🐾 Calling all animal lovers in Years 7-11 from ethnic minority backgrounds!
Join us at RVC Camden Campus on Jan 27, 2024, 10:30 am - 4:30 pm, for Animal Aspirations Day. Explore animal careers, meet like-minded peers, and interact with live animals!
Apply by Jan 15! 📆 Link ⬇️
We are delighted to announce that Animal Aspirations was the recipient of the Supporter of REACH Society Award a few weeks ago! Read more on our instagram @AnimalAsp
Thank you to @ReachSociety10 for being such an outstanding organisation we are proud to support!
Want to be a better ally to colleagues this year?
Appoint an Equality, Diversity & Inclusion champion to encourage open conversations and help improve diversity in your workplace. See our #GoodWorkplace resources: https://t.co/PGR4NEIF1o
#TimeForChange@AnimalAsp@MalcM
Happy Chinese New Year! It's the year of the rabbit and these cute little furries, contrary to expectations, are actually considered exotics! Although rabbits make for great companions, they also require more specific husbandry and care!
#educate#inspire#diversify#animalasp
We're seeing so many exciting stories from you guys we've decided to extend the deadline to 13th January! May the magical Christmas inspiration lead to some amazing stories!
#animalasp#educate#inspire#diversify
How can you be a better ally to colleagues within the veterinary professions?
Speak up if you witness discrimination at work or university, says Raheem Coombs @AnimalAsp. For more on allyship, read this blog by @eo_dvm: https://t.co/12UqY9MBEV
#TimeForChange#BigConversation
Nitika talks about her experience with working alongside different types of veterinarians in our new blog, 'The Range of Veterinary Medicine: Anecdotes from a Veterinary Student'.
https://t.co/W3QyXegPUv
Had the massive pleasure of speaking at a Careers Breakfast at my alma mater. ~30 Yr 7 - Yr 12 students enthusiastic & inquisitive about the vet profession. Resources from BVA, @theRCVS, @ukvetschools, @AVS_UK_Ireland & @AnimalAsp were brilliant to read & share. TU @FormbyHigh!
We hope you guys have been busy writing your short stories... because we have some amazing prizes this year!
Woburn Safari Park has generously donated three amazing experiences with them for our winners. The deadline is in about 2 months, so get writing!
#animalasp
Have you heard about 'Vet Team in a Box' ? 📦🩺
It is an exciting new resource for secondary school-aged pupils that encourage them to consider a career in the veterinary professions no matter what background, religion or upbringing they are from!👧🏽👦🏻
https://t.co/brhGcCXXD4
We hope that becoming a better ally within the veterinary community is still fresh on your mind!
Check out infographic 2 of 4, 'Educate yourself'.
#BigConversation#TimeForChange
In need of some inspiration for your story? Not to worry, in celebration of National Author's Day, we've featuring some authors that might just do the trick!
We'll also be revealing our prizes this week so keep a look out!
#animalasp#animalaspwritingcompetition2022