A Veterinary Career Journey into Corporate Roles – Charlotte Jennings | VETchat by The Webinar Vet
Joining Anthony for this episode of VETchat by The Webinar Vet is Charlotte Jennings, Chief Veterinary & Partnerships Officer at Medivet. In this episode, Anthony and Charlotte discuss Charlotte's unconventional career path, her experiences in charity work, and her transition into corporate roles. Charlotte shares insights from her time in the pharmaceutical industry and explains Medivet's unique partnership model, emphasising the importance of veterinary nurses and communication skills in the profession. The conversation concludes with Charlotte's aspirations and encouragement for others in the veterinary field.
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Leading “Like a Girl” – Stacee Santi | VETchat by The Webinar Vet
Joining Kathryn for this episode of VETchat by The Webinar Vet is Stacee Santi, veterinarian and tech entrepreneur. In this episode, Kathryn speaks to Stacee about her journey in veterinary medicine, the importance of empowering women inthe field, and the challenges they face in leadership roles. Dr. Santi shares her experiences transitioning from practice to tech, the gender dynamics in the workplace, and the ongoing issue of the gender pay gap. She emphasises the needfor women to advocate for themselves and highlights the importance of taking breaks and finding personal identity beyond work. The conversation concludes with Dr. Santi discussing her future projects and the inspiration she finds inthe stories of women around her.
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From Vet to Environmental Advocate – Sean McCormack | VETchat by The Webinar Vet
Joining Anthony for this episode of VETchat by The Webinar Vet is Sean McCormack, Head Vet at Tails.com. In this episode, Anthony and Sean discuss the reintroduction of beavers in London, Sean's journey in veterinary medicine, the evolving role of veterinarians in addressing environmental issues, the importance of community and hope in environmental action, and the sustainability of pet nutrition. They emphasise the interconnectedness of health for pets, people, and the planet,and the need for a positive approach to environmental challenges. In this conversation, the two explore the complexities of pet food ingredients, the mental health benefits of pet ownership, and the nuances of sustainable meat consumption. They discuss the role of individuals and businesses in driving change, the power of consumer behaviour, and the impact of social media on community building.Tails.com
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Ethics and Legality of Using Artificial Intelligence in Practice – Adele Williams-Xavier and Robert Hyde | VETchat by The Webinar Vet
In this episode, Adele Williams and Bobby Hyde discuss with Vet Record editor in chief, Suzanne Jarvis, the ethics and legality of using systems that incorporate AI. Questions that will be considered include: where does clinical responsibility start and stop, what should companies provide as far asinformation on how their systems work, what should you tell clients about its use, and what are the risks regarding false or unreliable information being generated?This podcast is brought to you from Vet Record and the BVA, with support from Zoetis.
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Supporting Veterinary Mental Health – Gigi Tsontos | VETchat by The Webinar Vet
Joining Kathryn for this episode of VETchat by The Webinar Vet is Gigi Tsontos, the Executive Director of Not One More Vet. In this episode, Kathyrn and Gigi discuss the various programs and resources offered by Not One More Vet, including support grants, peer support programs, and educational materials. They also explore the challenges faced by veterinary teams, theimportance of mental health support, and strategies for coping with moral distress. Gigi emphasises the need for open communication and checking in with colleagues to foster a supportive work environment. The conversation concludeswith insights into the future plans of Not One More Vet to continue providing essential resources to the veterinary community.Not One More VetResources for Veterinary Professionals
Looking for on-the-go content on all things veterinary? VETchat by The Webinar Vet brings you exclusive discussions with members all across the veterinary profession. From hot topical debates to mini CPD/CE lessons, we cover just about everything! Join us weekly to learn, be inspired, and be entertained. Hosted by veterinarian Anthony Chadwick.