Bedste Vet Med-podcasts (2024)

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How the Big Five Personality Traits Impact the Wellbeing of Veterinary Professionals | Episode 53 | Reviving Vet Med 31:27

11d ago31:27

31:27

The Big Five Personality Traits—Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism—are key factors in shaping how individuals think, feel, and behave in different environments. These traits help explain personal differences in how we approach challenges, relationships, and stressors. In high-pressure fields like…

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#079: Nonviolent Communication in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Greg Bishop 36:17

12d ago36:17

36:17

When Greg Bishop, a veterinarian, writer, and cartoonist, first learned nonviolent communication in veterinary medicine, it transformed how he dealt with difficult clients. What once felt like a precarious challenge became an opportunity to turn clients from ferocious lions into purring kitties. Nonviolent communication is about staying aware of yo…

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Setting Boundaries and Saying No in Veterinary Medicine | Episode 52 | Reviving Vet Med 25:19

25d ago25:19

25:19

In the demanding field of veterinary medicine, establishing clear boundaries and learning to say no are essential skills for fostering resilience and maintaining mental health. Many veterinary professionals struggle with the pressure to take on extra responsibilities, leading to feelings of overwhelm and a sense of losing control. Recognizing the i…

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#078: Mastering Clinic Financials: A Key to Stronger Teams and Better Care with Dr. Glenn Robinson 31:45

1M ago31:45

31:45

Dr. Glenn Robinson is a clinical coach and consultant who supports veterinary leaders, especially with clinic finances. Often, leaders are hesitant to discuss money, but finances play a crucial role in supporting your staff. Whether you’re experiencing a downturn in clients, facing equipment expenses, or looking to give your team a raise, being ope…

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ADHD in the Veterinary Profession | Episode 51 | Reviving Vet Med 21:09

1M ago21:09

21:09

In a high-demand, high-stress field like veterinary medicine, managing ADHD can pose unique challenges. From struggling with focus, time management, and organization to dealing with emotional dysregulation, ADHD can impact both personal and professional lives. ADHD, often associated with children, frequently goes undiagnosed in adults, even in high…

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BONUS Meditation: A Midday Reset: 5-Minute Meditation for Veterinary Professionals | Episode 50 | Reviving Vet Med 6:56

1M ago6:56

6:56

In this special 50th bonus episode, we’re offering you a moment to pause, breathe, and reset with a brief 5-minute meditation. Designed for busy veterinary professionals, this short meditation can be used anytime during your workday to help you ground yourself, release tension, and refocus. Whether you're in your car, breakroom, or office, take thi…

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#077: Designing Your Life for Conscious Choice and Responsibility with Dr. Jennifer Edwards 32:14

2M ago32:14

32:14

Dr. Jennifer Edwards has lived what I call a full-circle life, combining her passions for conscious leadership and veterinary medicine. Before addressing how to "wake up" in your life, we explore the concept of living on autopilot—a condition affecting many. Jennifer describes the symptoms as dissatisfaction, feeling stuck, disempowerment, and a re…

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New Perspectives on Veterinary Burnout | Episode 49 | Reviving Vet Med 20:43

2M ago20:43

20:43

Recent veterinary research reveals that as many as 50% of veterinary team members may be experiencing burnout. Tackling burnout in the veterinary profession requires a deeper understanding of its complexities. In this episode, we explore innovative ways to measure and address burnout, drawing on recent research and insights from Dr. Andria Jones, a…

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#076: Stepping into Leadership with Dr. Sarah Gillings 31:39

2M ago31:39

31:39

Are you entering a leadership position? Today, Dr. Sarah Gillings shares her leadership development journey and offers insights on how others stepping into leadership can make their desired impact. Dr. Sarah gets right into the basics. Before you become a leader, you really don’t know what you don’t know. She reminds us that people pay much more at…

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Resources for Supporting Veterinary Teams Through Suicide | Episode 48 | Reviving Vet Med 22:33

2M ago22:33

22:33

Addressing mental health challenges within the veterinary profession requires a proactive approach, especially when it comes to sensitive topics like suicide. In this episode, we explore crucial resources designed to support veterinary team members and enhance their wellbeing during the most difficult times. We’ll dive into the AVMA’s After a Suici…

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#075: Bridging the Generation Gap in Vet Med With Dr. Craig Clifford 33:21

2M ago33:21

33:21

We are operating in a time where diverse generations like the Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Millennials, and even some Gen Z, are working together in one clinic. These individuals come with varying backgrounds, lifestyles, and lived experiences that all impact the way they work. Dr. Craig Clifford joins me with his perspective as an overworking, burnout…

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Transforming Veterinary Work Environments the Psychological Health and Safety Guidelines | Episode 47 | Reviving Vet Med 30:10

3M ago30:10

30:10

Psychological health and safety is a buzz phrase that is picking up traction when it comes to taking steps to create healthier, safer, and more supportive work environments. In this episode, we delve into the Veterinary Visionaries™ initiative, a groundbreaking collaboration launched in 2022 by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), which…

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#074: New Options For The Veterinary Community with Tedd Trabert and Dr. Bill Wagner 34:45

3M ago34:45

34:45

Today I am joined by Tedd Trabert and Dr. Bill Wagner of Associated Veterinary Partners. AVP is a veterinarian-founded and veterinarian-operated network of veterinary hospitals, managing 16 partner practice locations across 12 states in the U.S. Unlike many others, AVP is not controlled by private equity; all partner locations are co-owned by AVP a…

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Coping with Mistakes in Veterinary Medicine | Episode 46 | Reviving Vet Med 32:15

3M ago32:15

32:15

Mistakes are an inevitable part of veterinary practice, and if you’ve been in the field for any length of time, chances are you’ve made one. In this episode, we delve into the various types of mistakes that can occur, from minor errors like miscalculating a drug dose to more serious ones that may have significant consequences. Drawing from personal…

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#073: Realigning Your Team with Meghan Bingham 28:57

3M ago28:57

28:57

Our guest today is Meghan Bingham, Vet Advisor at Granite Peak Associates. During our conversation, she emphasized the importance of realigning the team within a veterinary clinic to foster positive energy, professionalism, and psychological safety. Daily challenges such as cranky clients, the grief of euthanasia, and unfortunate medical mistakes c…

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#072: From Combat Veteran to Supporting Leaders in Vet Med with Jake McCormack 36:39

4M ago36:39

36:39

Jake McCormack is the Leadership Trainer at Veterinary Practice Partners, but he is also a Retired Marine Corps Combat Veteran. This unlikely transition of careers is actually more connected than one might think. During our powerful and emotional conversation, Jake shares his experiences in the military with trauma, loss, and mental health struggle…

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#071: Money Conversations with Rachel and Suzanne 1:04:45

5M ago1:04:45

1:04:45

I am betting every veterinarian and pet owner has a story about how finances profoundly affected them when it came to veterinary care. I’ve shared my story about the weight I felt from frequent economic euthanasia. Money conversations are not just something that plague pet owners when they step up to the payment counter; there is depth on the other…

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#070: Thriving in Veterinary Practice Wellness with Smarter Vet Financial Podcast 30:59

5M ago30:59

30:59

This episode features an Interview I did with Tom Seeko, host of the Smarter Vet Financial Podcast. We start off our conversation with my origin story and my childhood desires to become a veterinarian, as well as my experience in college at NC State. Shocked by the frequency of economic euthanasia, I entered a quarter life crisis and found psychoth…

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#069: Chipping Away at Access to Care with PetSmart Charities & Dr. Robyn Jaynes 30:03

6M ago30:03

30:03

PetSmart Charities, the nonprofit arm affiliated with PetSmart, is dedicated to increasing access to veterinary care for pets across the country. In this episode I had a great chat with Robyn James, the director of veterinary affairs, the organization is tackling significant challenges to support pets and their owners. Together we discuss the chall…

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#068: Hope For A Path Forward with Veterinary Hope Foundation 45:21

6M ago45:21

45:21

Today I am joined by a panel of guests: Elizabeth Chosa, Laurie Fonken, Ami VanDeventer, and Trish Oberdorf from Veterinary Hope Foundation. Together, they give a 360 view of VHF and how it is growing and evolving continuously. Plagued by the question, “Could anyone truly be happy in the field?” Founders and board members came together to create su…

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#067: Get MotiVETed with Renee Machel 35:44

6M ago35:44

35:44

You are going to love this conversation with Get MotiVETed Founder, Renee Machel. Get MotiVETed offers comprehensive wellbeing solutions for veterinary professionals. Their programs enhance individual and organizational wellness through world-class systems and entertaining content. Services include a CVBP Program, podcasts, RACE-approved courses, a…

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#066: Take Control Of Your Career with Steve Oehley 39:36

7M ago39:36

39:36

In the demanding world of veterinary medicine, burnout is a pervasive challenge that can significantly impact professionals' well-being and job satisfaction. Steve Oehley, the founder of Next Step Vet, understands the complexities of this issue and offers valuable guidance to help veterinary professionals not just survive, but thrive in their caree…

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#065: Collaboration Over Conflict for Pet Lovers and Animal Service Industry Workers with Debra Hamilton 35:03

8M ago35:03

35:03

Handling dispute in animal industry can be frustrating, painful, and costly. Debra Hamilton, of Hamilton Law and Mediation, is dedicated to supporting individuals passionate about animal welfare and those working in the animal industry. Her focus is all about finding peaceful resolutions, recognizing that pets are more than just property—they're ch…

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#064: AI as a Tool to Reduce Burnout in Veterinary Medicine with Ryan Leech 32:53

8M ago32:53

32:53

Ryan Leech starts out this really intriguing conversation with a case for AI and why it is not to be feared. The bottom line is that AI tools like Chat GPT, Spotify DJ, and Digitails AI Tool: Tails are human prompted and meant to offload time consuming and often mundane tasks so that we can do the things we’re skilled at. Digitails has introduced A…

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Unmasking Imposter Syndrome Among Veterinary Professionals | Episode 45 | Reviving Vet Med 32:08

8M ago32:08

32:08

Have you ever experienced feeling that you have somehow fooled everyone else around you into thinking you are smarter or more capable than you really are? Research demonstrates that just over two-thirds of veterinarians experience imposter syndrome, which is more common among female veterinarians and those in practice for less than 5 years. Imposte…

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#063: Navigating Euthanasia with Dr. Pam Johnson 37:31

9M ago37:31

37:31

The reality of being a veterinarian is that you create relationships and bonds with the pets you work with over the years, and the longer your career, the more pets you see in full circle. The process of euthanasia for Dr. Pam Johnson’s childhood Doberman impacted her entire career. She knew she wanted to do better for the pets and clients she woul…

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#062: From Vet Tech to Manager: Pro Tips with Sydney Wandix 25:09

9M ago25:09

25:09

Today’s guest, Sydney Wandix, speaks to one of my favorite topics: the varying opportunities that fit under the vet med umbrella. There are so many careers available in this field that you don’t have to be stuck; you can try new things and hopefully find just the right fit. Sydney has run the gamut of jobs in the veterinary industry and is a licens…

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Compassionate Communication Strategies for Team Wellbeing | Episode 44 | Reviving Vet Med 22:21

9M ago22:21

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The ways in which veterinary teams communicate can have a tremendous impact on their wellbeing. Research demonstrates that team members that work within an environment with effective communication have lower burnout scores and higher levels of job satisfaction compared to those who work in an environment with ineffective communication. Likewise, ca…

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#061: Stress Resilience with Dr. Natalie Fayman 43:37

9M ago43:37

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We have another incredible full circle story for you on this episode. Dr. Natalie Fayman shares her journey beyond vetmed after 33 years of exhaustion and burnout led her to a point of no return. When a life coach helped Dr. Fayman work through her emotional eating coping mechanism, she had a powerful breakthrough and a total epiphany through posit…

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#060: Healthy Habits for Veterinarians with Kirbie Be 34:28

10M ago34:28

34:28

Does your veterinary job leave you depleted? Worn out? Reaching for chocolate and caffeine day after day after day? Kirbie Be had the same experience when she was an elementary school teacher. She shares with us her story of declining physical and mental health… all culminating in a big shift when she took a contract in the Caribbean at a prep scho…

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Navigating Work-Life Balance in Veterinary Medicine | Episode 43 | Reviving Vet Med 32:33

11M ago32:33

32:33

Work-life balance is the ever-talked-about-but-seemingly-elusive concept that we all appear to be striving for but without knowing how to actually get it. It is cited as one of the top stressors impacting veterinarians and, for many veterinary team members, is one of the top reasons for feeling dissatisfied with work. In this episode, we debunk mis…

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#059: Humor and Happy People at Effingham Vet Clinic with Dr. Chad Ely and Colleagues 36:31

11M ago36:31

36:31

A fun bunch joins me for this episode. I sat down with Dr. Chad Ely, Dr. Jessica Schultz, Dr. Lindsey Goeckner, and Dr. Mara Fehrenbacher from Effingham Vet Clinic. During our conversation, the glue that holds them together was no surprise. Humor. The team at Effingham has no shortage of jokes for each other when it comes to work. They find that ta…

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#058: Revolutionary Technology to Boost Radiology and Support GPs with Dr. Neil Shaw 30:24

11M ago30:24

30:24

Dr. Neil Shaw is the founder of SignalPET, where he has worked to refine revolutionary AI technology to boost veterinary confidence and reduce stress with assisted diagnostics. When a pet comes in for care, there are a variety of scenarios that could take place, and many fall to a pivotal question: Do they need radiology? This question can lead to …

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Strategies for Reducing Holiday-Related Stress | Episode 42 | Reviving Vet Med 27:11

12M ago27:11

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The holidays are here and while this time of year is exciting and energizing for many people, it can be exhausting and illness-provoking for others. According to the American Psychological Association, more than one-third of people surveyed during the holidays report an increase in their stress level due to time constraints, financial concerns, com…

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#057: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Dr. Rachel Venable 40:13

12M ago40:13

40:13

As providers in the veterinary industry, we have compassionate hearts, always wanting to help pets and their people too. But palliative care can be hard to bear, especially when you’re having difficult conversations daily. Dr. Rachel Venable is the owner of Pet Cancer Care Consulting, where she offers teleconsulting. Telemedicine is growing in the …

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#056: Closing The Gap Between Vet Med and Technology with Daniel Valdes 33:44

1y ago33:44

33:44

I met Daniel Valdes during a Celeritas Digital virtual peer group discussion (stay tuned till the end and check the links so you can get involved). Daniel is a dedicated project manager with Celeratis, a technology company with a heavy hand in animal health. Daniel has a personal connection to the vet industry and veterinary wellness, not only as a…

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Coping with Stress as Veterinary Professionals | Episode 41 | Reviving Vet Med 22:05

1y ago22:05

22:05

Stress, an inherent part of the veterinary profession, and one of the leading concerns among surveyed veterinary teams, can manifest both as eustress, beneficial for personal growth, and distress, leading to chronic exhaustion and overwhelming emotions. Research shows that veterinary professionals who have healthy strategies for coping with stress,…

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#055: Embodied Leadership: Lead Effectively By Aligning Your Body and Needs with Dr. Corey Blake 39:45

1y ago39:45

39:45

Early on in Dr. Corey Blake’s, owner of Oceanside Animal Hospital and founder of Sacred Leadership, career, she realized owning a practice is much more than being a good DVM. She became so invested in doing the best for her team, clients, and patients. Burnout was surely following. This is when she discovered Embodiment and Embodied Leadership. Too…

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BONUS Episode: Recognizing and Addressing Toxic Workplace Culture with Dr. Marie Holowaychuk | Episode 40 | Reviving Vet Med 41:15

1y ago41:15

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Toxic behaviors have deep-seated impacts on our wellbeing in veterinary medicine. Systematic changes, clear expectations, workload balancing, and candid communication are crucial to crafting a productive and safer work environment. In this bonus episode, I am interviewed by Dr. Stacey Cordivano, equine practitioner and host of The Whole Veterinaria…

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#054: Reconnecting Your Passion in VetMed with Dr. Ashlee Bruewer 37:57

1y ago37:57

37:57

Before she founded BETTERinary Personal Coaching, Dr. Ashlee Bruewer experienced the benefits of coaching. From the age of 3, Dr. Bruewer remembers admiring her family veterinarian and wanting to be a small animal vet herself. Between then and now, she has reached her goal, but her career has taken many turns in between. Dr. Bruewer shares her pers…

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#053: Booster Pet: Building Sustainable Systems in Vet Care with Dr. Katie Cutter 37:34

1y ago37:34

37:34

Booster Pet is leading a revolution in the veterinary care industry. CEO of Booster Pet, Dr. Katie Cutter, joins me to explain their model and the wellness benefits that come along with it. The veterinary industry has experienced a lot of change over the years and a lot of struggles, and as Dr. Cutter points out, it needs to step back and build sus…

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#052: Vet Owned and Led Clinics: The Path to Building and Keeping Wealth in the Veterinary Industry with Dr. Keith True, Dr. George Melillo, and Dr. Pamelar Hale 40:06

1+ y ago40:06

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Dr. Pamelar Hale has returned to the podcast, this time with her colleagues Dr. Keith True and Dr. George Melillo. Together, these veterinarians bring decades of experience and a shared passion for vet-owned clinics and veterinarian leadership in the field. The wealth in the industry is more often not going to veterinarians but instead to corporati…

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#051: VET MED - Alleviate Veterinary Workload and Help More Pets with Dr. Chmiel and Dr. Willerton 36:07

1+ y ago36:07

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MySimplePetLab, founded in 2019 by Dr. Dennis Chmiel and Dr. Nancy Willerton, has innovated a space that improves the lives of pets, pet owners, and veterinarians. As an animal health company and national diagnostic lab, MySimplePetLab uses at-home lab testing and care kits to not only reach pets faster but also optimize vet appointments and reliev…

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#050: VET MED - Developing a Culture of Learning with Dr. Sally Ryan 37:18

1+ y ago37:18

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Leaders in the veterinary field need to be supported and trained because they impact the rest of their organization. Too often, they are thrown into positions with no education on how to be leaders. Dr. Sally Ryan has a wealth of experience in the veterinary industry, and she is the founder, consultant, and instructor of Veterinary Leadership Servi…

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#049: VET MED - Solving Financial Stress by Understanding Veterinary Real Estate with Rahul Chhajed 26:41

1+ y ago26:41

26:41

Financial strain and hardship are common stressors in the veterinary profession. If you’re a practice owner considering selling your property or wanting to better understand the value of your health care real estate, Rahul Chhajed of Matthews Real Estate has some great tips. Rahul is the leader of Matthews Health Care division, where he primarily f…

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Identifying Unhealthy Boundaries in Veterinary Medicine | Episode 39 | Reviving Vet Med 24:19

1+ y ago24:19

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If you have ever given your cell number to a client when you didn’t want to, covered a shift for a team member when you felt exhausted and overwhelmed, or said yes to a neighbor who asked you for a work-related favor on your day off, then you are not alone. Unhealthy boundaries are common among veterinary team members and not only impact our relati…

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#048: VET MED - Meditation and Mindfulness For The Veterinary Team with Dr. Marie Holowaychuk 48:40

1+ y ago48:40

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Meditation and Mindfulness are research and evidence based practices that reduce stress and instances of burnout or compassion fatigue that occur in veterinary practice! Dr. Marie Holowaychuk is a small animal emergency and critical care specialist and a passionate advocate for veterinary team wellbeing! Dr. Holowaychuk shares her story and winding…

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BONUS Episode: Dr. Marie Holowaychuk on how a childhood plan took a left turn and led to her passion for mental wellness | Episode 38 | Reviving Vet Med 44:56

1+ y ago44:56

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Has your life ended up the way you expected it would? Are you happy with your current work in veterinary medicine or does it no longer feel like the right fit? In this bonus episode, I am interviewed byJordan Banshea, VIN Foundation Executive Director and host of the Veterinary Pulse podcast. We recap my journey in veterinary medicine including how…

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#047: VET MED - Supporting Veterinary Teams with Dr. Liz Barton 28:40

1+ y ago28:40

28:40

Joining me all the way from the UK is Dr. Liz Barton, an accomplished vet with what she calls a ‘squiggly’ career path, leading her to co-found wellbeing and support communities such as WellVet and Vet Mums. Creating groups of extrinsic resilience has such an impact when people can turn to peers or their teams for support in their times of need. Dr…

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Strategies for Supporting Mental Health at Work | Episode 37 | Reviving Vet Med 27:48

1+ y ago27:48

27:48

Research demonstrates that Canadian veterinarians are more likely to experience mental health problems compared to the general population. Likewise, studies show that veterinary teams in the USA are experiencing rising rates of psychological distress, especially among young veterinarians and veterinary support team members. In this episode and in h…

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