Wellbeing & Lifestyle
IndeVets’ answer to burnout and compassion fatigue
Flexibility, relief from administrative duties, and community support lead to work-life balance
How to better utilize veterinary technicians and stop wasting time
An in-depth look at how training and trust can empower veterinary technicians improve practice efficiency
Third annual NOMV Race Around the World to benefit mental health of veterinary teams
The Not One More Vet (NOMV) Race Around the World aims to raise awareness and funds to support the mental well-being of veterinary professionals throughout September
Younger generations are obsessed with their pets
The emotional well-being of their fur babies matters just as much as their medical health
The first step to fighting burnout is deciding to put yourself first
Renee Machel, motivational speaker and cofounder of Get MotiVETed, explains why self care and well-being can be hard for caretakers who hesitate to put themselves first.
Reshaping the veterinary industry with a people-centric approach
Ivan Zak returns to talk about how the veterinary industry can make change to improve the lives of veterinarians and technicians
Fetch faculty After Hours™
A few of our conference speakers shared what they do outside their veterinary practices
How to decrease stress and start loving work again
Two experts talk strategies to destress at the office and fight against burnout and compassion fatigue
Navigating the flow of clinic culture
How to steer your clinic to flow in the right direction for a positive workplace culture
Grounding objects, wellness, and energy management
Turpin Mott of National Veterinary Associates shares tips on getting in tune with your well-being on multiple levels
The value of servant leadership, culture, and community connection
How National Veterinary Associates works to create a community that focuses on clinicians' well-being
How to continue loving veterinary medicine
In this dvm360® interview, Quincy Hawley, DVM, previews the talk he will deliver at the upcoming Fetch conference on creating a life and career in veterinary medicine you love
Well-being: breaking the norm because the norm isn't working
Learn why well-being is important and what steps to take with Amelia Knight Pinkston, VMD, cVMA, INHC
End of life care is not a failure
Mary Gardner, DVM, and Coleen Ellis discuss compassionate palliative care
The power of mindfulness
In this dvm360® interview, Quincy Hawley, DVM, explains how being present can do wonders for your personal and professional life
NOMV creates Cyberbullying Task Force after MVMC incident
Not One More Vet is devoted to ending cyberbullying after Maine Veterinary Medical Center received death threats following a puppy surrender case
Medical World News® takes a dive into beer brewery and blood banks
Covering everything from trips abroad to brewery stops, Medical World News® provides a well-rounded experience for veterinary viewers
A new certificate program for veterinary burnout preparation
In this dvm360® interview, Quincy Hawley, DVM, shares his enthusiasm to deliver a brand-new talk on a breakthrough certificate program for veterinary professionals promoting mental wellness.
One size does not fit all: mentorship and professional excellence
How adaptable mentorship can help both new graduates and seasoned professionals thrive in veterinary medicine
3-pronged approach to veterinary well-being
In a dvm360® interview, Betsy Charles, DVM, MA, explains this enlightening method for promoting mental wellness in veterinary medicine
3 Must-reads on veterinary staff shortages
3 articles highlighting the surge in veterinary shortages
"Wait to worry" and other ways to cope with anticipatory anxiety
Follow these strategies for coping with increased stress levels brought on by the pandemic
The charity keeping pets and people together in hospice care
Pet Peace of Mind is a nonprofit organization that trains hospices in maintaining and coordinating pet care when owners are unable to handle it themselves.
Banfield Pet Hospital’s secret to happier vets and healthier pets
A look behind the scenes at the organization’s guiding principles
Allyship: the role we each can play to propel society forward
How allyship can help make progress toward a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive future
This week on dvm360.com: Our DIVM conference coverage, plus more veterinary news
Here is a sneak peek of this week’s headlines
Taking Pride in Yourself and Others
A letter from Adam Christman, DVM, MBA.
Treat yourself to a boozy smoothie for a semi-healthy happy hour
Join along at home and learn how to make 2 delicious smoothies packed with nutrition (and 1 with a little alcohol)
How IndeVets fights veterinary burnout with a culture of wellbeing
A different work model for veterinary professionals could be the solution to better work-life balance
Suveto launches Let’s Move Together challenge to support NOMV
Inspires participants to promote their physical and mental well-being while supporting an important cause