Finding high-quality CPD that matches your interests and fits around work commitments can be challenging for busy veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses. This is why at Eden Veterinary Referrals we offer regular in-person CPD sessions that cover a wide array of small animal medicine and surgery topics. Our events are suitable for all veterinary professionals, from new graduates who want to build up their confidence in general practice, to more experienced vets looking to expand their skills. We also run a CPD program specifically for veterinary nurses.
Why come to Eden Veterinary Referrals for CPD?
At Eden Veterinary Referrals we offer a comprehensive small animal CPD program to both veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses, fulfilling all medical and surgical interests. These in-person interactive events are run by our experienced team of Advanced Practitioner Veterinary Surgeons and diploma-level RVNs. Running our CPD sessions in-house ensures that all our sessions are high-quality and include the latest techniques, treatments and the most recent evidence-based research.
Advantages of attending a CPD session at Eden Veterinary Referrals:
- Achieve your CPD requirements – Our CPD sessions contribute to your yearly CPD requirements, helping you to achieve your CPD goals and become CPD compliant. We run sessions regularly throughout the year so you will quickly and effortlessly build up your CPD hours.
- Attend in person – This provides you with an ideal opportunity to network and meet other veterinary professionals with similar interests, who will often be local to you.
- Run by our Advanced Practitioner Veterinary Surgeons – At Eden Veterinary Referrals our experienced Veterinary Surgeons have a wide range of qualifications, enabling us to offer a comprehensive referral service. This also means that our knowledgeable team can offer you a variety of interesting CPD sessions.
- Dedicated lecture suite facilities – Our on-site lecture suite facilities provide attendees with a quiet and comfortable environment for the best learning experience. Our lecture suite is located above our practice so visiting vets have the opportunity to become familiar with our practice and the referral services we offer to all pets.
Services offered at Eden Veterinary Referrals
At Eden Veterinary Referrals, our highly skilled team of Advanced Practitioners offer all pets access to a broad range of referral services. Our vets are supported by a dedicated and talented team of nurses, who provide gold-standard care to every patient, 24 hours a day. Our referral vets also offer a free orthopaedic radiographic interpretation service to all first-opinion vets and are happy to advise on any complicated cases.
Services offered at Eden Veterinary Referrals,
- Orthopaedic surgery
- Soft tissue surgery
- Internal medicine
- Feline medicine
- Emergency and critical care
- Diagnostic imaging – including CT, MRI and Canine Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Our experienced Advanced Practitioners have a wide range of specialist qualifications which enables us to offer vets a varied CPD program covering a comprehensive range of medical and surgical topics. Sign up on our website to be kept up to date with our future CPD sessions and be the first to hear about our new events.
How to book one of our CPD events
All our CPD events can be booked in advance via our website. Each session is limited to a set number of attendees, so if you are interested in any of our CPD events, it is best to book early to avoid disappointment.
Meet our team of Advanced Practitioners
We are fortunate to have a fabulous team of Advanced Practitioners at Eden Veterinary Referrals with a wide range of interests, skills and specialist qualifications, which enable us to offer high-quality referral services to every patient. Our experienced team also enjoys delivering CPD to fellow veterinary professionals, helping you to gain new knowledge and skills that can be used every day in general practice.
Our team of Advanced Practitioners include,
- Georgina Timms – Georgina is a highly experienced soft tissue surgeon and holds a certificate in Small Animal Surgery. She loves treating all surgical cases but is particularly interested in Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome and thrives on treating complex abdominal surgery cases. Georgina is also one of the few practitioners in the UK to have completed a course in Canine Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, enabling us to offer this impressive service at Eden Veterinary Referrals.
- Kate Sloan – Kate is an Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Medicine, passionate about all aspects of emergency and critical care. She has vast experience dealing with all medical conditions, but she thrives under pressure and enjoys the challenge of treating complex medical cases and stabilising critical patients.
- Eve Dearden – Eve is a highly skilled internal medicine practitioner having successfully completed a certificate in Small Animal Medicine before becoming an Advanced Practitioner in 2019. She has a wide range of experience treating challenging medical cases, but she also has a special interest in diagnostic imaging, especially ultrasonography and endoscopy.
- Laura Atkinson – Laura is an Advanced Practitioner in Feline Medicine and is the lead clinician for our feline medicine service. She is highly experienced in treating all feline medicine cases and she has a special interest in senior patients with comorbidities, endocrinology, gastrointestinal disease, pyrexia of unknown origin, and FIP cases.
- Edward Allsop – Edward is a highly talented surgeon having completed a certificate in Small Animal Surgery in 2013. Since then, he has gained vast surgical experience in a wide range of routine and complex surgical procedures. Edward is particularly interested in orthopaedic surgery, but he enjoys treating all routine and complex surgical cases.
We welcome all veterinary professionals to attend our CPD events at Eden Veterinary Referrals and aim to provide you with stimulating and useful content that you can use in general practice to benefit your patients. Our Advanced Practitioners are also happy to provide case advice for any future cases that you may wish to discuss with us and will see any patients that you choose to refer to us.
