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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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- About extra-mural studies (EMS)
- 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
Publications
We keep in touch with veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses through a range of publications, including RCVS News and the annual report (RCVS Review and RCVS Facts).
From time to time we also publish surveys and reports.
All of these can be downloaded for free here – including archive copies from the past five years.
RCVS Survey of the Veterinary Nursing Profession (2014)
24 September 2014 - 885KB PDF
RCVS Survey of the Veterinary Nursing Profession, 2014
RCVS Survey of the Veterinary Profession (2014)
24 September 2014 - 992KB PDF
RCVS Survey of the Veterinary Profession, 2014
RCVS Survey of the Veterinary Professions - Synthesis Report (2014)
24 September 2014 - 780KB PDF
RCVS Survey of the Veterinary Professions - Synthesis Report, 2014
RCVS News (June 2014)
27 June 2014 - 2556KB PDF
RCVS News is our official newsletter, which we publish three times a year in March, June and November. This issue includes: 24/7 guidance, new Treasurer, postnominals decision, Queen's medal, fees frozen, election results, Charter progress, Fellowship proposals, new complaints process, dispute resolution...
RCVS Annual Report (2013)
19 June 2014 - 1920KB PDF
Annual report and audited financial statements of the RCVS for the year ended 31 December 2013.
VN Education (May 2014)
22 May 2014 - 852KB PDF
VN Education is published twice a year and deals with veterinary nurse training and education issues. This issue includes changes to the student enrolment process, a warning about forged documentation, advice for Training Practices and information on exam appeals, among other topics.
Could you be a veterinary nurse?
12 May 2014 - 1170KB PDF
Veterinary nursing is the supportive care of animals receiving treatment within a veterinary practice. This leaflet explains more about the role of the veterinary nurse, what qualifications you need and how to enter into training.
Hardcopy price: Free
RCVS Strategic Plan (2014 - 2016)
9 December 2013 - 660KB PDF
The RCVS Strategic Plan (2014 - 2016) was approved by Council at its November 2013 meeting.
RCVS News (November 2013)
14 November 2013 - 3146KB PDF
RCVS News is our official newsletter, which we publish three times a year in March, June and November. This issue includes: strategy plan, draft Charter, Council nominations, Queens medal, AMR, student behaviour, PSS review, Advanced Pracitioners
RCVS Survey of Recent Graduates, IES (2013)
22 October 2013 - 461KB PDF
RCVS Survey of Recent Graduates, produced by the Institute for Employment Studies, 2013