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Practicing Veterinary Medicine Sustainably preview image

Practicing Veterinary Medicine Sustainably

In this Masterclass, Dr Diccon Westworth walks through the greenhouse gas emissions landscape in veterinary practice and the concrete steps your clinic can take to reduce its carbon footprint. Watch recording here...

Prepared, Not Perfect: Practical Emergency Readiness for Veterinary Teams preview image

Prepared, Not Perfect: Practical Emergency Readiness for Veterinary Teams

In this engaging and practical masterclass, Dr Hayley Squance explores how veterinary teams can strengthen their readiness for the unexpected, without the pressure of perfection. WATCH RECORDING Emergencies rarely unfold according to...

Environmental Sustainability in Equine Practice: Current challenges and opportunities preview image

Environmental Sustainability in Equine Practice: Current challenges and opportunities

Watch the recording of our First Sustainable Equine Series Webinar, Environmental Sustainability in Equine Practice: Current challenges and opportunities with Dr Caitlin Wood WATCH RECORDING We're pleased to share this recording for...

Veterinary Anaesthesia: A Practical Pathway to a More Sustainable Future preview image

Veterinary Anaesthesia: A Practical Pathway to a More Sustainable Future

Watch the recording of our February Masterclass, Veterinary Anaesthesia: A Practical Pathway to a More Sustainable Future with Dr Neil Walton WATCH RECORDING We're pleased to share this recording from Thursday, 26...

From Literature to Action: How Research in Veterinary Climate Action is Informing Practice Change preview image

From Literature to Action: How Research in Veterinary Climate Action is Informing Practice Change

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action and Dr Caitlin Pfeiffer for our November Masterclass, From Literature to Action: How Research in Veterinary Climate Action is Informing Practice Change. Veterinary Climate Action requires...

ZerOctober: A month of sustainability, a night to honour the clinics and individuals driving change preview image

ZerOctober: A month of sustainability, a night to honour the clinics and individuals driving change

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our ZerOctober Masterclass. This is more than a masterclass — it’s your chance to learn how to take meaningful, measurable climate action in your...

Climate Action in Practice: Lessons from the Frontline of Veterinary Sustainability preview image

Climate Action in Practice: Lessons from the Frontline of Veterinary Sustainability

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action to hear from Dr Laura Binnie for our September Masterclass - Climate Action in Practice: Lessons from the Frontline of Veterinary Sustainability. This masterclass offers...

The Pressure to Be Perfect: Understanding and Overcoming Perfectionism in Practice preview image

The Pressure to Be Perfect: Understanding and Overcoming Perfectionism in Practice

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our July Masterclass to hear from Dr Gary Turnbull on "The Pressure to Be Perfect: Understanding and Overcoming Perfectionism in Practice". Dr Gary Turnbull...

Measuring Impact in Veterinary Settings preview image

Measuring Impact in Veterinary Settings

Watch Here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our June Masterclass: "Measuring Impact in Veterinary Settings" with Dr Anna Dengate. In this Masterclass we welcomed Dr Anna Dengate, small animal internal medicine specialist,...

From Waste to Worth: How Vets Can Lead on Sustainability with Banish preview image

From Waste to Worth: How Vets Can Lead on Sustainability with Banish

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our May Masterclass: "How Vets Can Lead on Sustainability with Banish". What You’ll Learn: How Banish make an impact and how you can too!...

Four Domains of Resilience: A Toolkit for Veterinary Wellbeing preview image

Four Domains of Resilience: A Toolkit for Veterinary Wellbeing

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our April Masterclass, Four Domains of Resilience: A Toolkit for Veterinary Wellbeing, to hear from founder of the Lincoln Institute of Veterinary Business, Paul...

Greener Pastures: The start of sustainable solutions for Equine Veterinary Practice preview image

Greener Pastures: The start of sustainable solutions for Equine Veterinary Practice

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our March Masterclass: "Greener Pastures: The start of sustainable solutions for Equine Veterinary Practice". This Masterclass will introduce the goals and objectives of a new...

Purposeful Progress: Integrating Goal Setting and Sustainability in Veterinary Care preview image

Purposeful Progress: Integrating Goal Setting and Sustainability in Veterinary Care

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our January Masterclass: "Purposeful Progress: Integrating Goal Setting and Sustainability in Veterinary Care" to hear from founder of the Lincoln Institute of Veterinary Business, Paul Ainsworth....

Practice Ready: Building Practice Resilience in a Changing Climate preview image

Practice Ready: Building Practice Resilience in a Changing Climate

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our November Masterclass, Practice Ready: Building Practice Resilience in a Changing Climate. As the severity and frequency of disasters like bushfires and floods escalate...

Caring for Animals & the Climate: How vets and vet nurses are taking sustainable action preview image

Caring for Animals & the Climate: How vets and vet nurses are taking sustainable action

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our ZerOctober Masterclass, "Caring for Animals & the Climate: How vets and vet nurses are taking sustainable action". This month we've launched ZerOctober: a month of sustainable...

Leading Change: Implementing Strategies to Overcome Resistance and Inspire Change in Practice preview image

Leading Change: Implementing Strategies to Overcome Resistance and Inspire Change in Practice

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our September Masterclass "Leading Change: Implementing Strategies to Overcome Resistance and Inspire Change in Practice". This Masterclass is proudly brought to you in partnership with Lincoln...

Net Zero: How to use it to enhance your standard of care and grow your practice preview image

Net Zero: How to use it to enhance your standard of care and grow your practice

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action to hear from Dr Jeremy Watson on Net Zero: How to use it to enhance your standard of care and grow your practice.Net Zero is inevitable. The...

Insights and Updates: Join us to catch up on Vets for Climate Action preview image

Insights and Updates: Join us to catch up on Vets for Climate Action

Watch here: Join Vets for Climate Action for our July Masterclass: Insights and Updates catch up on Vets for Climate Action.About the Presenters: Stefany Goldring is the CEO of Vets for Climate...

Australia’s Nature Positive Plan: The need for stronger laws in our changing climate preview image

Australia’s Nature Positive Plan: The need for stronger laws in our changing climate

Watch here. Join Vets for Climate Action our May Masterclass, Australia’s Nature Positive Plan: The need for stronger laws in our changing climate". In this Masterclass we will hear from Dr Megan Kessler,...

Championing Change from Insight to Impact + Introducing VfCA's Carbon Calculator preview image

Championing Change from Insight to Impact + Introducing VfCA's Carbon Calculator

Watch here. Join Vets for Climate Action in this Masterclass to learn tips and tricks, and learn about VfCA’s Veterinary Carbon Calculator - the first specifically for Australian veterinary practice and which will help you...

How to talk about Climate Change and Health preview image

How to talk about Climate Change and Health

Watch here. Join Vets for Climate Action to hear from Climate and Health Alliance, Remy Shergill as she explains how to Talk About Climate Change and Health. About the presenter: Remy has worked in and...

Wildlife Health and Climate Change: Evaluating and Responding to Emerging Issues preview image

Wildlife Health and Climate Change: Evaluating and Responding to Emerging Issues

Watch here Join Vets for Climate Action to hear Wildlife health Australia's, Dr Simone Vitali, discuss wildlife health and climate change: evaluating and responding to emerging issues.About the Presenter Dr Simone Vitali (BSc...

Horses and Heat: Horses in Bushfires preview image

Horses and Heat: Horses in Bushfires

Watch here Join Vets for Climate Action to hear from Dr Lidwien-Elisabeth Verdegaal, along with Rebecca Gorman, Diana O'Donnell and Amy Curran from Canter for Climate talk about their experience with horses in bushfires,...

The Climate Care Program Pt2 preview image

The Climate Care Program Pt2

Watch here Join Vets for Climate Action to hear from Dr Jeremy Watson, and Dr Annaliese Johnson part creators of Vets for Climate Action Climate Care Program to learn the tools and knowledge...

The Climate Care Program Pt1 preview image

The Climate Care Program Pt1

The Climate Care Program Pt1

Feed for Thought: How to own a healthy pet without sacrificing the health of the planet preview image

Feed for Thought: How to own a healthy pet without sacrificing the health of the planet

Watch here Join Vets for Climate Action to hear Canberra based founder of “Feed For Thought’s, Alison Gordon and business partner, Dr. Heidi Beruter solve the problem of how to own a...

How Our Changing Climate is Impacting Animals and Their Carers preview image

How Our Changing Climate is Impacting Animals and Their Carers

Watch here The human influence on global temperatures is now unequivocal. There is accumulating evidence of significant human impacts on key climate indicators including extreme events that are affecting both human and...

June 2023 Quarterly Update preview image

June 2023 Quarterly Update

Here is our June 2023 Quarterly Update: hear from VfCA staff and Board directors on recent activities, successes and upcoming opportunities, as well as our Impact update. Watch here We'd also love...

Coffee Grounds and Plastic Bottles preview image

Coffee Grounds and Plastic Bottles

Watch here Hear from the founders of two sustainable veterinary suppliers: Dr Steph Stubbe from Anipal and Natalie Lippiatt from Hand2Heart. Listen to their inspiring stories and what led to the creation of...

Carbon Cost of Veterinary Anaesthesia preview image

Carbon Cost of Veterinary Anaesthesia

Watch here The carbon cost of anaesthesia is an increasingly recognised contribution to global warming. Of the commonly available inhalational anaesthetic agents Isoflurane is currently the most widely used in veterinary practice,...

Climate Change and Animal Health with Dr Angela Frimberger preview image

Climate Change and Animal Health with Dr Angela Frimberger

Farmers for Climate Action and Vets for Climate Action recently held information evenings across Northern NSW exploring the impacts of climate change on livestock and other animals, as well as what we...

Creating a Team Culture of Sustainability – Climate Care Program by Vets for Climate Action preview image

Creating a Team Culture of Sustainability – Climate Care Program by Vets for Climate Action

As veterinary and animal care professionals, you understand that healthy animals need a healthy climate. The good news is that there is plenty that vet teams can do to tackle climate...

Avoiding Heat Stress in Pets preview image

Avoiding Heat Stress in Pets

Avoiding Heat Stress in Pets

Sustainability in the Beef Supply Chain preview image

Sustainability in the Beef Supply Chain

Measuring and Reporting on Continuous Improvement in Sustainability & Progress to CN2030 Sustainability is one of the most used words in the discussion surrounding Australian agriculture. It's an era-defining topic that...

Let's Talk Soil Carbon preview image

Let's Talk Soil Carbon

Our guest speaker, Dr Terry McCosker has been part of Australian Agriculture for over 50 years. An entrepreneur, innovator, educator and farmer. He has spent decades trying to influence the relationship...

Achieving Change Through Collective Action: Lessons from the Marriage Equality Campaign

What is campaigning and why does advocacy work? The outcomes of COP26 have made one thing clear: the time for urgent, united action on climate change is now. So how can...

Combating Climate Change in Your Animal Shelter - Vets for Climate Action & Getting 2 Zero

How can animal shelters become leaders in climate sensitive design and practice? Animal shelters provide important community services including daily care of unhoused animals, community education, and even serve an essential...

Peter Doherty presents to the Art Gallery of NSW Atelier giving group

In April 2021, Vets for Climate Action featured at an event commemorating the animals lost in the bushfires. As part of this, Peter Doherty, Nobel prize winner and our patron, presented...

In Conversation with Dr Jonica Newby: Beyond Climate Grief

As we hit the critical decade, the reality of climate change is starting to sink in, and while we’ve heard much on the facts and what we should do, it’s high...

Climate Change A Veterinary Problem

Join VfCA founding member Dr.Angela Frimberger, to learn about how veterinarians and animal care staff can respond to the impact of climate change on animals under their care. Angela is a...

Mark Schipp on climate: Perspectives from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) President

Veterinarians for Climate Action (VfCA) were honoured to welcome Dr. Mark Schipp, Australian Chief Veterinary Officer and President of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), for an exclusive webinar. Terrestrial...

Presenting climate science to Australia's zoos

Pre-eminent Aussie scientists Professor Lesley Hughes and Professor Mark Howden presented to staff of Zoos across the country on how climate change is impacting our animals. Lesley and Mark are a...

How climate impacts animals

Pre-eminent Aussie scientist Professor Lesley Hughes presented to the veterinary profession on how climate change is impacting our animals. Lesley is a wealth of knowledge and we hope you find this...

Spring Webinar #1 - Lesley Hughes

We are proud to announce that Professor Mark Howden and Professor Lesley Hughes, both eminent speakers on climate change, presented to the Veterinary profession on what good climate policy looks like....

Spring Webinar #1 - Mark Howden

We are proud to announce that Professor Mark Howden and Professor Lesley Hughes, both eminent speakers on climate change, presented to the Veterinary profession on what good climate policy looks like....

Presenting Climate Science to Australian Veterinary Leaders - Robert Glasser

Pre-eminent Aussie scientist Robert Glasser presented to some of the veterinary profession’s best and brightest this week. Robert is a wealth of knowledge and we hope you find this video as...

Presenting Climate Science to Australian Veterinary Leaders - Mark Howden

Pre-eminent Aussie climate scientist Mark Howden presented to some of the veterinary profession’s best and brightest this week. Mark is a wealth of knowledge and we hope you find this video...

In Conversation with Dr Jonica Newby: Beyond Climate Grief preview image

In Conversation with Dr Jonica Newby: Beyond Climate Grief

As we hit the critical decade the reality of climate change is starting to sink in, and while we’ve heard much on the facts and what we should do, it’s high time...

Climate Change - A Veterinary Problem preview image

Climate Change - A Veterinary Problem

Join VfCA founding member Dr.Angela Frimberger, to learn about how veterinarians and animal care staff can respond to the impact of climate change on animals under their care. Angela is a biologist,...

Mark Schipp on climate: Perspectives from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) President preview image

Mark Schipp on climate: Perspectives from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) President

Veterinarians for Climate Action (VfCA) were honoured to welcome Dr. Mark Schipp, Australian Chief Veterinary Officer and President of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), for an exclusive webinar.From Mark, "Unlike...