Veterinary Board of the Northern Territory newsletter archive

• AVA and AVBC call for assistance for Afghan veterinary teams
• AVBC Sustainable Practice Committee - Building a healthy, sustainable veterinary profession
• Communication between veterinarians, owners and professional peers
• Hendra virus variant case confirmed near Newcastle
• National Significant Disease Investigation program
• Media release Animal Health Australia: Five years on - Johne’s deregulation in the cattle industry
• Newly elected Veterinary Board members
• Not One More Vet online support network
• One Health Master Action Plan
• Proposed rescheduling of medications - Meloxicam
• Rescheduling of medications - Lidocaine
• Why does the RSPCA advocate desexing cats before puberty?
• Subscribe to the Emergency Animal Disease Bulletin
• Australian bat lyssavirus update

May 2020 PDF (386.1 KB)

• Pets and Coronavirus
• African Swine Fever Preparedness Update
• Emergency Animal Diseases (Field Guide for Vets)
• Hendra Virus
• NSDIP- Wildlife focus
• Information for Vets – Animal Welfare
• Antimicrobial Resistance/Antimicrobial Stewardship – New Strategy
• Awareness of the Role of the APVMA
• APVMA Website for Vets

July 2019 PDF (786.3 KB)

• New CVO /President Named
• Fee Increase
• 1080 Baiting – malicious poisoning
• Resignation of VSBSA from AVBC
• Wildlife Cases Poses Challenges for Australian Veterinarians
• NSDIP Training Course Report – Dr Kelso
• Creative Methods to Attract Veterinarians to Rural Areas
• Hendra Virus
• Global forum to improve animal health
• Registration Renewals
• Avoiding Complaints
• Registrations for 2018-2019 & Graphs
• Complaints Received 2018/2019

March 2019 PDF (340.9 KB)

• Resignation of President of the Veterinary Board
• Acting President of the Veterinary Board
• Veterinarians Act – review update
• African swine fever
• National Recognition of Veterinary Registration (NRVR)
• Research project: University of Melbourne veterinary ethics and equine welfare
• Q fever – an occupational hazard for veterinarians and practices
• Australasian Veterinary Boards Council Inc
• Vet health
• Australian labour market update - January 2019 – Hot topic– “Veterinarians”
• Australian Government – Department of Health - Vaccinations for people who have regular contact with animals
• Post mortem video

September 2018

• Veterinary Act changes
• Updated guidelines
• Inadequate clinical records
• Passing of Dr Anton Janmaart
• Advertising veterinary services
• Do you perform cattle post-mortems on pastoral properties
• National significant disease investigation program
• Tuberculosis - a disease not to be forgotten
• African Swine Fever
• Outbreak of feline calicivirus systemic
• Positions vacant within DPIR
• Ava workforce survey 2018
• Veterinary professional contribution to animal health surveillance in Australia survey
• Caring for your clients after the loss of a pet
• Newsletter contributions

May 2018

• Board membership
• Veterinary Board elections
• Proposed changes to the Veterinarian Act, Regulations and Code of Conduct
• Notifiable diseases update
• Melioidosis - information for vets
• Sick bats in the Darwin region
• Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (ASEL) review underway
• National significant disease investigation program
• EAD Alerts
• Raising awareness of the department of health antimicrobial resistance website
• Import Conditions for Dogs - Canine Influenza Virus
• Cyclone Marcus - Hit Berrimah Farm
• NABS SDI Network Masterclass
• Mosquito-borne virus detected in Central Queensland
• Public consultation on proposal to harmonise veterinary prescribing and compounding requirements - treatment of livestock submissions