In this episode, we welcome HELEN BALLANTYNE RVN, VN —keynote speaker at the 2025 BVNA Congress.
Helen’s powerful address explored the concept of One Health, emphasising the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental wellbeing. With her dual qualification in medical and veterinary nursing, she challenged delegates to embrace leadership and progression without relying on buzzwords, instead focusing on meaningful collaboration and advocacy.
Her insights resonated deeply with veterinary professionals, inspiring a renewed sense of purpose and unity. Helen shares her vision for a future where veterinary nurses are central to global health conversations.
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About FIVP Practice Matters
Launched in 2024, FIVP Practice Matters is a podcast that explores the hot topics, useful tips and innovative ideas shaping the veterinary world. Ian Wolstenholme welcomes guests from across the veterinary sector, especially those working in independent practice. With a new 10-15 minute episode every other Tuesday, this is the perfect companion for your dog walk or commute.
