quarterly to discuss emerging issues and provide feedback on the AVA's advocacy work, and includes representatives of all AVA Divisions and Special Interest Groups.

Ocular Emergencies Event

29 Aug 2024
Illawarra Branch members came together in Wollongong to learn more about "Ocular Emergencies" from Dr Filipe Espinheira.

Welcome to the profession dinner - CSU

29 Aug 2024
Dr Zachary Lederhose presented the AVA award to Lucy Ford.

AVA Advocacy - Australian Animal Welfare Strategy (AAWS) Consultation 2024

28 Aug 2024
The AVA has provided a detailed submission on the AAWS discussion paper, with AVA members joining focus group meetings with DAFF.

QLD Division President's Report - September 2024

26 Aug 2024
Here comes Spring, and the countdown to the end of 2024. The division recently held our face-to-face meeting prior to the FNQ, NQ and Central QLD Branches Conference at Lake Tinaroo. I would like to personally thank each of the committee members for the time and effort they put back into the division - without them we would not be able to represent and support our members.

President’s message from Dr Sally Colgan – August 2024 

23 Aug 2024
The last month has seen AVA President Dr Sally Colgan connecting with a wide range of Australian stakeholders and international counterparts. 

Recall notice: Anafol 10 mg/mL Injection voluntary recall

23 Aug 2024
Agvet chemical voluntary recall notice due to a small number of unexplained adverse effects pertaining to length of anaesthesia.

August 2024 issue of the Australian Veterinary Journal

16 Aug 2024
An overview of what's in this month's AVJ, including the AVJ Quiz - there's 30 quiz questions and 3 CPD points available for AVA members.

Public Affairs and Advocacy Update April – July 2024

16 Aug 2024
From April to July 2024, the AVA’s Public Affairs and Advocacy activities focused on policy development, addressing the IV fluids shortage, and progressing public affairs and advocacy initiatives, including unpaid veterinary services, national workforce concerns, and antimicrobial guidelines.

WA State Support Plan - Animal Welfare in Emergencies

13 Aug 2024
The AVA provided a submission to the recent consultation undertaken by DPIRD on the WA State Support Plan - Animal Welfare in Emergencies.

 

 

Australia's Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Beth Cookson discusses the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment’s Pacific Engagement Program. Read all CVO columns.

 

Your Profession, Your Voice - AVA Advocacy Updates

The latest round up on key national and division advocacy activities, and the latest news in public affairs. Read more.

 

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