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Panic Awareness Day, observed annually on the 10th of July, is dedicated to raising awareness about panic disorders and attacks, conditions that affect millions worldwide but is often misunderstood. This crucial day aims to reduce stigma, promote mental health resources, and educate people on how to manage panic attacks and support others who experience them. […]
Zoé Langley RVN ISFMCertFN I’ll start off by saying, not every neurodivergent or disabled person has the same experiences or faces the same barriers, this is just my experience training and working as an RVN with Autism and Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS). I received a workplace diagnosis for Autism in May 2024, as is often the […]
July is Disability Pride Month – a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of disabled people, while also raising awareness of the barriers that continue to exist in society. At The College of Animal Welfare, we are committed to ensuring that all our students can thrive and achieve their goals in an inclusive, […]
As summer approaches and the temperatures rise, many of us – especially children and young people – are drawn to water for fun, relaxation, and relief from the heat. But with this seasonal shift comes a serious and growing concern: water safety. Drowning Prevention Week, running from 14th to 21st June 2025, is a vital […]
Loneliness awareness week is a weeklong campaign that raises awareness about loneliness and encourages people to make connections. This week is a time to talk about something that many people experience but don’t always share – loneliness. Perhaps you’ve experienced loneliness yourself, or maybe you know someone who has. Let’s use this week to learn […]
This Pride month we want to shine a spotlight on YOU and how we as The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) can support you. We want you to feel safe and comfortable being yourself while you’re a part of the CAW Family and that’s why we’ve put together our Pride Guide; it’s full of information […]
We are thrilled to announce a major milestone for The College of Animal Welfare (CAW): our 500th VetSkill veterinary nurse apprentice has officially qualified and joined the ranks of Registered Veterinary Nurses! Huge congratulations go to Thomas Pocock, who has completed his apprenticeship and achieved his RVN status through our veterinary nursing programme. This is […]
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE), with RCVS support, have clarified that the review by the Veterinary Nursing Trailblazer group, which is made up of representatives from employers, training providers, end-point assessment organisations, the RCVS and IfATE, is working on replacing the current Level 3 Veterinary Nurse Apprenticeship Standard with a new Standard […]
Mental health awareness week happens every year and is a vital time dedicated to educating and raising awareness about the importance of mental health. This year it will take place from 12 to 18 May. With mental health affecting millions of people worldwide, this week serves as a reminder that understanding and supporting mental health […]
The British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) is calling on its RVN and SVN members to apply to join its Council. The application window is now open, with a deadline of Saturday 31 May 2025. Becoming a BVNA Council member is a fantastic opportunity to represent and champion the veterinary nursing profession. Shaping the future of […]