Rehabilitation Techniques for Equine Nurses

About the Course

**PLEASE NOTE** Online bookings for this course have now been closed, to book please contact the Office on 01638 723 555, please note that the Office will close at 5pm and therefore no further bookings will be taken after this time.

This course will feature a lecture detailing a number of rehabilitation techniques that can be used by equine nurses in practice. General techniques will be discussed along with an evidence base where possible. The application of these techniques to specific cases will be discussed e.g. horses post colic or DSP surgery, recumbent patients and patients with laminitis. Videos will then be presented to demonstrate the techniques being carried out on horses and donkeys. There will be a question-and-answer session at the end.

BVNA Members can attend this course for the BEVA Member rate. Please contact the Office directly to book on 01638 723 555 or via email.

Key Learning Objectives

• Gain knowledge on general rehabilitation techniques that can be used in practice
• Learn how to apply rehabilitation techniques to specific patients including: horses post DSP or colic surgery, recumbent patients and patients with laminitis.
• Develop an understanding of the evidence behind many rehabilitation techniques.
• Learn how to work side by side with paraprofessionals such as veterinary physiotherapists.

Course Speakers

• Tamsyn Amos BSc (Hons), MSc Vet Phys, MCSP, HCPC, ACPAT Cat A. Chartered Physiotherapist and Veterinary Physiotherapist. FEI Permitted Therapist
• Marie Rippingale BSc (Hons), REVN, G-SQP, DipHE CVN, DipAVN (Equine), IQA.

Course Fees

• Member price £35
• BVNA Member price £35
• Non Member price £70

Course Downloads

• Full Course Programme

Who is the course for?

This course is for equine veterinary nurses.

Please note: you are required to make an online payment when booking via the website. If you would like to pay using a different method please contact us on +44 (0) 1638 723 555 or by email at events@beva.org.uk.

Covid-19 Terms and Conditions

• If you book a place on a BEVA CPD course and are unable to attend due to any Covid-19 related issue (e.g. as a result of showing symptoms or track and trace restrictions) you will receive a credit for the amount you paid. This credit can be used for any BEVA CPD and will be valid for a year from the date of issue. Please contact us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend a course.
• If you need to cancel your place for a non-Covid-19 related reason our standard terms and conditions will apply.
• If BEVA are required to cancel or postpone a course for any reason, you can opt to receive a full refund or receive a credit for a future BEVA CPD course (valid for a year from the date of issue).

Standard Terms and Conditions

• A full refund will be made, less a 10% administration charge, if cancellation is more than 6 weeks before the start of the course
• A refund cannot be guaranteed if cancellation is less than 6 weeks before the start of the course. A refund will be made if BEVA can resell the place, less a 20% administration charge. 
• Booked places can be transferred to another person free of charge. If the transferee is not a BEVA member he/she will be liable for the difference between the member and non-member rate.
• All delegates must have appropriate liability and professional indemnity insurance. 
• Delegates must bring appropriate safety wear (coveralls, hard hats, boots etc) to courses involving practical sessions.
• BEVA may pass contact details of delegates to the organisers or sponsors of the course unless the delegate has specified otherwise.
• All delegates self-certify that they are a qualified veterinary surgeon or veterinary nurse and qualified to undertake the procedures being taught. Where the delegate is in training for such a qualification BEVA must be made aware of their training status at the time of booking.

By registering for this event, you accept the above terms and conditions.