FIVP will be attending the Bristol Vet School Careers Fair on Friday 4th Feb 2022 – Interested in an Equine or Large Animal postgraduate opportunity? We are looking forward to seeing you there to discuss your future!!! Read more

The FIVP was delighted to attend the introductory RCVS Practice Standards Scheme (PSS) sustainability workshop with various veterinary stakeholders and project partners, which explored what sustainability within the project could look like, and how all members of the profession could encourage sustainability. The PSS sustainability project has been initiated following recommendations from the RCVS Environment… Read more

Rita Dingwall Business Development Manager (BDM) for FIVP, will be attending the conference run by the RCVS on 22nd November 2021. The conference will be looking into the challenges currently faced by students, vet schools and placement providers around the implementation of EMS. RCVS is inviting a number of stakeholders, including FIVP, to discuss new… Read more

The RCVS has launched a press release this week, indicating that Remote Prescribing and consultations shall end on Sunday, 21st November. This is a sign of normality coming back after the pandemic and a relief for independent vets to bring clients and their animals back into the practice even for routine treatments. You can read… Read more

FIVP will be be attending Nottingham Veterinary School Careers Event 2021 on Wednesday 10th February, to promote Independent Veterinary Practices. We can help new or soon to be graduates in finding their first clinical role, as well as offering support with the FIVP Graduate Programme. If you are a student and attending, please come and… Read more

FIVP will be attending Bristol Veterinary School at the careers fair on Friday 7th February to promote independent veterinary practices. We can help new or soon-to-be graduates in finding their first clinical role, as well as sourcing EMS placements for undergraduates. If you are a student and attending, please come and visit our stand on… Read more

FIVP is holding its very own symposium on Wednesday 2nd October 2019 in Northamptonshire. This event is dedicated to independent veterinary practices and creating a stronger network. Guest speakers include independent practice owners, supporters and sponsors of FIVP: Richard Weston, Jason and Kelly Freezer, Steven McGrath, and Stella Chapman. Our headline topics are: Keeping independents… Read more

FIVP committee member Jason Freezer will be attending the Family Business Network conference in Lincolnshire on Thursday, 4 July 2019. As winner of the Best Small Family Business Award 2019, Jason will be speaking about important topics within the veterinary industry as well as FIVP and its aims. The event holds a varied line-up of… Read more

FIVP member practice Bright Side Vets has scooped three top awards in the Midlands Family Business Awards 2018. Bright Side Vets was recognised as winner of Best Small Family Business and Highly Commended in Service Excellence and Highly Commended for the People’s Choice Award. To make the night even more special, the team also won… Read more