bvna congress 2010 scientific programme - British Veterinary ...

Friday 8 th October
BVNA CONGRESS 2010 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Time
PENDEEN
Management/Client Communication
PORTLAND
Dentistry/Alternative Therapies
FAIR ISLE
General Nursing/Nutrition
LIGHTHOUSE THEATRE
VN Educators/Advanced Nursing
08.50
-
09.35
Category: 3/5
You can walk the walk, but
can you talk the talk
Clare Spencer
Dental examination and charting
John Robinson
Sponsor: Molar
Category: 3
The role of diet in the management of
gastrointestinal disorders
James Kyffin
Sponsor: Protexin Veterinary
Category: 2/3
Assessment methods: thinking
outside the box
Julie Ouston
Sponsor: MYF Training
Category: 7
09.45
-
10.30
Informed consent – pie in the sky
Carol Gray
Sponsor:
Category: 3/5
Intra-oral radiography
Lisa Milella
Sponsor: Molar
Category: 3
Management of the cat with cystitis
Angie Hibbert
Category: 2/3
Assessing practical competency:
educational issues & practical
implications for VN educators
Perdi Welsh
10.00 COMERCIAL EXHIBITION OPENS
TEA/COFFEE BREAK
The benefits and ease of promoting pet The role of the VN in the successful
10.50
insurance to clients in practice management of our dentistry patients
-
Charlotte Maude
Claire Bloor
11.35
Sponsor: Petplan
Sponsor: Molar
Category: 2/3
Category: 3/5
Category: 3
11.45
-
12.30
13.30
-
14.15
Time management and day planning
Sarah Noyce
Category: 3/5
Nurse consulting: how to be
operationally efficient!
Sally Bowden
Sponsor: Onswitch
Category: 5
The changing role of the VN and dentistry
Claire Bloor
Category: 3
LUNCH
An introduction to zoopharmacognosy -
discover the fascinating process by which
animals self medicate
Dena Schwartz
Sponsor: The Holistic Approach
Category: 6
Post neutering clubs
Jan Stevenson
What is osteopathy and how is it
applied in the treatment of animals
Kate Lockwood & Sharon Winkler
Sponsor: Society of Osteopaths in
Animal Practice
Category: 2/3
Nutritional assessment of the dog and
cat – the fifth vital sign
Dr Marge Chandler
Sponsor: Pet Food Manufacturer’s
Association
Category: 2/3
Category: 7
Developing the reflective practitioner
Dawn Platten
Category: 7
Supporting students in practice: the
role of a clinical coach
Lynda Sibson
Category: 7
What makes a septic patient special
Sam McMillan
Category: 3
14.25
-
15.10
15.20
-
16.05
How to differentiate between a locum
and an employee
Nicky Ackerley
Category: 5
SQPs - what use are they
to you in practice
John Blackwell
Sponsor: AMTRA
Category: 5
An introduction to complementary
& alternative veterinary medicine
Christopher Day
:
Category: 6
Homeopathy in small animal practice
Holly Mash
Category: 6
Obesity – the biggest canine welfare
crisis of the next 10 years!
Adrian Pratt
Sponsor: Hills Pet Nutrition Ltd
Category: 2/3
Getting to goal and beyond!
Christine Stalker
Category: 2/3
Vascular access – a guide to
placement and care
Lucy Goddard
Category: 3
‘Gold standard’ care of cats
with chronic kidney disease
Dr Sarah Caney
Sponsor: Vet Professionals Ltd
Category: 3
16.00-17.00 HAPPY HOUR IN THE COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION
17.30 COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION CLOSES

Saturday 9 th October
Time
PENDEEN
Equine Nursing
PORTLAND
General Nursing
FAIR ISLE
Student Nursing
LIGHTHOUSE THEATRE
Advanced Medical
08.50
-
09.35
09.45
-
10.30
Equine ECG reading & interpretation
Gayle Hallowell
Category: 4
Equine fluid therapy
Ben Portus
Sponsor: DECHRA
Category: 4
Category: 2/3
ECG interpretation
Charlotte Pace
Feline hyperthyroidism and
canine hypothyroidism
Heidi Heath
Sponsor: DECHRA
Category: 2/3
From cradle to cage – post
orthopaedic care
Julian Hoad
Sponsor: Veterinary Instrumentation
Category: 1
Ticks & tick borne diseases
Rachel Ballantyne
Sponsor: Merial Animal Health
Category: 1
10.45-
11.45 AWARDS CEREMONY IN THE FAIR ISLE
12.15
-
13.00
13.45
-
14.30
14.40
-
15.25
15.45
-
16.30
Equine bereavement: how to support
grieving horse owners
Dr Sue Dawson
Category: 4
Equine loading difficulties, underlying
motivations, and life-long solutions
Katie Wade
Category: 4
Current concerns in equine
skin disease: an update
Karen Coumbe
Category: 4
African horse sickness – new risks
And a new hope
Debra Bourne
Sponsor: Wildlife Info Network
Category: 4
Working abroad as a volunteer
Kym Barratt
Sponsor: TOLFA
Category: 3
Category: 2/3
Blood borne parasites
Kathleen Tennant
Feline shelter medicine
Maggie Roberts
Sponsor: Cats Protection
Category: 3
The new VN qualification
Jacqui Molyneux
Sponsor: RCVS
Category: 2/3
TEA/COFFEE BREAK
Be the best theatre nurse: tips on how
James Farrell
Category: 1
LUNCH
Category: 1
Too much of a good thing
- animal hoarding
Ian MacFarlaine
Sponsor: Cats Protection
Client compliance – the key
to improving client welfare
Sally Bowden
Category: 1
TEA/COFFEE BREAK
Echo-location: an introduction to
cardiac ultrasound
Julian Hoad
Category: 1
17.00 COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION CLOSES
Hyperthyroidism: surgery or iodine 131
Nicola Read
Category: 3
Nosocomial infections: Where Why How
Samantha Morgan
Sponsor: Animalcare
Category: 3
Category: 3
Ventilators and ventilation: how,
why and when
Sam McMillan
DMVD (Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease)
Charlotte Pace
Category: 3
Advanced imaging: the technetium scan
Chris Warren-Smith
Category: 3
Advanced pain management
Susanna Taylor
Sponsor: DECHRA
Category: 3

Sunday 10 th October
14.15 COMMERCIAL PENDEEN EXHIBITION CLOSES COMMERCIAL PORTLAND
EXHIBITION CLOSES COMMERCIAL FAIR EXHIBITION ISLE
CLOSES COMMERCIAL LIGHTHOUSE EXHIBITION THEATRE
CLOSES
Time Current Issues And Wildlife
Behaviour
Exotics
Advanced Surgical
09.05
-
09.50
Hedgehogs in the veterinary practice
Kay Bullen
Sponsor: British Hedgehog
Preservation Society
Category: 6
Feline environmental enrichment –
creating a cat friendly home
Francesca Riccomini
Sponsor: Royal Canin
Category: 6
Critical & emergency care of rabbits
Simon Girling
Sponsor: Protexin Veterinary
Category: 2/3
Category: 3
Septic peritonitis
Paul Aldridge
10.00
–
10.45
Category: 6
Administering first aid
& nursing oiled birds
Richard Thompson
Feline obesity – a behavioural approach
Sarah Heath
Sponsor:Royal Canin
Category: 6
Category: 2/3
Triaging tortoises
Matthew Rendle
Category: 3
CPCR – a practical approach
Louise Clark
11.15
-
12.00
BVNA AGM AND
PRESIDENTIAL HANDOVER
All Delegates Welcome
Owner behaviour in the veterinary
surgery – how to help them
help their animals
Dr Anne McBride
Category: 6
TEA/COFFEE BREAK
Selective feeding in exotics
Molly Varga
Sponsor: Supreme Pet Foods
Category: 2/3
Small animal laparoscopy
Laura Owen
Sponsor: Veterinary Endoscopy Services
Category: 3
12.10
-
12.55
Puppy love Is everyone
doing their bit
Bill Lambert
Sponsor: Kennel Club
Category: 6
Using pheromones: practical applications
Prof. Daniel Mills
Sponsor: CEVA Animal Health
Category: 6
Category: 2/3
LUNCH
14.15 COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION CLOSES
14.00
-
14.45
14.55
-
15.40
Mending broken bears
Judy Blythe & Hayley Walters
Sponsor: Animals Asia
Category: 6
Pathology of stranded marine mammals:
a 20 year retrospective
Dr Paul Jepson
Category: 6
Wolf dogs – their behaviour
and temperament
Kirsty Peake
Sponsor: COAPE
Category: 6
OCD-like stress conditions in companion
animals: understanding fixated and
stereotypical behaviour
Dr David Sands
Category: 6
Common guinea pig problems
and presentations
Molly Varga
Husbandry of snakes & lizards and
its practical application in
the consulting room
Anna Meredith
Category: 2/3
Common diseases of the snake & lizard,
their diagnosis and treatment
Anna Meredith
Category: 2/3
Category: 3
Nursing the GDV patient
Louise O Dwyer
Fluid therapy: beyond maintenance
Shailen Jasani
Sponsor: DECHRA
Category: 3
Analgesics in the perioperative period
Mike Davies
Sponsor: Fort Dodge
Category: 3
CLOSE OF CONGRESS
WORKSHOPS - 2 Hour practical/interactive sessions

WORKSHOPS
Category: 2/3
Friday 8 th October Saturday 9 th October Sunday 10 th October
09.45 – 11.45 09.45 – 11.45 10.00 – 12.00
Suturing - all tied up in knots!
Hilary Orpet
Sponsor: ETHICON
Hydrotherapy: rehabilitation that makes
a splash! – the practical session
Leonie Hedland
Sponsor: WESTCOAST ANIMAL REHABILITATION LTD
Category: 3
Category: 6
12.00 – 13.00 ONLY
(DROP IN SESSION IN THE BEDE)
RCVS Trust Grant Applications
Tracy Mayne
Sponsor: RCVS TRUST
Category: 2/3
Category: 2/3
Herpetological anaesthesia
Matthew Rendle
Ultrasound for nurses
Richard Doyle
12.00 – 13.00 ONLY
(DROP IN SESSION IN THE BEDE)
Communicating with clients: Why your practice should
be involved with National Pet Month and how NOAH’s
PHI website can get you & your clients talking
Phil Sketchley
Category: 6
Sponsor: NOAH
Practical applications of clicker
training in practice
Fiona Whelan
Sponsor: THE COMPANY OF ANIMALS
Category: 6
Category: 2/3
Understanding the heart & the ECG
Charlotte Pace
9.30 & 11.00 1 HOUR SESSIONS (IN THE
BEDE)
Rabbit workshop
Matt Brash
Category: 6
Sponsor: BURGESS PET CARE
13.15 – 15.15 13.45 – 15.45 13.30 – 15.30
Periodontal practical (using dog cadavers)
John Robinson & Lisa Milella
Sponsor: KRUUSE & CENTAUR SERVICES
Category: 3
Category: 6
Stress management
Sarah Noyce
Sponsor: INSPYR
Category: 6
Category: 3
Canine aggression
Francesca Riccomini
Surgical skills for the VN - Nursing the
thoracostomy patient
Paul Aldridge & Louise O’Dwyer
Sponsor: VYGON
Category: 2/3
Category: 1
Physiotherapy techniques for the VN
and putting them into practice
Sarah Dalton
Bandaging workshop
Rachel Baugh
Sponsor: HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Category: 6
Client Communication – practical techniques
to use within practice
Jane Wood
Sponsor: MERIAL ANIMAL HEALTH
13.30 & 15.00 1 HOUR SESSIONS (IN THE
BEDE)
Rabbit workshop
Matt Brash
Category: 6
Sponsor: BURGESS PET CARE