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- Council Members
- Role of Council Members
- Council meetings
- Council elections
- Previous election results
- Dr Louise Allum
- Dr Sam Bescoby
- Dr Andrew Clemence
- Dr Tshidi Gardiner
- Dr Reginald Godwin
- Paddy Gordon
- Dr Danielle Greenberg
- Dr Gerard Henry
- Dr Richard Hillman
- Dr Benjamin Kennedy
- Dr Tom Lonsdale
- Dr Darren Partridge
- Martin Peaty
- Alison Price
- Dr Peter Robinson
- Dr Jennifer Simmons
- Dr Sadie Spencer
- Dr Mary Thomas
- William Wilkinson
- Dr Lara Wilson
- Past-Presidents
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- Advancement of the Professions Committee
- Standards Committee
- Audit and Risk Committee
- Education Committee
- Disciplinary Committee
- Charter Case Committee
- Preliminary Investigation Committee and Disciplinary Committee Liaison Committee
- Registration Committee
- Preliminary Investigation Committee
- Paper classification: some definitions
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- EMS requirements
- Information for vet students
- Information for EMS providers
- Information for vet schools
- Temporary EMS requirements
- Practice by students - regulations
- Health and safety on EMS placements
- EMS contacts and further guidance
- Extra-mural studies fit for the future
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- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
- Contact the Advice Team
- XL Bully dog ban
- 'Under care' - guidance
- Advice on Schedule 3
- Controlled Drugs Guidance – A to Z
- Dealing with Difficult Situations webinar recordings
- FAQs – Common medicines pitfalls
- FAQs – Routine veterinary practice and clinical veterinary research
- FAQs – Advertising of practice names
- GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
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- Accrediting veterinary degrees
- Accrediting veterinary nursing qualifications
- Reasonable adjustments for student vets
- Reasonable adjustments for student veterinary nurses
- Health and disability in veterinary nurse education and training
- Reasonable adjustments for students and the UK disability discrimination legislation
- Educational assessment of veterinary nurses
- Roles of key stakeholders in the application of reasonable adjustments
- Examples of reasonable adjustments for vet nurse students
- External review of the RCVS by ENQA
- Requirements for remote and online student assessments
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Standards & Advice update: July 2022
July 2022
A July 2022 update from the RCVS Standards & Advice Team.

Royal College Day 2022: Address from Lizzie Lockett, RCVS CEO
July 2022
The address from RCVS Chief Executive Officer Lizzie Lockett at Royal College Day 2022

Royal College Day 2022: Address from Melissa Donald, incoming RCVS President for 2022-23
July 2022
The address from Melissa Donald as the incoming RCVS President for 2022-23 at Royal College Day 2022.

Royal College Day 2022: Address from Kate Richards, outgoing RCVS President 2021-22
July 2022
The address given at Royal College Day 2022 by Kate Richards, outgoing RCVS President for 2021-22.

Royal College Day 2022: Address from Matthew Rendle, Chair of VN Council
July 2022
The address given by Matthew Rendle RVN, Chair of VN Council, at Royal College Day 2022 at One Great George Street, London

Standards & Advice update: June 2022
June 2022
The RCVS has updated its supporting guidance on advertising, endorsement, and publicity.

Making a career comeback – vets’ support and guidance availability
May 2022
Considering a return to the profession after a career break? The RCVS outlines how to make the most of the help available in your new veterinary role, and what 1-2-1 support and coaching practices will provide to help support someone who has been off the register for an extended period.

Standards & Advice update: February 2022
February 2022
Minor amendments have been made to DEFRA’s guidance notes for Conditions for Hiring Out Horses and Procedural Guidance.

Standards & Advice update: November 2021
November 2021
At a recent meeting the RCVS Standards Committee approved new guidance to give greater clarity to veterinary surgeons who wish to exercise a conscientious objection.

Standards & Advice update: September 2021
September 2021
This month’s Standards & Advice update is a case study looking at some of the issues around consent and conflict of interest in regard to the rehoming of animals treated by veterinary practices.
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