Programme | Thursday 25 March
Each session will end with a live discussion element.
Sessions within the Live Streams will be added to the On Demand Stream after live broadcast.
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Live Stream 1 | 10:00 - 10:50 Clinical audit: an important part of patient safety?
Patient safety: where do we start? - Catherine Oxtoby (UK)
Clinical audit: where can we start and why? - Pam Mosedale (UK)
Live Stream 1 | 11:20 - 12:10 What are SEAs and M&Ms?
SEAs: introduction and overview - Pam Mosedale (UK)
M&Ms: introduction and overview - Helen Silver (UK)
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Live Stream 1 | 12:20 - 13:10 Are safety checklists your new best friend?
The practice and vet perspective - Angela Rayner (UK)
The vet nurse perspective - Helen Silver (UK)
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Live Stream 2 | 10:00 - 10:50 Treatment of canine atopic dermatitis in 2021: what Options, in what order
Options - Tim Nuttall (UK)
Strategy - Ariane Neuber-Watts (UK)
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Live Stream 2 | 11:20 - 12:10 Has Covid caused stress related alopecias?
The dermatologists view - Ariane Neuber-Watts (UK)
The behaviourists view - Sarah Heath (UK)
Live Stream 2 | 12:20 - 13:10 How should I deal with alopecia in small furries in practice?
The dermatologists view - Ariane Neuber-Watts (UK)
The exotics practice view - John Chitty (UK)
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Live Stream 3 | 10:00 - 10:50 Interactive lower respiratory radiography
Live session - Gawain Hammond (UK)
Live Stream 3 | 11:20 - 12:10 Interactive cardiac radiography
Live session - Kieran Borgeat
Live Stream 3 | 12:20 - 13:10 Interactive abdominal imaging
Live session - Robert O'Brien (USA) & Kenny Simpson (USA)
Live Stream 4 | 10:00 - 10:50 How can we do to make our practices more cat friendly?
How can we make our practices more cat friendly: the behaviourists viewpoint - Sarah Heath (UK)
How can we make our practices more cat friendly: the clinician’s viewpoint - Nicki Reed (UK)
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Live Stream 4 | 11:20 - 12:10 How should we deal with anaemic cats in our practice?
How should we deal with anaemic cats in our practice: general approach: which tests to do and in what order? - Nicki Reed (UK)
How should we deal with anaemic cats in our practice: blood transfusions - Elle Haskey (UK)
Live Stream 4 | 12:20 - 13:10 How should we deal with cats with chronic diarrhoea in our practice?
How should we deal with chronic diarrhoea in our practice - Fergus Allerton (UK)
How should we deal with cats with chronic diarrhoea in our practice: the value of diets in the management of Feline IBD - Nicki Reed (UK)
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Exhibitor Stream | 11:20 - 12:10 Pragmatic purrls (of wisdom) for the pandemic
Presentation and Live Q&A - Lauren Kirk
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IDEXX Symposium
Live Stream 1 | 13:10 - 14:10 IDEXX: Urinalysis/microbiology and hard to treat UTIs
Presentation - Susana Silva & Marta Costa
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Hill's Pet Nutrition Symposium
Live Stream 2 | 13:10 - 14:10 Hill's: Nutrition and canine allergic skin disease/ Derm Complete introduction
Presentation -
Ronald Corbee & Becky Mullis
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Live Stream 1 | 14:30 - 15:20 Nerve blocks made easy
Caudal epidurals for blocked cats - Andrew Bell (UK)
Dental nerve blocks - Daniel Pang (USA)
Live Stream 1 | 15:30 - 16:20 Identifying anaesthetic problems
How capnography can help you identify problems with your patient - Andrew Bell (UK)
What options you have in managing hypotension under anaesthesia if fluids don’t work - Daniel Pang (USA)
Live Stream 1 | 16:50 - 17:40 Common anaesthetic complications
Is it cold in here? Hypothermia under anaesthesia - Vicky Ford-Fennah (UK)
Get the suction! Regurgitation under anaesthesia - Carl Bradbrook (UK)
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Live Stream 1 | 17:50 - 18:40 Sedation wars!
Safe sedation and sedation versus anaesthesia: when is it ok to not intubate? - Carl Bradbrook (UK)
Monitoring for sedation - Vicky Ford-Fennah (UK)
Live Stream 2 | 14:30 - 15:20 Why and how should we do more liver biopsies in practice?
Why should we do more - Mike Willard (USA)
How should we do more - Penny Watson (UK)
Live Stream 2 | 15:30 - 16:20 What should we advise owners about mucocoeles: surgery, medicine or ignore?
What are the medical options for mucocoeles - Mike Willard (USA)
When and how should we intervene surgically with mucocoeles - Chris Shales (UK)
Live Stream 2 | 16:50 - 17:40 Interactive cases with increased liver enzymes
Interactive live session - Mike Willard (USA)
Live Stream 2 | 17:50 - 18:40 What is the current thinking on the feline triaditis: does it even exist?
Interactive live session - Penny Watson (UK)
Live Stream 3 | 14:30 - 15:20 Health technology: the role of apps and devices in the future of cardiology (a personal perspective)
Live session - Marc Kraus (USA)
Live Stream 3 | 15:30 - 16:20 The asymptomatic patient
I am hearing a heart murmur for the first time in an adult dog: what should I do? - Adrian Boswood
I am hearing a heart murmur for the first time in an adult cat: what should I do? - Jose Novo Matos
Live Stream 3 | 16:50 - 17:40 Catheter intervention or surgery?
Cardiac interventions: when and how? - Tobi Wagner
Cardiac surgery: when and how? - Poppy Bristow (UK)
Live Stream 3 | 17:50 - 18:40 The ethics of managing heart disease in pets
Live panel session - James Yeates, Tobi Wagner & Poppy Bristow (UK)
Live Stream 4 | 14:30 - 15:20 Getting the best out of the surgical team
How can Halsted’s Principles help me improve my surgical skills - Dick White (UK)
Maximising the use of a scrubbed assistant in surgery - Alison Young (UK)
Live Stream 4 | 15:30 - 16:20 Improving outcomes from lumpectomies
Lumpectomies made interesting - Jolle Kirpenstein
Skin reconstruction techniques - Jonathan Bray (UK)
Live Stream 4 | 16:50 - 17:40 Latrogenic wound infections
Surgical preps and autoclaves - Georgie Hollis (UK)
Asepsis has failed. Where do we start tracking down the culprit? - Alison Young (UK)
Live Stream 4 | 17:50 - 18:40 Joint surgery and arthroscopy: the basics
Preparing equipment and team for joint surgery - Alison Young (UK)
How to begin in arthroscopy and common pitfalls? - Andrew Phillips (UK)
Exhibitor Stream | 13:10 - 14:00 Practical small animal ultrasound: diagnosing pathology with intestinal, gallbladder & spleen exams
Presentation and Live Q&A - Camilla Edwards
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Exhibitor Stream | 14:20 - 15:10 VetGDP: everything you need to know
Presentation - Linda Prescott-Clements (UK) & Sue Paterson (UK)
Live Q&A - Sue Paterson (UK) & Jenny Soreskog-Turp
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Exhibitor Stream | 15:30 - 16:20 Histiocytic diseases in dogs and cats: an overview of clinical presentation and diagnosis
Presentation - Alison Lee
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