Programme
Wednesday, 20th September 2023, pre-conference day
| 14:00
(optional, fee 30 €) |
3-hour guided city walk through Uppsala. During this walk, we will visit the following highlights: Uppsala castle, the botanical garden, the university’s main building, uppsala cathedral with a guided tour inside the cathedral. Pre-conference programme will be concluded the with coffee and cake at the cathedral. |
| 19:00 | Reception at Clarion Gillet Hotel and warm buffet |
Thursday, 21st September 2023, SLU Uppsala
| 9:00 | Welcome and introduction
Alison Simpson VETNNET coördinator |
| 9:10 | VN education in Sweden and Masters Degree
Johanna Penell |
| 9:40 | Lecture: History of VETNNET
honorary members |
| 10:00 | Celebrating 25 + 3 years anniversary VETNNET with cake and coffee |
| 10:45 | VN as a PhD student
Anneli Rydén |
| 11:15 | Collecting data to run clinical audits
Emily Hall |
| 12:00 | Making assessment meaningful – the art of MCQ writing
Jude Bradbury |
| 12:45 | Lunch |
| 13:45 | Innovation as a key driver for better economic performance and mental health
Finn Kristensen |
| 14:30 | Acovene update |
| 14:40 | Coffee break
Presenting research projects (poster presentation) International Veterinary Nursing Student Association (IVNSA) |
| 15:30 | Tour of University and clinic Uppsala |
| 17:00 | End of day, everyone to hotel by bus |
| Evening | Dinner and celebration party at venue in Uppsala |
Friday, 22st September 2023, SLU Uppsala
| 9:00 | AGM |
| 10:00 | Next conference host presentation |
| 10:15 | Vet4VN – conclusion project
Angelique Withaar, Nienke Dijkerman |
| 10:30 | Show and tell: BVNA – Vet nursing journal
Nikki Ruedisueli |
| 10:45 | Coffee break |
| 11:15 | An evidence based veterinary nursing education
Lisbeth Hektoen |
| 12:00 | Reinforcing the position of the Dutch veterinary nurse in the clinic
Laura Infanti |
| 12:45 | Introduction and organisation of a National Competition of veterinary nursing students Veticus
Alja Bordon |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Discussion on OSCE training and examination – What do you do at your school?
Alison Simpson |
| 14:30 | Workshops
· VR headsets used in education · Live OSCE station · Mannequins and dissection model |
| 16:00 | Conclusions and closing the conference (including coffee)
Alison Simpson |