Visit farms at Wistow and Kuitpo plus biodynamic cheese factory at Paris Creek (Adelaide Hills) - demonstration of liver biopsy in sheep and cattle plus discussion of holistic approach to soil, pasture and livestock management. Lunch and wine tasting included at Hugh Hamilton Wines, McLaren Vale. Leaves from and returns to Adelaide Convention Centre. Leaves at 8:00 – be there 7:45 please – Colin Trengove is your Leader for the day.
AVA member: $400 SIG member: $350 AVA student/ new graduate member: $200 Non-member: $800
Join these interactive sessions looking at the preparation and examination of blood films and at cytology slides from aspirates, impression smears, washes, etc. from clinical cases of dogs and cats. Using video microscopy, all participants will simultaneously view the same slide. Haematology will cover features such as polychromasia, basophilic stippling, Heinz bodies, spherocytes, schistocytes, haemoparasites, iron deficiency, platelets, left-shifts, toxic changes and leukaemias. Cytology will look at aspirates of cutaneous masses and tissues such as lymph nodes, liver and spleen; body fluids; and lavages/washes.
AVA member: $460 SIG member: $360 Non-member: $920
Whether you conduct an equine pre-purchase examination once a week, or once a month, this workshop is a must for you. You will learn all the tips and techniques for examination, and completion of the official, Guild approved form. This will help you avoid litigation from a disgruntled client.
The following topics will be covered in detail on the day:
The all new EVA - 5 Stage Pre-Purchase Examination video Pre-Purchase Exam for the Sporthorse, Racehorse and Juvenile Communication with the Purchaser and Vendor Reporting abnormal Pre-Purchase findings Pre-Purchase radiology, endoscopy and drug screening How to avoid litigation Interactive panel discussion
Registration for this event will include lunch, morning and afternoon tea, with attendees receiving a comprehensive pack of professionally printed workshop notes
AVA member: $395 SIG member :$295 AVA student or new graduate member: $195 Non-member: $80
Both Guild Insurance and GuildSuper have partnered with the AVA since 1996, providing veterinarians with quality protection in practice. Guild Insurance offer tailored insurance for both veterinarians and their practices. Through chairing a Risk Committee with the AVA and developing... Read More →
TAFE SA Gilles Plains campus, 33 Blacks Rd, Gilles Plains
Spend a day with Dr Kersti Seksel and Dr Caroline Perrin to learn the theory behind behaviour consultations, watch them in action and gain practical personal experience from the experts. This will be a hands-on interactive event and will give you the confidence and technical savvy to enhance every future consultation. Your clients will notice the difference and thank you for it!
Bus departs from Adelaide Convention Centre at 8.30am and returns at 5pm
AVA member: $250 SIG member: $215 AVA student/new graduate member: $215 Non-member: $500
Companion Animal Health Centre, University of Adelaide, Roseworthy Campus A full day practical workshop. Simple tooth extraction through to full surgical extraction of multi-rooted teeth in both dogs and cats. Working in small groups with an expert in the field, this lab will give you the skills and confidence to approach any extraction. A practical tutorial on how to take and interpret dental radiographs will also be included. Bus departs from Adelaide Convention Centre at 7.30am and returns at 6.30pm.
AVA member: $1,000 SIG member: $800 AVA student/new graduate member: $800 Non-member: $2,000
iM3 celebrates 24 years in Veterinary dentistry with an enviable reputation for quality dental products and superior after sales support. We love what we do! We design, build and service all of our equipment. The iM3 name is your guarantee of advanced technology, unique features... Read More →
Join members of AVAWE and Professor David Main as we explore what it means for animals to have a 'good life'. The day will include time for active discussion. Participants working with all species encouraged to attend.
AVA member: $150 SIG member: $100 AVA student member/new graduate: $100 Non-member: $300
A full day of practical ideas and business solutions based on the AVAPM exclusive practice insight tours. From within the context of your business, Tony Thelander and Ron Baker will examine and share with you the winning methods from a variety of successful Australian, United Kingdom and New Zealand practices. And you will take home a “can-do” implementation agenda for your clinic.
AVA member: $539 SIG member :$462 AVA student member:$275 Non-member: $1,078
One health and the impacts of climate change. This one day workshop will explore the impact of climatic changes on animal health and agriculture, as well the relationship between climate, the environment and disease in the One Health paradigm.
AVA member: $250 SIG member: $200 AVA student member/new graduate member: $150 Non AVA Member: $500
An insight into the worlds fastest growing agricultural sector. Join us for a unique opportunity to spend the day behind the scenes at an organic dairy farm. Vets will gain practical insight into all aspects of farm management, including preventative healthcare, treating disease, land and pasture management, behaviour and welfare. Buses depart Adelaide Convention Centre 7.30am and return to Adelaide approximately 6.30pm
AVA member: $380 SIG member :$320 AVA student/new graduate member:$190 Non-member: $760
