This programme is exclusively available to XLVet Members.
Duration: 7 days
Delegates: New Graduates and those who have changed species specialism recently.
Overview: Modules include Management of the Equine Emergency Patient, Equine Medicine, Clinical Essentials and Dentistry.
Programme Outline:
Clinically-focused learning that will ensure graduates are equipped with the clinical decision-making skills to save lives, avoiding harm and developing a toolkit to use in out-of-hours situations. Gaining the skills and ability to manage common emergency cases, and how to triage emergency visits. The dentistry component will consider the most up to date techniques and theory alongside common dental problems. The course will be part online and part face-to-face (COVID permitting).
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Month Topic Tutor Duration Date Time January
Thriving in Practice Rosie Allister 90 mins Thursday 28th January
9-12 noon Pharmacology Liz Mitchell 90 mins 2-3.30pm February
Clinical Pathology Phil Ivens
3 hours
Thursday 25th February
2-5pm
Infectious disease March
Lameness/laminitis
Richard Knight
3 hours
Thursday 25th March
9am-12 noon
April
Wound management Richard Knight 3 hours
Thursday 29th April
9am-12 noon
Dystocia Jane King May Graduates' Dinner Wed 19th / Thurs 20th May TBA May
Ocular emergencies Phil Ivens
90 mins Thursday 27th May
2-5pm
Cardiology quiz 90 mins June
Colic Paul Smith 3 hours
Thursday 24th June
9am-12 noon
Dentistry