Champions of Change – Kevin Bryant – CEO – NZVA
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Kevin Bryant – CEO – New Zealand Veterinary Association
Kevin Bryant, CEO of the New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA), joins Julie South of VetStaff, us to share his passion and commitment to supporting veterinarians throughout their careers.
From students to retirees, Kevin highlights the NZVA’s pivotal role in championing the entire veterinary team.
Often confused, listen as Kevin talks about the vital distinctions between the NZVA and the Vet Council (VCNZ), clarifying their unique roles and contributions to the veterinary sector in New Zealand.
Discover the extensive advocacy work spearheaded by the NZVA to improve animal welfare and veterinary practices.
Kevin sheds light on efforts to empower trained veterinary nurses with specific dental procedures, campaigns against behaviour-modifying collars, and restrictions on public fireworks sales.
Kevin and Julie also chat about the pressing issues of responsible antimicrobial use, veterinarians’ roles in emergency responses through the One Health approach, and the crucial focus on workforce sustainability and leadership amidst economic challenges and workforce shortages.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the future of veterinary practice in New Zealand or who are considering moving to New Zealand to work as a veterinary professional.
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