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Nomv Advocates

NOMV Advocates Program

Our NOMV Advocates program is an opportunity for everyone: whether you’re a member of the veterinary community, a pet owner, or someone passionate about our cause.

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Shannon Emmons

Volunteer Spotlight: Shannon Emmons

Why do you volunteer for NOMV?

It’s an amazing organization looking to help the veterinary community, if I can be a part of that and the reason somebody stays on this earth, that’s all I can ask for.

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Jim Lowe

Volunteer Spotlight: Jim Lowe

Why do you volunteer for NOMV?

Having witnessed personally and professionally the impacts of mental health struggles, volunteering is taking action toward finding solutions while giving back to the profession and improving its future.

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Liz Hughston

Volunteer Spotlight: Liz Hughston

Why do you volunteer for NOMV?

I believe very strongly in removing the stigma around mental health issues in our field and decreasing the incidence of suicide in veterinary medicine.  I love peer support, and everyone sharing their stories to help others.

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Two Dogs In A Park

New Staff: Bri & Rianna

On March 29, 2021 the NOMV staff doubled to include two Floridians: Bri Golob and Rianna Gleeson.

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Empty University Of Auburn Veterinary Classroom

Vet School During COVID​

Once I got into vet school though, I felt like I hit an emotional brick wall. My enthusiasm was replaced with imposter syndrome and anxiety over the lifestyle I was pursuing.

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