Join our Specialist-led team for our first face to face multidisciplinary CPD event of 2025.
This interactive event provides the ideal learning environment for all Veterinary Professionals with a thirst for learning (and Cider!).
Hosted by World-leading Specialists in Dentistry, Neurology, Soft Tissue Surgery, Internal medicine, Anaesthesia and Oncology this not-to-be-missed day will feature discipline specific case-based discussions.
Concluding this engaging day, you are invited to join us for a peek behind the scenes at one of the oldest cidermakers in the world whilst sampling some scrumptious local cider.
Event Title: Vet Club Congress: Multidisciplinary CPD on Tap!
Date: Saturday 13th Sept 2025, 10am – 4pm
Location: Sheppy’s Cider Farm, Three Bridges, Bradford-on-Tone, Taunton, TA4 1ER
Cost: £50 per person to include, refreshments, lunch and not to be missed cider tasting session.
Places are limited and on a first come, first served basis.
Itinerary:
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Agenda Item |
Speaker |
Talk Title |
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8.45am |
Arrival, Registration and Refreshments |
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9.05am |
Welcome and Introduction |
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9.15 – 10.15am |
Dentistry |
Annabel McfadzeanBVetMed (Hons) BSc (Hons) PGCertSAS DipEVDC MRCVS RCVS Recognised Specialist and EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Dentistry |
Maxillofacial trauma in puppies |
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10.15 – 11.15am |
Neurology |
Sabrina GillespieBVetMed(Hons) PGDipVCP MVetMed DipECVN Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Neurology
Simon BertramECVS and RCVS-recognised Specialist in Veterinary Neurology DVM MVetMed DipECVN MRCVS |
Finding the balance in vestibular disease: Pearls and Pitfalls! |
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11.15 - 11.30am |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 –12.30pm |
Surgery and Medicine |
David HaineECVS and RCVS-recognised Specialist in Small Animal Surgery MA VetMB PGCertBSAVA(SAS) PGDip(VCP) MRCVS
Josh HardwickEBVS® and RCVS Recognised Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine DipECVIM-CA |
Can surgery fix a ureteric obstruction? |
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12.30 – 1.15pm |
Lunch |
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1.15 – 2.15pm |
Anaesthesia |
William McFadzeanEVCS and RCVS-recognised Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia BVetMed CertAVP(VA) DipECVAA MRCVS |
Blood pressure monitoring |
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2.15pm – 3.15pm |
Oncology |
Nele Van Den SteenDiplomate of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. RCVS-recognised Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine. CertSAM MSc(Clinical Oncology) DipECVIM-CA MRCVS |
Blitz update regarding the here and now of mast cell tumours |
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3.15pm – 3.30pm |
Coffee Break |
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3.30pm – 4.30pm |
TBC |
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4.30pm |
Cider Tour and Tasting |
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