Conference Programme
The two-day programme features lectures, short communication sessions, and poster presentations, providing a well-rounded platform for practical learning, clinical knowledge exchange, and professional dialogue.
The programme is designed to support participants at different stages of practice, from early-career veterinary nurses to experienced professionals.
30
TH
MARCH 2026
CONFERENCE
DAY 1
31
ST
MARCH 2026
CONFERENCE
DAY 2
LECTURES TOPICS - BEGINEER
These sessions are designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical insights for participants who are early in their veterinary nursing careers or seeking to strengthen their core understanding of key clinical and professional topics. The lectures focus on essential principles, everyday practice, and confidence-building skills.
The Role of the Anaesthesia Technician
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by Ms Anita Parkin
RVN, AVN, Dip (Surgery & ECC), VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), CVPP, TAE
Practical Small Animal Restraint: Humane Handling Using Biomechanics
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by Assc. Prof Murao Nobuyoshi
PhD, Veterinary Nurses for Companion Animals (Japan, National Qualification), Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing (Australia)
Triage I (Basic)
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by Mr Kenichiro Yagi
MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), (SAIM)
Six Safety Myths Many Vet Nurses Believe
by Dr Mik O'leary
BVSc, DipVET, DipTDD
Observing Clinical
Signs in Rabbits
by Mr James Low Wai Mun
Msc Zoology (Singapore), Bsc Molecular Genetics (Australia), Associate degree in vet tech (USA)
Don't be Scared! Its just and Endoscope - Endoscopy essentials
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by Ms Jasmine Pengelly
Cert IV VN, TAE, Dip VN (ECC),
AVN, Cert IV TAE
Integrating Clinical Pathology into Daily Nursing Practice
by Ms Kimberley Weir
BAppSc (Vet Tech) 2012,
VTS SAIM 2023
LECTURES TOPICS - INTERMEDIATE
These sessions build upon foundational knowledge, focusing on the practical application of concepts, case-based learning, and enhanced clinical decision-making. The lectures are suitable for participants with some professional experience who wish to deepen their understanding and refine their skills in everyday practice.
Practical Pain Recognition and Non-pharmacological Support
by Ms Evelyn Leong
PgDip Veterinary Physiotheraphy, Bsc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Grief Care in Veterinary Medicine handled by Veterinary Nurses
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by Dr Minako Abe
DVM, MVM
Trouble in the Kidneys - Early Recognition and Long-Term Management of Renal Disease in Dogs & Cats
by Ms Kimberley Weir
BAppSc (Vet Tech) 2012,
VTS SAIM 2023
Triage II (Intermediate)
by Mr Kenichiro Yagi
MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), (SAIM)
Strengthening the Role of Veterinary Technologists in One Health: Bridging Animal, Human, and Environmental Health
by Mr Leo H. Gonzaga
Bsc Veterinary Technology (Philippines), Elite-FFCP, CIPL, SRMP
Infectious diseases - When Bites Turn Fatal: Strengthening Awareness on a Persistent
by Ms Moncada, Faith Nicole A.
Master of Science in Zoology minor in Veterinary Medicine (University of the Philippines Los Banos)
Veterinary Inventory Control: Maximising Efficiency & Profitability in Practice
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by Ms Janet Murray
Bsc Veterinary Nursing (Scotland), Associate degree in Adult Vocational Education (AUS)
Fluid Therapy - Refresh Your Knowledge
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by Ms Jo Hatcher
Cert IV VN, TAE, Dip VN,
AVN, Cert IV TAE
Haemoglobin: The Oxygen Uber of the Bloodstream
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by Ms Melissa Shoard
RVN, AVN, VTS (EGG), Dip VN (ECC, GP), Cert IV TAE
LECTURES TOPICS - ADVANCED
Advanced-level lectures explore specialised topics and in-depth discussions relevant to experienced veterinary nursing professionals. These sessions are designed to support advanced clinical practice, critical thinking, and professional leadership through detailed analysis and expert perspectives.
Clinical Debriefing - Its Important to Unpack
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by Ms Melissa Shoard
RVN, AVN, VTS (EGG), Dip VN (ECC, GP), Cert IV TAE
The Role of Veterinary Nurses in Korea in the Age of Advanced Cell Therapy
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