Martin Hosegood MRCVS has been selected to run for (your) Vetlife in the Virgin London Marathon.

Martin said: "Through my role at VDS where I assist those on the receiving end of an allegation of professional negligence or professional misconduct, I have…

Vetlife is asking everyone in the profession to pledge their support after having its busiest year yet.

The charity-run Vetlife helpline, which offers 24/7 confidential support, says it had 2775 contacts from members of the profession last year, up 160…

Vetlife reports that its helpline was contacted by 3,921 members of the veterinary profession in 2020, making it the charity's busiest year to date.

The charity says that many of the calls and emails were linked to the coronavirus pandemic.

Vetlife Helpline…

Vetlife is encouraging all members of the veterinary team to get involved with a number of online activities it is running during Mental Health Awareness Week, which starts on Monday.

The charity is asking everyone to donate £5 and nominate 5 friends to…

Vetlife has published a new information leaflet to help veterinary professionals suffering from loneliness. 

The charity highlights that loneliness affects the mental wellbeing of many in the profession, from locums being away from friends and family, students…

The charity Vetlife has expanded its charitable objectives so that veterinary nurses can now have full membership of the organisation and benefit from additional support.

Full membership means veterinary nurses can now stand for nomination as trustees…

Vetlife is holding its third Veterinary Month of Movement next month, when veterinary professionals are asked to come together, get active, and fundraise for the charity.

The idea is that by raising money through exercise, which is documented to improve…

RVN Robyn Lowe has become the first veterinary nurse to be appointed to the Board of Trustees for veterinary charity Vetlife.  

Until recently, only veterinary surgeons could be elected to control the charity’s activities, with parts of its governing document…

Vetlife has announced the launch of Active October, a campaign in which veterinary professionals are encourages to come together, get active and fundraise for the charity during the month of October.

Vetlife says the cost of running its Helpline, Health…

Vetlife reports that its confidential helpline for vets, students, vet nurses and non-clinical staff, received a record 4,042 calls last year, a new record and a 15% increase on the year before.

In addition to its Helpline service, Vetlife continued to…

Vetlife is on the hunt for people to become ambassadors and help raise awareness of the charity's work. 

Vetlife Ambassadors attend veterinary events, deliver talks and promote fundraising activities on behalf of the charity, which equips them with…

Vetlife has won The Association of Charitable Organisations (ACO) Campaign of the Year Award 2024 for its work raising awareness about neurodiversity within the veterinary profession.

Vetlife's campaign included talks at various veterinary events, an…