Have you graduated in the last 8 years?
Join the Southeast YVN for a free, in-person event hosted by BVA’s YVN rep Imogen Wainwright-Jones, featuring guest speaker Dawn Sherpherd.
Open to all early career vets.
📅 Thursday 25 June
📍 Elands Veterinary Practice, Sevenoaks
Summary of talk
Airway management is standard practice with anaesthesia and sadly it’s easy to get into bad habits. This evening we will take a brief look at the good, bad and ugly of airway management techniques including the use of facemasks, endotracheal tubes and supra-glottic devices.
Objective
To improve your understanding and techniques of airway management, taking home some good ideas to help your patients breathe better.
Speaker
Dawn Shepherd, Dawn qualified as a vet nurse and has been in the industry for over 40 years. She has been working for Docsinnovent since the launch of v-gel in 2012 alongside human anaesthetists/airway management specialists and research/development teams. Having published a couple of papers on the subject, Dawn provides v-gel training and support to distributors and customers in over 50 countries and has established the v-gel in the syllabus to over 60 vet schools around the world. Dawn has, for the past 10 years, taught good airway management techniques to veterinary nurse colleges and universities across the UK, assisting in setting up the inclusion of the v-gel in the OSCE’s.
Following the talk, there will be pizza provided—an opportunity to unwind and connect in a supportive, social setting with other early career vets.
Location
217 London Rd, Dunton Green, Sevenoaks TN13 2TE
How to book?
Please RSVP to [email protected] with dietary requirements. There are limited places available so be sure to email your attendance, and if you need to cancel please email.
West Midlands Rep
Imogen Wainwright-Jones
Terms and conditions
- By participating in the event, all attendees acknowledge that the event organisers and hosts are not liable for any injuries, losses, damages, or other claims arising from their participation in the event, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.
- Please note that photos and videos may be taken during this event and could be used by BVA for marketing and social media purposes. If you do not wish to be included in this content, kindly inform the event organiser.
