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www.vetfestival.co.ukFind out more and book now
The ONLY outdoor CPD event – breaking the mould of veterinary education
8-9 June 2018, Loseley Park, SurreyVETERINARY EDUCATION TOMORROW
FULL CPD CONFERENCE PROGRAMME INSIDEUSE CODE CENT20
20% DISCOUNT
Join us this year and be part of our community of compassionate people. Why attend?
Give your wellies a day out in June…..Find out more and book your place www.vetfestival.co.uk
• CPD hours – 120+ lectures across 14 streams
• Tailored to you – An integrated conference programme allows you to choose your ‘lecture path’
• Dedicated nursing trail across all 14 streams
• Interactive tent with hands-on practical sessions
• International, pioneering speakers sharing best practice
• More exhibitors demonstrating the latest products and services
• VETFest™ Live Party Night included in the ticket price
• It’s the one conference focussed on YOU and your well-being
It’s the only CPD event where learning, fun and the fresh outdoors come together – as one delegate put it “It’s CPD with the feel good factor!”. We guarantee you will leave the event inspired, invigorated and bursting with new found knowledge to take back to your practice.Presenting a world-class CPD programme, it features international, pioneering speakers offering practical, clinically relevant advice for any practitioner involved in companion animal veterinary practice.
We understand how overwhelming it is to keep up-to-date with new business models and client demands along with the continuous explosion of knowledge, techniques and drug availability. Our conference programme has been designed to help you deal with all of these challenges head on.
Dare to be different. Make VET Festival 2018 your CPD choice for next year.
14 streams to choose from
VET Festival is different…very different.
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME V E T E R I N A R Y E D U C A T I O N T O M O R R O W
FRIDAY 8TH JUNE 2018 SUPPORTED BY:
ORTHOPAEDICS NEUROLOGY & NEUROSURGERY
ONCOLOGY & MEDICAL ONCOLOGY NURSING INTERNAL MEDICINE MINIMALLY INVASIVE
SURGERY FELINE MEDICINE REHABILITATION EXOTICS & BEHAVIOUR
WELLNESS & PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT
09.30 –
09.40Welcome
09.45 –
10.30
Mike ConzemiusDevelopmental elbow disease: Explaining the options, choosing the
treatments
Colin DriverThoracolumbar spine:
Deformity & disc disease
Nick BaconThyroid surgery in dogs:
What should I know?
Carrie PalmOral & enteral therapies in
kidney diseaseGrant Petrie
Cushing’s ComplicationsGerard McLauchlan
Incontinence: Approach & minimally invasive options
Danielle Gunn-MooreFeline tuberculosis:
Now a common disease?
Chris Zink and Noel Fitzpatrick
How to perform a clinical examination: Thoracic limbs
Neil ForbesDiagnosing & managing central nervous system
disease in rabbits
Lizzie LockettRCVS Mind Matters Initiative:
Where are we now?
10.40 –
11.25
Don HulseHow I treat: Cranial cruciate ligament injury & deranged stifles in juveniles & adults
Iain GrantCanine lymphoma: How do we approach this disease
in 2018?
Eilidh GunnCrisis Management:
Drama-free approach to acute adrenal insufficiency
Kerry SimpsonInfectious diarrhoea in
cats: Is faecal transplant a consideration?
Chris Zink and Noel Fitzpatrick
How to perform a clinical examination: Pelvic limbs
Neil ForbesWhen is stasis in rabbits not really stasis & how to treat it
Lizzie LockettImproved wellbeing in your
practice: Some practical steps
11.35 –
12.20
Mike TargettCervical Disease:
How I diagnose & treat
Padraig EganOpen fracture management:
Making a difference!
Bill CulpOptions for nasopharyngeal
stenosis
Catherine OxtobyHow to cope with being
human & making mistakes
12.30 –
13.15
Mike ConzemiusHip dysplasia in juveniles & adults: Explaining the
options, choosing the treatments
Mike TargettLumbosacral Disease:
How I diagnose & treat
Nick BaconI’ve just removed a mast cell
tumour, now what?
Enzo MinghellaAssessing postoperative pain in dogs & cats: What’s new?
Grant PetrieDiabetic Disasters: Part one
Bill Culp and Gerard McLauchlan
Gastrointestinal Interventions for Benign
Disease
Sarah CaneyAnorexic cats: Practical tips
for diagnosis & management
Chris ZinkTips & tricks for early
detection of injuries: Part one
Neil ForbesCauses, diagnosis &
management of anorexia in tortoises
13.25–
14.10
Don HulseHow I treat: Developmental
elbow disease in toy breeds, congenital elbow
subluxation, carpal arthritis & shoulder luxation
Iain GrantShrinking mast cell tumours
& treating metastases
Eilidh GunnDiabetic Disasters: Part
two; When diabetes becomes dramatic, diabetic
ketoacidosis & hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state
Danielle Gunn-MooreFeline pneumonia: A
practical look at diagnostics & management, including
some increasingly prevalent infections
Neil ForbesApproach to the dyspnoeic
parrot
Rosie OverfieldThe Festival Vibe: What
teams can learn from our love of festivals
14.20–
15.05
Noel FitzpatrickCervical & lumbosacral
disease: How I diagnose & treat
Mike ConzemiusOsteoarthritis Clinics:
Everything you need to know in 2018
Bill CulpNon-oncologic vascular
interventions
Ellen MartensTips & tricks for early detection of injuries:
Part Two
Rosie OverfieldAssertive Communication
part one: Handling the emotional or irrational client
15.15–
16.00
Mike Conzemius Stem Cells & PRP: A USA Perspective
Mark LowrieVideo gait analysis: Spinal or
neuromuscular?Nick Bacon
Ethics at the edge of oncologic surgery
Lisa FreemanDiet & supplements in
orthopaedics: Helpful or hype?
Grant PetrieCalcium Conundrums!
Gerard McLauchlanInterventional oncology:
Part oneKerry Simpson
Systemic infections leading to neurological signs
Ellen MartensPrinciples of rehabilitation for orthopaedic conditions
Jon BowenOwner directed aggression:
What to do when a relationship becomes toxic
16.10–
16.55
Noel Fitzpatrick and Cameron Black
Stem Cells & PRP: A UK Perspective
Jonathan BrayI’ve just removed a soft tissue
sarcoma, now what?
Eilidh GunnI accidentally found an
adrenal mass … can I ignore it?
Sarah CaneyHow can I make my clinic
cat friendly & why should I bother?
Jon BowenIndoor elimination: A
systematic approach to investigation & treatment
Shan CooperGut health & its relationship to mental health & wellbeing
17.05–
17.50
Mark LowrieNerve & muscle disease:
When it’s not spinal & what to do about it
Iain GrantPalliative care in small animal cancer: Embracing the human
animal bond
Virginia Luis FuentesTips & tricks for managing
heart failure patients
Bill CulpInterventional oncology:
Part two Chris Zink
Let’s do the locomotionShan Cooper
Batch cooking like a badass
18.00–
18.45CONFERENCE KEYNOTE
18.45–
23.00VETFest Live™
SATURDAY 9TH JUNE 2018
#VETFestival @VETFestival
SUPPORTED BY:
ORTHOPAEDICS NEUROLOGY & NEUROSURGERY CARDIOPULMONARY NURSING CRITICAL CARE &
ANAESTHESIA SOFT TISSUE SURGERY FELINE MEDICINE REHABILITATION NUTRITION & DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
WELLNESS & PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT
09.45 –
10.30
Miguel SolanoFracture assessment score & surgical plan: Back to basics
Mark LowrieVideo analysis: Are they seizures or movement
disorders?
Brendan CorcoranOn the verge of respiratory failure: Catastrophic lung
parenchymal diseases
Seamus HoeyTaking good radiographs
in the digital age
Enzo MinghellaNon-opioid analgesics in the
perioperative period
Nick BaconLaryngeal paralysis:
When surgery helps & when it doesn’t
Danielle Gunn-MooreOld cat with behavioural
changes: Focus on cognitive dysfunction
Ellen MartensThe agility athlete: From
Surgery to Super-dog: Part one
Lisa FreemanMyth busters: Answering common owner questions
about pet food
Gordon RobertsLife/work balance: How
wellness affects your business
10.40 –
11.25
Don HulseTrauma: ESF vs internal fixation; How I choose
Virginia Luis FuentesHow to manage life-
threatening heart failureCarrie Palm
Acute kidney injury
Kerry SimpsonFeline hyperthyroidism:
Treatment options & long term considerations
Lisa FreemanTalking to owners about
unconventional diets: Raw, home-cooked & vegetarian
Derk-Jan DijkThe vicious cycle of sleepless
nights: How to quell the stress & get to sleep
11.35 –
12.20Mark Lowrie
Epilepsy: Back to basicsIain Grant
Cancer care: The veterinary nurse’s role; Part one
Jonathan BrayWhy is this wound
not healing?
Chris ZinkThe agility athlete:
From Surgery to Super-dog: Part two
Stuart RobertsonKeep calm & breathe:
Lessons in breathing new life into your day
12.30 –
13.15
Sarah GirlingPractical session 1: How to
repair fractures of the radius & distal femur
Mike TargettBeyond phenobarbital: What
to do with bad epileptics
Brendan CorcoranBrachycephalic obstructive
airway syndrome: Cute, cuddly & life-threatening
Sarah HollidayCancer care: The veterinary
nurse’s role; Part two
Carrie PalmPeri-operative management
of ureteral obstructions
Bill CulpLaparoscopic surgery:
Minimally invasive surgical techniques & early outcomes
Danielle Gunn-MooreOld cat with behavioural
changes: Focus on osteoarthritis
Chris ZinkCanine fitness & fatness
assessment Lisa Freeman
Successful weight loss programmes
13.25–
14.10
Sarah GirlingPractical session 2: How to repair hip luxation & distal
humeral fractures
Virginia Luis FuentesHow to manage
life-threatening arrhythmias
Enzo MinghellaTotal intravenous
anaesthesia & target controlled infusions: Practical aspects of
intravenous anaesthesia in small animals
Sarah CaneyEarly diagnosis of chronic
kidney disease: How & why
Lisa FreemanWasting away: Managing
weight & muscle loss in senior pets
James EarlsSpinal Health: Postural &
movement considerations for a happy life
14.20–
15.05
Mike TargettCSF: Indications, sampling
& interpreting
Grant PetrieInvestigating endocrine
diseases: Why has the vet has chosen this test?
Jonathan BrayPunch grafts, skin grafts
& maggots
Ellen MartensPrinciples of rehabilitation for neurological conditions
James EarlsFunction & dysfunction of the myofascial system in
man & dog
15.15–
16.00
Don HulseMinimally invasive fracture repair without fluoroscopy
Colin DriverThe ageing brain: Dementia & cognitive decline in dogs
Brendan CorcoranWhat is there to like about
pleural effusion cases?
Eilidh GunnTop 10 tips: Nursing the
endocrine patient
Carrie PalmExtracorporeal therapies:
Management of Intoxications & other
emergent cases
Bill CulpUse of thoracoscopy for
diagnosis & treatment in companion animals
Sarah CaneySuccessful long-term
management of chronic kidney disease
Chris ZinkCanine sports: Mitigating the
risk of injury: Part one
Seamus HoeyGetting the most out of
thoracic & abdominal radiographs
16.10–
16.55
Mike ConzemiusFracture assessment score
& surgical plan: Dos & Don’ts - Beyond the Basics
Virginia Luis FuentesHow to manage cardiac
tamponade
Carrie PalmFeline urethral obstruction:
Beyond traditional treatment options
Kerry SimpsonGeriatric disease: Case discussions
Seamus HoeyDeciding when to use
MRI & CT
Rosie OverfieldThe Resilient Vet: Developing
protective thinking & practices for a healthy career
17.05–
17.50
Colin DriverThe ageing spine: What is normal on radiographs &
when do you operate
Brendan CorcoranNursing the respiratory
patient
Jonathan BrayDiaphragmatic hernia: When to operate & how to get them
off the table successfully
Ellen MartensCanine Sports: Mitigating the risk of injury: Part two
Rosie OverfieldAssertive Communication part two: How to ask for
what you want
www.vetfestival.co.uk Programme correct at time of being published. Please refer to the website for latest version.
Nurses trail : denotes lectures we suggest may be suitable for nurses
SPONSORED BY:
100%of delegates would
recommend VET Festival to a
colleague
98%of delegates intend
to return to VET Festival
2018
“Cosy, fantastic, laid-back atmosphere with amazing speakers who are high up in their
field. Refreshing to be outdoors.” Vet, Pennard Vets
“Amazing wellness stream and speaker line-up particularly relevant for my role as a practice manager.
I loved the happy, laid-back festival atmosphere.”Practice Manager, Runnymede Hill Vets
“VET Festival is all about taking care of the vets that look after the pets.
Amazing relaxed, friendly atmosphere with outstanding CPD – learnt so many new things and definitely
coming back next year!” Vet, Fit Dog
“So relevant for my role and such great CPD in a relaxed, festival
outdoor environment which reinvigorates you! Brilliant, approachable
speakers and great value for money.”
Vet Nurse, Vets4Pets
“It is certainly the most enjoyable, informative and memorable CPD I
have ever done and I will definitely be back next year.” Vet, Unicorn Vets
Find out more and book your place www.vetfestival.co.uk
STANDARD PRICES ( VETS and VET SPECIALISTS)
All prices will incur VAT & a small
booking fee
2 day pass £220
1 day pass (Fri 8th June) £123
1 day pass (Sat 9th June) £123
Practice Package - 4 staff (nurses or vets) entitled to a 2 day pass + Practice Manager goes for free £749
DISCOUNTED PRICES (STUDENTS/NURSES)
Vet Nurse/Student rate - 2 day pass £175
Vet Nurse/Student rate - 1 day pass (Fri 8th June) £105
Vet Nurse/Student rate - 1 day pass (Sat 9th June) £105
Dare to be different. Make VET Festival 2018 your CPD choice for next year. www.vetfestival.co.uk
You can buy a 1 day or 2 day ticket to VET Festival and we offer discounted rates for students and nurses.
Great value for money - all tickets include lunch and refreshments throughout the day and also access to
VETFest™ Live Party on Friday night.
For all group enquiries of 5+ delegates please contact [email protected]
HOW TO BOOK