Courses in the UK
Sarah Heath will be speaking at the following events
For veterinary nurses
12thMarch 2011 Dogs and Cats - Understanding the Difference (module 1 of the BVNA certificate course)
University of Liverpool Faculty of Veterinary Science, Leahurst site. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
13th March 2011 - The Front Line Approach to Behavioural Problems (module 2 of the BVNA certificate course)
University of Liverpool Faculty of Veterinary Science, Leahurst site. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
13th May 2011 - Puppy socialisation and development CPD day near Nottingham
For more details contact Ceva Animal Health claire.russell@ceva.com
8th June 2011 - Royal Canin Pet Health Counsellor Course
Doubletree Cadbury House Hotel & Spa Congresbury, Bristol. For more info contact Anna Prest on aprest@crownpetfoods.co.uk
9th June 2011 A behavioural approach to dogs in the consulting room - how not to get bitten
Evening lectures for nurses. University of Liverpool CPD Vets, Leahurst site. For more information visit www.liv.ac.uk/cpd
15th June 2011 Topic to be confirmed
Evening CPD meeting for nurses at Myerscough College. For more information contact Karen Lea BVNA Regional Co-ordinator (north west & cumbria) on karenmlea@hotmail.co.uk
2nd July 2011 - Dogs and Cats - Understanding the Difference (module 1 of the BVNA certificate course)
Wyboston Lakes Conference & Training Centre, Wyboston, Bedfordshire. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
3rd July 2011 - The Front Line Approach to Behavioural Problems (module 2 of the BVNA certificate course)
Wyboston Lakes Conference & Training Centre, Wyboston, Bedfordshire. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
21st September 2011 - Royal Canin Advanced Pet health counsellor course
Barnsdale Hall Hotel, Oakham, Rutland. For more info contact Anna Prest on aprest@crownpetfoods.co.uk
24th September 2011 - Common Canine Conundrums (module 3 of the BVNA certificate course)
University of Liverpool Faculty of Veterinary Science, Leahurst site. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
25th September 2011 - Frequent Feline Foibles (module 4 of the BVNA certificate course)
University of Liverpool Faculty of Veterinary Science, Leahurst site. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
6th October 2011 - Fireworks phobias in dogs
Webinars for Ceva Animal Health. For more information contact lucy.brett@ceva.com
29th October 2011 - Common Canine Conundrums (module 3 of the BVNA certificate course)
Wyboston Lakes Conference & Training Centre, Wyboston, Bedfordshire. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
30th October 2011 - Frequent Feline Foibles (module 4 of the BVNA certificate course)
Wyboston Lakes Conference & Training Centre, Wyboston, Bedfordshire. For more details see www.bvna.org.uk/smartweb/further-education/behaviour-courses
9th November 2011 - Royal Canin Pet Health Counsellor Course
Doubletree Cadbury House Hotel & Spa Congresbury, Bristol. For more info contact Anna Prest on aprest@crownpetfoods.co.uk
17th November 2011 - "Preparing puppies for life, the role of the Veterinary Nurse" CPD
Evening lectures for nurses. University of Liverpool CPD Vets Leahurst site. For more information visit www.liv.ac.uk/cpd
15th December 2011 - Advising cat owners in reducing stress at home
CPD Evening lectures for nurses. University of Liverpool CPD Vets Leahurst site. For more information visit www.liv.ac.uk/cpd
For Vets:
17th March 2011 'Stress related problems in cats'
Shropshire Veterinary Association CPD evening meeting. For more information contact Mr Niehoegen on joerg.niehoegen@blueyonder.co.uk
29th March 2011 - 3rd April BSAVA Congress Birmingham
Behaviour programme on Thursday 31st March 2011. For details visit www.bsava.com/BSAVACongress/ScientificProgrammeInformation
Saturday 11th and 12th June 2011 - Behavioural Medicine Weekend Course for Undergraduate Veterinary Students.
Leahurst Campus, The University of Liverpool, Neston, Wirral. For more details please contact admin@brvp.co.uk
Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December 2011 - Course in small animal psychopharmacology
Norwegian school of veterinary science, Oslo, Norway. For more details please contact gry@atferdssenter.no
14th July 2011 - Spotting behaviour cases early
CPD Evening lectures for vets. University of Liverpool CPD Vets Leahurst site. For more information visit www.liv.ac.uk/cpd
18th July - Vetswest one day CPD course for vets – Feline and canine behavioural medicine
Exeter. For more information contact Ceva Animal Health claire.russell@ceva.com
27th September 2011 - Firework phobias in dogs
Webinars for Ceva Animal Health. For more information contact lucy.brett@ceva.com
30th November 2011 - Behavioural Medicine for good practice
One day CPD course for vets University of Liverpool CPD Vets Leahurst site. For more information visit www.liv.ac.uk/cpd
9th December 2011 - "Fat Cats and Dumpy Dogs - medical and behavioural considerations".
BSAVA South West one day CPD course for vets. Exeter. For more information contact Andrea Lynch on A.Lynch@bristol.ac.uk
For veterinary students
9th December 2011 - "Fat Cats and Dumpy Dogs - medical and behavioural considerations".
BSAVA South West one day CPD course for vets. Exeter. For more information contact Andrea Lynch on A.Lynch@bristol.ac.uk
15th March 2011 - Cambridge University Veterinary Society Clinical Club Talk
Animals behaving badly - tips on what the general practitioner can do and when to call in help. Robinson College University of Cambridge. For more details contact Sarah Crossman on sjc237@cam.ac.uk
For vets, nurses and those working in the field of companion animal behavior
Wednesday 30th April 2011 - CABTSG Study Day 'Prophylactic Veterinary Behavioural Medicine - 'Keeping it in the Family.'
Hall 6 at the ICC in Birmingham. For further details contact Claire Corridan on clairecorridan@yahoo.co.uk or visit www.cabtsg.org
Sarah Heath will be speaking at the following events abroad in 2011
2nd March and 3rd March 2011 - 111th Penn Annual Conference
University of Pennsylvania Sheraton Philidephia City Centre Hotel USA. For more information please contact Darleen Coles on coles@vet.upenn.edu
6th - 8th of May 2011 - VeTA-dagarna 2011 Gothenburg Sweden
For more details please contact marita.stigelius@vetabolaget.se
7th - 10 September 2011 - 17th FECAVA Euro Congress
Istanbul, Turkey. For more details please contact the Turkish Small Animal Veterinary Association tsava.org@gmail.com
4th - 6th November 2011 - Congress of the Norwegian Association for Veterinary Nurses and Assistants
Feline behaviour. Congress of the Norwegian Association for Veterinary Nurses and Assistants. For more details please contact cecilieborgersen@hotmail.com
The following events are not organised by Behavioural Referrals and Sarah and the staff are not speaking at them but they will be of interest to people interested in the field of companion animal behaviour:
Events in the UK
5th March 2011 APBC Annual conference Training and Behaviour - the Harmonious Approach
Kettering Conference Centre, Northamtonshire. For more information visit http://www.apbc.org.uk/node/690
Events abroad
29th September - 2nd October 2011 - Southern European Veterinary Conference
Behaviour speakers: Kersti Seksel and Pablo Hernandez. Barcelona, Spain. For further details please visit the website www.sevc.info
10th - 12th October 2011 International Veterinary Behaviour Meeting (IVBM)
Cape Town, South Africa. Held in conjuction with the World Veterinary Congress 2011. For more details please contact Quixi Sonntag on quixi@mweb.co.za
24th - 27th November 2011 - Annual Congress of ESVCE and ECVBM-CA
Avignon, France. For further details please visit the website www.esvce.orgb or www.ecvbm.org
