Wellvet News & Events

VSGD Live 2.0!

From the team behind The BIG Student Careers Fair 2021 and VSGD Live, JOIN US for the Get Set For Vet Summit & VSGD Live 2.0! Are you at a career inflexion point? Are you looking to work on your own career pathway? Ca...

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Top speakers from across the veterinary sector

15th October 2022

CodeNode London and Online

Tired of Feeling Overwhelmed?

Are you feeling overwhelmed? It's been an increasing theme emerging for many of us post-pandemic. You are trying so hard. Giving your best at work. Navigating the stress. Trying to keep a semblance of a healthy routine....

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Charlotte Lawson

22nd July 2022

Zoom

Lonely in a Crowded Place

Vet practice is full of people. And yet you can get through a whole day without truly sharing with anyone. Many of us felt isolation like never before during the pandemic, and it can be hard to rebuild practice culture a...

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Clive Elwood

25th July 2022

Zoom

Integrating the Flexible Worker

In this session, we discuss the issues facing flexible workers when it comes to feeling a true sense of belonging within the veterinary team. We summarise the outcomes from the 2021 Vet Mums Community Mastermind on this...

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Silvia Janska

29th July 2022

Vimeo

Self-care? Yeah, right!

Are you pouring from an empty cup because we don't have time to go to the tap to fill up? And yet... there are STILL things we can do while we're chasing around after others to protect and nourish our mind, body and sou...

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Dr Claire Gillvray

1st August 2022

Zoom

The Impossijuggle

Are you constantly juggling and dropping the occasional ball? Or do you feel like you're giving your all at home and at work, but feel judged by colleagues or the other parents at the school gate because you're not the...

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Amanda Boag, Cat Henstridge, Lucy Grieve and Victoria Johnson

12th August 2022

Zoom

Lockdown Liberation Workout with Vetfit

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by the VetFit team to talk to us and give us a workout routine th...

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Vetfit

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Keep Calm and Carry On

Keep Calm and Carry On?! Such a trite phrase, and yet that's often what's expected despite the huge ups and downs of life. Our expert panel of wellbeing advocates debate whether we should put up and shut up, or let our e...

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Dan Tipney, Jenny Guyat, Paul Horwood and Rosie Allister

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Imposter Syndrome and How to Combat It

Imposter Syndrome is a well-known phenomenon in the veterinary profession, and beyond. Are you feeling like a fraud? Do you say successes are down to luck, or that anyone could have achieved it? Do you worry that one day...

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Katie Ford

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Mindful Meditation with Dan Tipney

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by Dan Tipney to give us a deep dive into mindful meditation, why...

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Dan Tipney

23rd May 2022

Vimeo

Coffee and Crafts with Sarah Keir

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by Sarah Keir to talk about her arts and crafts hobbies over a ni...

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Sarah Keir

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Family Pilates with Naz Reed

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by Naz Reed to give us a Family Pilates session and to talk about...

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Naz Reed

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Lunch Break Boost with Adam Robinson

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by person trainer and lifestyle coach Adam Robinson who will be s...

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Adam Robinson

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Wakey Wakey Run with Nat Scroggie

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by Nat Scroggie who talks to us about the importance getting in t...

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Nat Scroggie

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Tea and Cupcakes with Rosie Brandreth-Poynter

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by Rosie Brandeth-Poynter to talk about the joy and fun that is i...

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Rosie Brandreth-Poynter

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started: 15 Years in Veterinary Mental Health with Rosie Allister

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by Dr Rosie Allister to talk us about everything she wish she had...

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Rosie Allister

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Live Music with Jen Armstrong

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by British singer-songwriter and professional piano vocalist Jen ...

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Jen Armstrong

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Rise & Shine Yoga with Vetyogi

This session was taken from the WellVet Virtual 2020 Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're joined by VetYogi founder Chloe Hannigan to give us a 40 minute demo on ...

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Chloe Hannigan - VetYogi

23rd May 2020

Vimeo

Forest Bathing. Say what?!

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We know it's important to get outside, but the concept of forest bathing ta...

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Adrian Nelson-Pratt

27th March 2021

Facebook Live

Mindset minefield

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. Navigating all the negatives of recent times and switching our brains into ...

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Dr. Paul Horwood

15th April 2021

Facebook Live

Rewiring your brain for pandemic survival

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. Our physiological stress response leads to neurochemical changes in our bra...

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Dr. Libby Kemkaran

21st April 2021

Facebook Live

The sleep cycle - vicious or virtuous?

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We're anxious so we don't sleep, then we're anxious about not sleeping. Pra...

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Dr. Claire Gillvray

8th April 2021

Zoom/Facebook live

The perils of perfectionism

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. The nagging voice that tells us we must achieve perfection in an imperfect ...

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Prof. Elinor O’Conner

25th March 2021

Facebook Live

Leading your team through troubled waters

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. We know from the SPVS survey that welfare of staff is high on the agenda fo...

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Christina Youell

11th March 2021

Facebook Live

How and why I should be grateful for this?

This talk was taken from the WellVet Spring Into Spring Series, a wellbeing boost for the entire team, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim. What is gratitude practice? And why should be bother with it when the world...

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Dr Katie Ford

27th February 2021

Facebook Live

Reflections for growth

This talk was taken from the WellVet Winter Wellbeing Series run in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim and Vet Times. It goes without saying 2020 has been an extremely challenging year, which has impacted almost every...

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Jenny Guyat

7th January 2021

Facebook Live

Recovering from the pressures of work

This talk was taken from the WellVet Winter Wellbeing Series run in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim and Vet Times. Recovery from work is the restoration of physical and mental resources.. Occupational psychologist,...

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Prof. Elinor O’Conner

17th December 2020

Facebook Live

Team morale boosting in tough times

This talk was taken from the WellVet Winter Wellbeing Series run in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim and Vet Times. For many, 2020 has been exhausting! Mentally and physically we faced individual and collective chal...

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Dan Tipney

26th November 2020

Facebook Live

Combatting SADness in lockdown

This talk was taken from the WellVet Winter Wellbeing Series run in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim and Vet Times. As winter draws near there can be multiple negative effects on our mental and physical health. With...

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Dr. Claire Gillvray

19th November 2020

Facebook Live