Continuing Education

Name: Principles of Fracture Repair Workshop

Date: June 24th – 25th, 2023

Location: University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Calgary, AB

Description: Do you have difficulty approaching or reducing long bone fractures? Are you interested in learning simple techniques designed for the general practitioner to repair the most common fractures seen in dogs and cats? This laboratory is the one for you! We will teach reliable techniques and give valuable practical tips useful in repairing simple and more challenging comminuted fractures of long bones.

Join Dr. Terri Schiller at the University of Calgary for knowledgeable lectures, valuable demonstrations, and an opportunity to familiarize yourself with the implant system by performing the same procedure on cadavers and bone models.  Clinical case discussions will put everything into context and allow us to discuss postoperative care and strategies to reduce complications.  This workshop is RACE-approved for a total of 20 CE Credits.

Link: https://education.movora.com/visitor_catalog_class/show/1093371/voi-principles-of-fracture-repair-workshop?utm_source=nbvma&utm_medium=web_listing_edu&utm_campaign=voi_workshop&utm_id=move_forward&utm_content=voi_calgary_fracturetrauma

Purina Institute’s 2022 Microbiome Forum virtual event

Date: November 9th  and 10th 9am – 12:30pm CST (11am – 2:30pm AST)

Description: Microbiome research has generated a wealth of information, but the science can become lost in translation from research to actionable interventions in clinical veterinary practice. The Purina Institute Microbiome Forum Virtual Event is dedicated to providing clinically relevant microbiome science for practicing veterinarians. Topics for the 2022 event include:

Registration link: Microbiome Forum Event (purinainstitute.com)

Cost: Free

CE information: attendees of the live program can receive up to 6 RACE-approved CE credits. The sessions will be available on-demand after the live event, however the recorded sessions are not eligible for CE credit.

CAHSS Smallholder Swine Course for Veterinarians

This course will prepare veterinary professionals that provide health services to smallholder swine producers. Topics include: general health and production practices, approaching the sick pig/ herd, performing a comprehensive diagnostic workup, vaccination strategies, and more. To register, click HERE

Idexx Learning Centre

Explore a variety of topics such as clinical pathology, cardiology, internal medicine, etc via RACE-approved webinars. https://learn.idexx.com/learn

Think Anesthesia

Think Anesthesia® is an educational platform providing veterinary professionals with both on-demand and live training material, primarily focused on anesthesia and analgesia. Think Anesthesia modules meet the highest standards in continuing education, receiving approval by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) Registry of Continuing Education (RACE).

 

Communivet 

A variety of companion and equine topics added regularly. Free, RACE-approved CE. Please visit: https://www.communivet.com/en/ca/

Médecine de porcs d’élevages non traditionnels et de compagnie

Êtes-vous un vétérinaire travaillant ou comptant travailler avec des porcs de compagnie ou d’élevages non traditionnels? Ce cours en 8 parties vous aidera à diversifier votre pratique, abordant des sujets allant du bien-être et comportement du cochon, à leur diète et les maladies porcines communes. Ce cours est organisé par le SCSSA et l’Université de Montréal et est disponible en français. Consultez le lien pour plus d’information : https://fvc.umontreal.ca/Web/MyCatalog/ViewP?id=se%2buf8vcXVT8cx1To5RJLg%3d%3d&pid=lyWiMW9HoqIQOciggmqGvQ%3d%3d.

 

Pathogenesis of equine dental disease, presented by Dr. Jck Easley

Managing colic in the field, presented by Dr. Anthony Blikslager

Rubbin shoulders with sarcoids and allergie skin disease, presented by Dr. Ann Rashmir

These 75-minute webcasts will be presented live in February and will be available afterwards for on-demand streaming.

Registration link for live webcasts: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServletV2?target=reg20V2.jsp&eventid=3577953&sessionid=1&key=B8F7596AB03D151DB1824E12E1831B89&groupId=3275032&sourcepage=register

Link to watch on-demand www.equineinnercircle.ca

 

This year’s Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series will cover a range of topics including backgrounding, record keeping and grazing plans, all focused on practical, science-based information for Canadian beef producers. 

Register here. (This link will allow you to register for the entire webinar series.)

 

Heska Vet Academy has added some new webinars and in person Scan labs and Surgery labs to our CE line up. Join us online or in person for our popular Education courses and receive your CE credits from our skilled Ultrasound, Radiology and Surgery instructor team! For more information and to register online:

Online Education: https://heskavetshop.com/collections/education

In-Person Scan and Surgery Labs: https://heskavetshop.com/collections/continuing-education-courses

Purina Daily Nutrition Matters

Click on the following link for RACE-approved CE offered by Purina – https://www.dailynutritionmatters.com/