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How to Support Someone with Depression
Depression is a challenging and often isolating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, including those within the veterinary community. Whether it’s a friend, family member, or colleague, knowing how to support someone with depression can make a significant difference in their life. Offering compassion, understanding, and practical help can create a strong support system…
Read MoreAdvancing Veterinary Well-Being with CLEAR Blueprint
By Susie Mitchell At a time when burnout and staff turnover are growing challenges in the veterinary field, one clinic is taking a bold new approach—and seeing inspiring results. In a recent interview Dr. John Dally–of the CLEAR Blueprint certified Cooperative Veterinary Care–shared how transitioning his veterinary practice to a cooperative business structure has improved…
Read MoreExploring a Few Benefits of Employer-Sponsored Volunteerism in Veterinary Workplaces
By: Danny Rosenmund, Director of Outreach Join NOMV in celebrating volunteerism! As a charitable non-profit, we are tremendously grateful and appreciative for all of the individuals that choose to donate their time, energy, and passion in pursuit of our mission. Scholarship has described positive correlations between volunteering and personal well-being. In fact, we believe…
Read MoreThe Strengths of Neurodivergence in Veterinary Medicine
Susie Mitchell, MSSW, CVT, CLEAR Blueprint Program Manager, NOMV Gabby Cadieux, Outreach Coordinator, NOMV 2025-03-28 Neurodiversity is a topic that is gaining more traction within the veterinary community. Recent estimates suggest 15-20% of the population is neurodiverse, so the growing interest is understandable (Ringie, 2024). As we navigate these discussions, it’s essential to deepen our…
Read MoreVeterinarian Work-Life Balance
Balancing a career in veterinary medicine with personal well-being is a challenge that many veterinarians face. The passion for animal care, long hours, and emotional toll of the profession can make it difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle outside of work. However, achieving veterinarian work-life balance is not only possible but also essential for sustaining…
Read MorePracticing Self-Love: Sharing Compassion with Yourself
Practicing Self-Love: Sharing Compassion with Yourself by Gabby Cadieux, Outreach Coordinator NOMV 2025-02-11 As the month of February barrels on with heart shaped chocolates and oversized teddy bears lining store shelves, themes of giving to others consume our modern celebrations of love. The giving nature of this month is nothing new for those in the…
Read MorePet Parents: How to Prepare for Vet Visits
Taking your pet to the veterinarian is an essential part of responsible pet ownership. Whether it’s for a routine wellness check, vaccinations, or a more urgent health concern, preparing in advance can make the experience smoother for both you and your pet. A well-prepared vet visit ensures your furry friend receives the best care possible…
Read MoreReflecting on Self Love Month: January 2025
January was a month dedicated to self-love and prioritizing our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. NOMV celebrated this important month by sharing valuable resources and tips to help veterinary professionals nurture themselves. From our social media posts, we highlighted the importance of self-care rituals, setting healthy boundaries, and celebrating small victories. We also emphasized the…
Read MoreLetter from the Board President, Dr. Brian Bourquin
I am honored to accept the position of Board President of Not One More Vet (NOMV). I want to thank the Board of Directors for their support now and in the journey to come.
Read MoreA Farewell Letter From Dr. Carrie Jurney
Today marks a significant moment for me as I step down from my role as the president of NOMV.
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