Wellbeing & Lifestyle
Staffing shortages and the changing landscape of veterinary medicine
Heart + Paw CEO Dave Lasus shares how veterinary medicine has changed and where he sees it going in the future
Veterinary scene Down Under: Well-being consultant, plus management of mythical creatures
The veterinary consultant helping improve practice workflow and well-being; and a vet who’s attempting to educate on the veterinary management of mythical creatures
Celebrating neurodiversity in veterinary teams
Erika Lin-Hendel, VMD, PhD, encourages veterinary professionals to lean into the education and understanding of accessibility for neurodiversity
Zoetis releases Project WAG to promote wellbeing of veterinary health professionals
Initiative addresses increased burnout levels and mental health challenges these individuals face
American Veterinary Group gifts PTO to celebrate National Vet Tech Week
AVG is recognizing its technicians during National Veterinary Technician Week, October 16-23, 2022
The dangers of performative allyship
When it comes to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, actions speak louder than words
Cultivating a culture of well-being
Turpin Mott, Chief Community Officer at NVA (National Veterinary Associates), helps teams tackle personal and professional challenges.
Finding work-life harmony
What are you risking when you don’t set healthy boundaries in the workplace?
Low-stress approaches for pet care to implement in your clinic
Low-stress patient handling plus stress-reducing policies for staff add up to a more positive experience in the clinic.
Talking about Bruno
During her keynote address at the Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference, Niccole Bruno, DVM, founder of BLEND, explained how the Disney movie, Encanto, parallels veterinary medicine
Implementing wellbeing plans in daily schedules
Kristina Guldbrand, CVT, BS, ACC, CSP, shares the best ways to include wellbeing plans in daily schedules
A fulfilling career in veterinary social work
During a dvm360® interview, Angie Arora, MSW, RSW, outlines the most rewarding aspects of her line of work
Three organizations join forces to honor Dr Sophia Yin
"With good handling, the patient should get better and not worse." - Sophia Yin, DVM
Medical World News® has inside look at clinical and fun sides of veterinary medicine
From bandage art to the world of nutraceuticals, these Medical World News® segments provide viewers with an insider’s look at the clinical and fun sides of veterinary medicine
Galaxy Vets invites veterinary community to participate in annual burnout survey
Study to investigate how work environment, euthanasia, and compensation impact burnout
An inspiring journey to pursue veterinary social work
During a dvm360® interview, Angie Arora, MSW, RSW, describes the emotional path that led her to the career she loves
The importance of Hispanic/Latinx representation in the veterinary profession
Dueñas explains the impact of having role models and heroes to look up to and how representation impacted her path to veterinary medicine
Team building is crucial to a successful practice
Clarifying the mission and educating the staff lead to an engaged workplace
Wellness Foundation announces new vision of prioritizing well-being between pet owners and pets
Announces 3 new partners to support the mental, physical, and emotional mutual benefits between pets and people
Suicide prevention organization offers support to veterinary professionals
Not One More Vet is aiding individuals in crisis and working to improve mental health with assistance from industry partners like Suveto
New partnership brings donation system to veterinary clinics
This system will allow veterinary clients to donate to the Veterinary Hope Foundation
IndeVets’ answer to burnout and compassion fatigue
Flexibility, relief from administrative duties, and community support lead to work-life balance
How to better utilize veterinary technicians and stop wasting time
An in-depth look at how training and trust can empower veterinary technicians improve practice efficiency
Third annual NOMV Race Around the World to benefit mental health of veterinary teams
The Not One More Vet (NOMV) Race Around the World aims to raise awareness and funds to support the mental well-being of veterinary professionals throughout September
Younger generations are obsessed with their pets
The emotional well-being of their fur babies matters just as much as their medical health
The first step to fighting burnout is deciding to put yourself first
Renee Machel, motivational speaker and cofounder of Get MotiVETed, explains why self care and well-being can be hard for caretakers who hesitate to put themselves first.
Reshaping the veterinary industry with a people-centric approach
Ivan Zak returns to talk about how the veterinary industry can make change to improve the lives of veterinarians and technicians
Fetch faculty After Hours™
A few of our conference speakers shared what they do outside their veterinary practices
How to decrease stress and start loving work again
Two experts talk strategies to destress at the office and fight against burnout and compassion fatigue
Navigating the flow of clinic culture
How to steer your clinic to flow in the right direction for a positive workplace culture