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VMG Congress 2025
Date: Thursday 24th to Friday 25th April 2025
Venue: Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon, Bridgefoot, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 6YR
Details
The RCVS team are pleased to be attending the VMG Congress from Thursday, 24 to Friday, 25 April 2024.
Across the two days of congress, the Veterinary Management Group will be running a programme of lectures and interactive workshops designed to help you learn, share and grow as a veterinary professional and an individual.
Programme
The RCVS will be supporting various elements of the congress programme, if you would like to hear from us at one of our sessions, we will be available at the following times.
Thursday, 24 April
Using ‘reasonable adjustments’ to boost productivity and retain talent
Angharad Belcher- Director for Advancement of the Professions, Gurpreet Gill- Leadership & Inclusion Manager
Ballroom 14:00 - 14:25
In this engaging session, you’ll learn about the headline results from the joint RCVS-BVCIS Chronic Illness and Disability Survey, and how the challenges facing colleagues in veterinary with disabilities, chronic physical and mental health conditions and neurodivergence highlight wider issues within our workplaces with retention, wellbeing, and support.
The future of team-based veterinary healthcare – where next?
Julie Dugmore RVN - Director of Veterinary Nursing and Jill Macdonald RVN - VN Futures project lead
Charlecote Room 16:00 – 16:50
This interactive session will share key findings from the VN Vision project and explore how we can empower nurses to work to their professional capacity, enhancing team-based healthcare, client accessibility, and practice efficiency.
Friday, 25 April
Utilising the RCVS Academy to support your team with their professional development
Charlotte Rodia RVN, RCVS Digital learning and content writer
Charlecote Room 14:50 – 15:40
Launched in 2022, the RCVS Academy is a digital learning platform which aims to support vets and vet nurses to meet professional standards. This session will explore how the RCVS Academy can be utilised to support the professional development of your team.
The full lecture programme can be found on the VMG Congress webpage.
The RCVS Stand
Throughout the Congress, we will have a team on hand on Stand number 9 to talk to you about our current projects and to answer any of your questions.
Event enquiries
If you have a question but are unable to attend the Congress, please do get in touch by emailing the RCVS Events team.