Nurses are vital to the future of equine practice and deserve celebrating. Our nurse empowerment award recognises members of the profession who empower equine nurses and champion their role, whether through leading by example or by advocating for the significance of the equine nurse.

For example, someone who has achieved one or more of the following:

• Promoted the equine veterinary nursing role within their practices and to the  public

• Supported and inspired equine veterinary nurses

• Demonstrated that nurses are integral to equine practice

• Expanded the role of the equine veterinary nurse within a practice or the wider profession

• Gone above and beyond to demonstrate what nurses can bring to equine patient care

• Promoted or encouraged further training and up-skilling of equine veterinary nurses

• Used their equine veterinary nurse qualification to advance veterinary medicine or equine welfare

• Created a professional environment where equine veterinary nurses can fulfil; their potential

• Inspired others to join the equine veterinary nurse's professional

If you know someone who deserves to win this award nominate them below. Please note that in order to nominate someone you must be a current BEVA member and have a seconder to support the nomination. Submit your nomination before Monday 2 June.