BVA Live 2026 Press Releases

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17 Jan 2025

Get ready for BVA Live 2025!

Get ready for BVA Live 2025!
Mark your calendars - BVA Live 2025 is set to take place on 12–13 June at the NEC Birmingham, and it's shaping up to be an unmissable event. Join us for two action-packed days with top-quality CPD, the latest industry updates, and plenty of chances to connect.

At BVA Live, the programme is designed with you in mind. With sessions covering the latest clinical techniques for small, farm and equine vets to hot topic debates, plus careers and business advice from industry leaders.  

Haven’t looked at our programme yet? Here’s some debates you won’t want to miss:

1. Where is the UK on bTB control? 

  • Dr Christine Middlemiss, Chief Veterinary Officer, UK, Defra

  • Shelia Voas, Chief Veterinary Officer, Scotland, Defra
  • Richard Irvine, Chief Veterinary Officer, Wales, Defra
  • Brian Dooher, Chief Veterinary Officer, Northern Ireland, DAERA

2. Preparing for Change: The CMA Investigation, where we are and possible implications for the profession

  • Vicky Farbon, Vice Chair, SPVS

  • Caroline Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Pennard Vets
  • Lyndsay Hughes, President, BVNA
  • Rhian Littlehales, Clinical Governance Director, Medivet

3. The cost of adverse events: How small steps can prevent big mistakes

  • Dan Tipney, Head of Patient Safety, The Ralph Veterinary Referral Hospital

  • Dr Emma Cathcart, Veterinary Risk Analyst, VDS
  • Louise Grieve, Learning and Development Team Leader, RVN

 

Have your say in the BVA Interactive Zone

Come and join BVA President Liz Mullineaux, Senior Vice President Anna Judson, and Junior Vice President Rob Williams as they delve into some of the hottest topics currently facing the profession. Explore controversial topics and emerging trends in the BVA Interactive Zone.

BVA Live is known for its strong sense of community and buzzy atmosphere. Make sure you secure your spot in your top-choice sessions for a thought-provoking experience as capacity is limited.

Exclusive early access for BVA members – don’t miss out!

BVA is committed to widening access to CPD, so all BVA members have the opportunity to apply for an educational bursary, covering the full ticket cost (£299 + VAT), before tickets open for general release. Spaces are limited, claim yours now. The early access member window ends midnight on Thursday 23 January 2025.

Not a BVA member yet? Find out more about how BVA can support you or register your interest for BVA Live here.

 

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