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For the latest news, stories and industry updates from around the profession, browse the AVA Digest now. In this edition:

Setting the advocacy agenda with the AVA Policy Advisory Council

The AVA Policy Advisory Council (PAC) is responsible for the initiation, planning and development of scientific, technical, ethical and philosophical policies of the Association. As policies are progressed, they are then recommended by the Council to AVA members for debate and consideration, before finally being recommended to the Board for approval. Read more about how the PAC operates.

The AVA HR Advisory Service: Helping student members

Find out how the AVA HR Advisory Service can support veterinary students by providing advice about the recruitment process, employment contracts, minimum entitlements and more.

Massey University's Master of Veterinary Medicine (MVM) programme provides continuing education for practising veterinarians (advertorial)

Delivered by distance, the MVM programme brings the world’s veterinary expertise to your door. The classroom comes to you through interactive technology and study guides.

Surveys from members of the profession

Actively contribute to important research being undertaken by your fellow colleagues to advance the veterinary profession.

'Our EOC Journey' – Swans Veterinary Services

This week saw the launch of the accreditation component of the AVA’s Employer of Choice (EOC) program.

Dr Sarah Goldsmid – celebrating the wins

“Celebrate the great cases, keep the ‘thank you’ cards - they will far outweigh the complaints. You will make mistakes and things will go wrong. It is how you handle those situations that is important. Understand that no one is perfect, all vets go through this!”. Read more about how Sarah draws enjoyment from her career as a specialist small animal surgeon.

November issue of Flourish Health & Wellbeing magazine

Interesting and in-depth articles on a range of health, wellness and workplace topics.

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