"It's critical that clinical #EMS placements set an example by ensuring an environment that encourages equal opportunities for growth." Royal Veterinary College (RVC) student Risa Kunii on the importance of creating inclusive environments during extra-mural studies👉 ow.ly/CsLu50RcqE4

Many congratulations to the brilliant Lubna Nasir for her outstanding work - a true transformative social justice educator! 🎉🩷

Can You Help? ㅤ We're looking for recommendations for farm-focused EMS placements, both animal husbandry and clinical, that will be welcoming and safe for a Black veterinary student. Feel free to comment or contact us directly at [email protected]

It's an honour to be on the board for the IVC Evidensia Ethnic Minority Scholarship, which is there to support and inspire Vet Students of Colour studying in the UK. Today, we are holding our first networking event of the new academic year in Birmingham. British Veterinary Ethnicity & Diversity Society IVC Evidensia UK

🆕REPORT: there is widespread discrimination against temporary staff in the NHS and this creates a culture of fear that stops them speaking up about patient safety. Read the report: hssib.org.uk/patient-safety… #PatientSafety #NHS #Healthcare #Discrimination

New: Black NHS bank staff are nearly six times more likely to enter formal disciplinary processes compared to their white bank colleagues, new NHS England report finds. hsj.co.uk/workforce/blac…

Big thanks to the Farmers Club for awarding me a Snapshot Study Scholarship. My plan is to visit the U.S. in a couple of weeks to attend the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Conference 2024, which is a White House Initiative British Veterinary Ethnicity & Diversity Society #HBCU #agriculture

Here, Fabian Rivers (Exotics and Media Vet Fabian G. B. Rivers 🇯🇲🇨🇺🇮🇳🇬🇧 ) talks about what makes an inclusive workplace. Facebook: Affinity Futures Twitter: affinityfutures LinkedIn: affinityfutures Website: affinityfutures.com

You can access Allies, Advocates & Accomplices through this link for the next 50 days kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Free to access for the next 30days plus Allies, Advocates & Accomplices in Veterinary Medicine. My article for Veterinary Clinics of North America 😉🙃kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

"Ally is a verb, not a title." ㅤ Want to learn more about what Allyship is? Check out this article written by one of our Directors and Co-Founder of BVEDS, Issa Robson: vist.ly/3mha5fv

To help us develop the content that is most useful and relevant to you and helps you fulfill your professional responsibilities, the RCVS Academy is seeking your thoughts and ideas on future topics. Let us know what you'd like to see on the Academy: ow.ly/m6pJ50TyGtb

Bird Register Watch Surrey Poultry Vet explain what bird registration involves and what APHA does in the event of an outbreak. Register online at: gov.uk/poultry-regist… for England and Wales, gov.scot/register-your-… for Scotland.

Today marks the beginning of #BlackHistoryMonth. GP, Julie Hammond explores this year's theme of 'reclaiming narratives' and the importance of "recognising the immense contributions of Black people that have shaped modern medicine". Read Julie's blog here bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…

#BHM it’s that time of year again and for your annual reminder to learn about your Black British History all year round! Here is our list of resources to get your started learning about history not traditionally taught in schools👇🏾👇🏿👇🏽

One message for NHS leaders on racism? 'Stop being defensive! We've got to stop saying, 'we've got a long way to go'' Watch Michelle Cox, roger kline, and Joy Warmington discuss how to create a fairer NHS: youtu.be/dphkf1dTxcU Full report: brap.org.uk/post/toohottoh…

Join us at London Vet Show! ㅤ We will be running our Active Allyship immersive workshop, giving you the tools to deal with difficult situations in practice using real life scenarios. We are also involved in several other community masterminds. Book now on the LVS website!

Elysé Summerfield-Smith (Affinity Futures Facilitator, Zoo Vet, and BVA Recent Grad Representative) talks about what makes an inclusive EMS placement. For more information about our work and how we can help, get in touch with us.

Tobias Hunter (New Graduate Vet @tobiasfmhunter and Co-Director of Affinity Futures) talks about what makes an inclusive EMS placement. For more information about our work and how we can help, get in touch with us.

Acas experts and special guests, Prof. Amanda Kirby from Department for Work and Pensions, and Eve Annor-Cole Head of Neurodiversity at Serco will discuss inclusive practices, reasonable adjustments, & more. 📅 Wednesday Feb 26th 12pm. Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 linkedin.com/company/45759