Continuing Education Seminars & Events Archived


Start DateEvent Name 
November 17, 2024 11-17-2024 RECOVER CPR Rescuer Wet Lab
*Prerequisite: RECOVER CPR: BLS & ALS Certifications
Link to RECOVER website: You must register, pay for & complete these two online courses on your own, prior to attending the lab.

Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Time: 9 am - 2 pm; registrations & breakfast at 8:30 am
Location: WDDC: 17611-109A Avenue, NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5S 2W4
Instructors:

Julie Menard, DVM, DACVECC RECOVER Certified BLS & ALS (CPR) Rescuer & Instructor

Nanci Bond, DVM, RECOVER Certified BLS & ALS (CPR) Rescuer & Instructor

Lab participants limited to 12

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November 9, 2024 11-09-2024 EASAV Student Meet & Greet Event
Join us for EASAV's first Student Meet and Greet event, open to: EASAV members and all students in the veterinary profession (including DVM, AHT/VT, VMA, VOA etc.) as well as veterinary industry sponsors!

EASAV Student Meet & Greet

Date: 
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Radisson Hotel & Conference Center West Edmonton (Formerly Coast West Edmonton)
Address: 18035 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton, AB T5S 1B2 

Includes some food, cash bar and speed dating meet & greet. Attendance is free to EASAV member clinics
At this time, there is a limit of 1 member/clinic unless the clinic is one of our sponsors. 

We are still looking for more sponsors! Clinics are welcome to provide some sponsorship! For more information, email us at info@easav.ca.

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October 9, 2024 10-09-2024 Low-stress Cat Handling Techniques & Feline Arthritis Management Updates
Speaker: Dr. Liz Ruelle

Date: 
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This webinar will be recorded & available for streaming at a later date.

Click the Register button to register for this event. Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.

Fees:
EASAV/CAVM Members: 
FREE
Other DVMs: $26.25        Other RVTs: $15.75

Unregistered support staff & students: FREE
You must notify us once registered and before paying for others you may have registered, so we can remove the fee.

Click the Register button to register for this event. Click on details to learn more. 
Videos of this session and other seminars will be available through our video library.
Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.
 

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September 22, 2024 09-22-2024 A Potpourri of Vet CE
A Potpourri of Vet CE- an in-person event at the Shaw Theatre at NAIT

1. Review of Diagnostic Testing for common endocrine diseases 
Speaker: 
Dr. Fiona Tam, DVM, MVET.SCI, DACVIM
(2 hours)

2. Chronic Kidney Disease Update 
Speaker: 
Dr. Fiona Tam, DVM, MVET.SCI, DACVIM
(1 hour)

3. Surgical Treatment of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome
Speaker: 
Dr. Colin Sereda, DVM, MS, DACVS-SA
(1 hour)

4. New Kids On The Block In The Treatment Of Canine Allergic Dermatitis (1 hour)
Speaker: Vincent Defalque, DVM, DACVD

5. Practical Approach To Feline Pruritis
(1 hour)
Speaker: Vincent Defalque, DVM, DACVD


Date: September 22, 2024
Time: 9 am - 4 pm (includes breakfast and lunch); Registrations at 8:15 am
Location: WDDC - Google Map Link
This seminar will be recorded & available for streaming at a later date.

Sponsors: Idexx, VCA Guardian Centre, WDDC, Exzell & Zoetis

Fees:
 

EASAV/CAVM Members & Students: $105.00                       Non-member DVMs: $157.50
EASAV Member AHTs:
 $78.25                                                  Other RVTS: $105.00

If registering multiple staff online, including students & unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.


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June 16, 2024 06-16-2024 EASAV Member Father's Day Picnic at the Edmonton Valley Zoo
EASAV Members and their families are invited to join us for a Father's Day picnic at the Edmonton Valley Zoo!

Date: Sunday, June 16, 2024   RSVP Deadline is Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Venue:
 Edmonton Valley Zoo
Time: 10 am - 4 pm; Picnic lunch from 11 am - 1 pm
Attendance includes free admission to the zoo for the day for EASAV Voting and Associate members, their spouse or a guest +/- children and a picnic lunch in the big tent on the Wander. 

If bringing guests and family, please register by email to info@easav.ca. If you are attending alone, you can register online. 
Please include all dietary restrictions. 

Sponsored by: Royal Canin

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June 7, 2024 06-07-2024 Milton Ness Memorial Teddy Bear Hospital
Edmonton and area veterinary professionals are invited to participate in the Dr. Milton Ness Memorial Teddy Bear Hospital at the Edmonton Valley Zoo's Dreamnight at the Zoo
Click here to see full event information on our Veterinary Community Connections page

Location: Edmonton Valley Zoo (in the white tent on the Wander)
Date: Friday, June 7, 2024
Event Time: 4:30-9:00pm

Volunteer set-up: 12:00 -4:00 pm

Volunteer shifts timings: 4:15-7:15 pm & 7-10 pm

We are looking for Teddy Bear Hospital committee members to help organize and plan for this year's & future year's events. Email us at info@easav.ca if you can attend 1-3 meetings before & after this year's event. Click on the blue details button for more information about this committee and our event! 


We're using SignUp (the leading online SignUp and reminder tool) to help you sign up for shifts at this year's Teddy Bear Hospital


Here's how it works in 3 easy steps:


1) Click this link to see our SignUp on SignUp: https://signup.com/go/NyFankr

2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.

3) Sign up! It's Easy - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.


Note: SignUp does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please contact me and I can sign you up manually.

Location: Big White top tent just to the left (on the Wander) after you enter the zoo gates.

Sponsors:  Summit Veterinary Pharmacy, WDDC

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May 29, 2024 05-29-2024 Cardiology In General Practice: Radiographs, ECGs & Cardiac Biomarkers

Speaker: Nate Boyd, VMD, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Come and "virtually" meet Boreal's new Cardiologist!

Webinar Abstract: This webinar will review basic diagnostics that can be performed in general practice to screen for and diagnose cardiovascular disease. The subjective and objective interpretation of thoracic radiographs will be reviewed with a focus on specific indications for initiating therapy. Basic intepretation of ECGs and common arrhythmias and their treatment will also be covered. Finally, the utility of cardiac biomarkers as a screening tool will be briefly discussed. 

Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Time: 7 - 9 pm
This webinar will be recorded & available for streaming at a later date.
Click the Register button to register for this event. Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.

Sponsors:  Boreal Veterinary Centre          Boehringer Ingelheim


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May 5, 2024 05-05-2024 A Cornucopia Of Important Veterinary Stuff

A Cornucopia Of Important Veterinary Stuff – an in-person CE event

Speaker: Daniel Joffe, DVM, DABVP (Emeritus) Canine & Feline Practice
Topics: Raw Food Diets – The Science; Antimicrobial Resistance – The New Reality; Mistakes I’ve Made & Stuff I’ve Learned; Feline Diabetes – What is new & cool for cats; Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC)

Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
Time: 9 am - 4 pm (includes breakfast and lunch); Registrations at 8:15 am
Location: NAIT Main Campus: Shaw Theatre (Room X123)
This seminar will be recorded & available for streaming at a later date.

Fees:
   

EASAV/CAVM Members & students: $105.00                  Non-member DVMs: $157.50
EASAV Member AHTs: $78.25                                              Other RVTs: $105.00  

Unregistered support staff can register, then skip payment (amount owing will be adjusted)

If registering multiple staff online, including students & unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of this session and other seminars will be available through our video library.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.  

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April 14, 2024 04-14-2024 AM Wet-lab: Cooperative Care Training

The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians presents a Behaviour series of webinars and wet-labs for everyone on the veterinary team…

Calm, Confident & In Control: Training for a cooperative veterinary visit behaviour series
Attendance to both webinars is mandatory for attendance to the lab.
If registering for the lab, DO NOT REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE LECTURES. You will be registered manually for those. 

AM Wet-lab: Cooperative Care Training (attendance limited to 12 attendees)
Speaker: Jessica Benoit, RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, Elite Fear-free certified.
Facilitators: Shelby Mildenberger, RVT, KPA-CTP, Elite Fear Free Certified, Low Stress Handling Certified,
Janna Stachniak, RVT, Fear Free Certified (veterinary, trainer) & Christy Chow, RVT, Elite Fear Free Certified

Description: Attendees will spend time with RVTs/dog trainers with a variety of live dogs and cats on the following behaviours and concepts: targeting & stationing (nose/paw), chin rest, predictor cues, desensitizing & counter-conditioning to equipment. 

Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024
Time: 10:30 am - 12 pm

Fees: EASAV/CAVM Members and unregistered support staff: 

EASAV/CAVM DVM Members: $260.00        Other DVMs: $320
EASAV AHT Members:  $240.00                      Other AHTs/unregistered staff (if space permits): $260.00      

Registrations are limited to registered veterinary staff. 
Click the Register button to register for this event.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.



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April 14, 2024 04-14-2024 PM Wet-lab waitlist: Cooperative Care Training

The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians presents a Behaviour series of webinars and wet-labs for everyone on the veterinary team…

THIS EVENT SLOT IS FOR A WAIT LIST. If we fill 12 spots, we will open up a second afternoon lab. 

Calm, Confident & In Control: Training for a cooperative veterinary visit behaviour series

PM Wet-lab: Cooperative Care Training (attendance limited to 12 attendees)
Attendance to both webinars is mandatory for attendance to the lab.
If registering for the lab, DO NOT REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE LECTURES. You will be registered manually for those. 

Speaker: Jessica Benoit, RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA, CTP, CPDT-KA, Fear-free certified speaker
Facilitators: Shelby Mildenberger, RVT, KPA, CTP, Elite Fear Free Certified, Low Stress Handling Certified,
Janna Stachniak, RVT, Fear Free Certified (veterinary, trainer) & Christy Chow, RVT, Elite Fear Free Certified

Description: Attendees will spend time with RVTs/dog trainers with a variety of live dogs and cats on the following behaviours and concepts: targeting & stationing (nose/paw), chin rest, predictor cues, desensitizing & counter-conditioning to equipment. 

Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024
Time: 12-1:30 pm
Location: Companion Veterinary Clinic
Address: 
Blackburn Dr W Southwest #8, Edmonton, AB T6W 2K5

Fees: EASAV/CAVM Members and unregistered support staff: 

EASAV/CAVM DVM Members: $260.00        Other DVMs: $320
EASAV AHT Members:  $240.00                      Other AHTs/unregistered staff: $260.00      

Registrations are limited to registered veterinary staff. 
Click the Register button to register for this event.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.



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April 10, 2024 04-10-2024 Cooperative veterinary care: getting consent at the vet

The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians presents a Behaviour series of webinars and wet-labs for everyone on the veterinary team…

Calm, Confident & In Control: Training for a cooperative veterinary visit behaviour series
Attendance to both webinars is mandatory for attendance to the lab.
If registering for the lab, DO NOT REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE LECTURES. You will be registered manually for those. 

Webinar # 2: Cooperative veterinary care: getting consent at the vet
Speaker: Jessica Benoit, RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, Fear-free certified speaker

Description: Learn what cooperative care means & how we can teach consent behaviours & the importance of choice when teaching patients to participate in their own veterinary care. Consent behaviours discussed will include stationing & chin rest, the benefits of using predictor cues for cooperative veterinary care training and how to transfer this type of training to veterinary procedures.
 
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 pm

Fees: 
EASAV/CAVM DVMs & unregistered support staff: $26.25
EASAV AHTs: $15.75        Non-member DVMs: $52.50

Click the Register button to register for this event.
A video of this webinar will be available through our video library for only 6-8 weeks following the live webinar.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.


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April 2, 2024 04-02-2024 Techniques for food and non-food distraction

The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians presents a Behaviour series of webinars and wet-labs for everyone on the veterinary team…

Calm, Confident & In Control: Training for a cooperative veterinary visit behaviour series
Attendance to both webinars is mandatory for attendance to the lab.
If registering for the lab, DO NOT REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE LECTURES. You will be registered manually for those. 

Webinar # 1: Techniques for food and non-food distraction
Speaker: Jessica Benoit, RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, Elite Fear-free certified
Description: Animals can learn to make positive associations with veterinary procedures & care using food and non-food distraction. In this presentation attendees will learn the importance of observing body language, use their own body language in a manner that prevents and alleviates fear, anxiety, and stress and how to practically apply distraction techniques.
 
Date:
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 pm

Fees: 
EASAV/CAVM DVMs & unregistered support staff: $26.25
EASAV RVTs/AHTs: $15.75        Non-member
 DVMs: $52.50

Click the Register button to register for this event.
A video of this webinar will be available through our video library for only 6-8 weeks following the live webinar.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.



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March 8, 2024 03-08-2024 Sylvester, Tweetie & The Age Of Enlightenment

EASAV is pleased to present a webinar for the entire veterinary team...

Sylvester, Tweetie Bird & The Age Of Enlightenment
The impact of outdoor cats on wildlife is a neglected topic in the Canadian veterinary curriculum. As veterinary professionals, our obligations towards the well-being of animals reaches well beyond households and farmyards & includes all animals. Attendees will learn how to make meaningful contributions towards wildlife & habitat conservation through education of clients about domestic cats, owned or unowned.

Speaker: Judit Smits, DVM, MSc, PhD, Professor Emerita, Ecosystem & Public Health at UCVM
Date: Friday, March 8, 2024
Time: 8-9 pm
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 1 hr CE credit 

This webinar is being offered in conjunction with the EASAV Members Annual General Meeting!
EASAV Voting Members: Click here to go to the EASAV AGM registration page. 

FEES:
EASAV/CAVM Members, students & unregistered support staff: FREE
Other DVMs: $26.25    Other RVTs: $15.75  
Attention! If paying for multiple attendees on our website, including students & unregistered support staff who do not require CE credits; register them all first, then email us before paying, with the list of unregistered support staff who wish to attend so we can change their rates on the event. 


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March 8, 2024 03-08-2024 EASAV Member Annual General Meeting & Webinar

EASAV Annual General Meeting of the Members
Use this event to register for attendance to the AGM & webinar keynote (includes a free buffet dinner, cash bar, keynote and AGM)

Not an EASAV member? Click here to go to the webinar registration page!

Date: Friday, March 8, 2024
AGM Registration Deadline is Wednesday, February 28, 2024!

Location: Chateau Nova at Kingsway
Address:
159 Airport Road, Edmonton, AB T5G 0W6

Registrations:
6:00-6:30 pm 
Dinner: 6:45 - 8 pm
Keynote webinar: 8-9 pm
AGM: 9:30 pm

Keynote: Sylvester, Tweetie Bird & The Age Of Enlightenment

The impact of outdoor cats on wildlife is a neglected topic in the Canadian veterinary curriculum. As veterinary professionals, our obligations towards the well-being of animals reaches well beyond households and farmyards & includes all animals. Attendees will learn how to make meaningful contributions towards wildlife & habitat conservation through education of clients about domestic cats, owned or unowned.

Speaker: Judit Smits, DVM, MSc, PhD, Professor Emerita, Ecosysten & Public Health at UCVM
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 1 hr CE credit 

This webinar is being offered in conjunction with the EASAV Members Annual General Meeting!

Fees:

EASAV Voting Members and 1 guest: FREE
EASAV Associate Members/guests: $50.00
Attention! If you are bringing a guest, please email their name and email address to info@easav.ca
You must also email all dietary restrictions to info@easav.ca prior to the registration deadline!


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February 11, 2024 02-11-2024 The Triage Tango In Person
Speaker: Leilani Mustillo, RVT, Founder & CEO of Animal Health Link 
Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024
Time: 10 am-12:00 pm MST 
Location: WDDC: 17611 109a Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 2W4
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits

Don't let your RVTs, DVMs & Client Care Receptionists miss this seminar, the first of its kind in Edmonton!

It will be an excellent learning experience for the entire veterinary team, especially those who handle emergency calls!

This is the registration page for the IN-PERSON EVENT!
Register on this page if you want to attend this in person at WDDC.


This
in-person seminar will now be live streamed on location and is on the same day as our Advanced Urban Hen Management seminar. A recording to this event is scheduled but not guaranteed. Those attending both sessions will be provided with a light lunch.

If you would like to attend this virtually, DO NOT REGISTER HERE.
Click on the link to register for The Triage Tango webinar.

Speaker:
 Leilani Mustillo, RVT, Founder & CEO of Animal Health Link 
Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024
Time: 10 am-12:00 pm MST 
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits


Fees:
  • EASAV & CAVM members, unregistered support staff & students: FREE    
  • Non-member DVMs: $32.00    
  • Non-member AHTs: $15.75
  • Unregistered support staff can register, then skip payment (amout owing will be adjusted)
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students & unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!
Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of our seminars are available through our video library.


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.
  • Those being registered online must have profiles on our website! 
  • Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865. 
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students and unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before to paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!
Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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February 11, 2024 02-11-2024-2 Advanced Urban Hen Care In Person
Speaker: Daren Mandrusiak, BSc, DVM
Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024
Time: 12:30-2:30 pm MST 
Location: WDDC: 17611 109a Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 2W4
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits

This is the registration page for the IN-PERSON EVENT!
Register on this page if you want to attend this in person at WDDC.


This in-person seminar is on the same day as The Triage Tango. A recording to this event is scheduled but not guaranteed. Those attending both sessions will be provided with a light lunch.

If you would like to attend this virtually, DO NOT REGISTER HERE.
Click on the link to register for the Advanced Urban Hen Care webinar.

Fees:
  • EASAV & CAVM members, unregistered support staff & students: FREE    
  • Non-member DVMs: $26.25  
  • Non-member AHTs: $15.75
  • Unregistered support staff can register, then skip payment (amout owing will be adjusted)
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students & unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!
Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of our seminars are available through our video library.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.
  • Those being registered online must have profiles on our website! 
  • Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865. 
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students and unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before to paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!
Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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February 11, 2024 02-11-2024 The Triage Tango (Webinar)

Speaker: Leilani Mustillo, RVT, Founder & CEO of Animal Health Link 
Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024
Time: 10 am-12:00 pm MST 
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits

Don't let your RVTs, DVMs & Client Care Receptionists miss this seminar, the first of its kind in Edmonton! 
It will be an excellent learning experience for the entire veterinary team, especially those who handle emergency calls!

This is the registration page for the live streamed, virtual webinar. 

DO NOT REGISTER here if you want to attend this IN-PERSON!

Click on the link to go to the in-person registration page for The Triage Tango

Fees:

EASAV & CAVM members, unregistered support staff & students: FREE         

  • Non-member DVMs: $32.00    
  • Non-member AHTs: $15.75
  • Unregistered support staff can register, then skip payment (amount owing will be adjusted)
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students & unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of our seminars are available through our video library.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.

 

more info
February 11, 2024 02-11-2024 Advanced Urban Hen Care (Webinar)

Speaker: Daren Mandrusiak, BSc, DVM
Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024
Time: 12:30-2:30 pm MST 
Pending ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits

This
 is the registration page for the live streamed, virtual webinar. 

DO NOT REGISTER here if you want to attend this IN-PERSON!

Click on the link to go to the in-person registration page for Advanced Urban Hen Care.

Fees: 

EASAV & CAVM members, unregistered support staff & students: FREE    

  • Non-member DVMs: $32.00    
  • Non-member AHTs: $15.75
  • Unregistered support staff can register, then skip payment (amout owing will be adjusted)
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students & unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of our seminars are available through our video library.

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once.

  • Those being registered online must have profiles on our website! 
  • Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865. 
  • If registering for multiple staff online, including students and unregistered staff, please email us to disclose their names before to paying so amounts can be adjusted prior to payment!

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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February 10, 2024 02-10-2024 Fostering Relations with Leilani Mustillo
EASAV Voting & Associate Members:

You are invited to attend an exclusive dinner with Leilani Mustillo, RVT, CEO and founder of Animal Health Link.  Come and socialize with one of our industry's leaders and bring renewed passion to your profession by joining us for supper, on EASAV!

Date:
 Saturday, February 10, 2024
Time:  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Rice Paper Vietnamese Fine Cuisine (view website/menu)
Address:
 10080 - 178 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 1S5 (Phone: 780-483-8198)
Cost: Free for members (members must pay for their own alcohol)

Guest seating limited to 6 people, including our speakers and board members!
RSVPs taken on first registered basis with priority give to those who sign up online. 

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November 26, 2023 11-26-2023 Introduction to all things POCUS AM wet-lab
Point of care ultrasound in every practice: introduction to all things POCUS, with a focus on abdominal, pleural space, lung and cardiovascular POCUS

Speakers:
Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) & Soren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC
Wet-lab Facilitators: Dr. Eoin Clancy, Dr. Cary Hashizume & Dr. Cam Friesen

Date: Sunday, November 26, 2023
AM Lab Time:  8 am - 12 pm
ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 4 hrs CE credit (with lectures = 10 hours CE Credits). 
SVMA members can self-declare their CE and keep proof of completion in the event of an audit. 

Attendance to all three Intro to POCUS lectures is mandatory prior to attending the lab. Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lectures
. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Fees:
 EASAV RVT members: $680.00 EASAV/CAVM DVMs & non-member RVTs: $700 Non-member DVMs: $800        

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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November 26, 2023 11-26-2023 Intro to all things POCUS PM wet-lab
Point of care ultrasound in every practice: introduction to all things POCUS, with a focus on abdominal, pleural space, lung and cardiovascular POCUS

Speakers: 
Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) & Soren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC
Wet-lab Facilitators: 

Date: Sunday, November 26, 2023
PM Lab Time:  12:45 pm - 4:45 pm (registration will only open once the morning lab is full)
ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 4 hrs CE credit (with lectures = 10 hours CE Credits). 
SVMA members can self-declare their CE and keep proof of completion in the event of an audit. 

Attendance to all three Intro to POCUS lectures is mandatory prior to attending the lab. Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lectures
. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Fees:
 EASAV RVT members: $680.00 EASAV/CAVM DVMs & non-member RVTs: $700 Non-member DVMs: $800        

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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November 21, 2023 11-21-2023 Intro to all things POCUS Lecture 3
Point of care ultrasound in every practice: introduction to all things POCUS, with a focus on abdominal, pleural space, lung and cardiovascular POCUS

Speakers: 
Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) & Soren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC
Lecture Webinar Series Part 3

Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Time:  7 - 9 pm MDT

Final lecture registration deadline: November 19, 2023

ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 hrs CE credit. 
SVMA members can self-declare their CE and keep proof of completion in the event of an audit. 

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lectures. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to all three Intro to POCUS lectures is mandatory prior to attending the lab on November 26. 
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Lecture Fees:
  EASAV RVT Members: $24 EASAV/CAVM DVM Members/Non-member RVTs: $32
Non-member DVMs: $52.50

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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October 24, 2023 10-24-2023 Pet Lizards: Clinical techniques and common disorders
This is a virtual webinar which will be recorded and available for streaming at a later date. 

Speaker:
 Christoph Mans, DVM, DACZM, DECZM (ZHM)
Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Time: 7:00 - 9 pm MST 
ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits. 
SVMA members can self-declare their CE and keep proof of completion in the event of an audit. 

Fees:
 EASAV & CAVM members: FREE    Non-member vets: $26.25        Non-member RVTs: $15.75   


Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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October 10, 2023 10-10-2023 Intro to all things POCUS lecture 2
Point of care ultrasound in every practice: introduction to all things POCUS, with a focus on abdominal, pleural space, lung and cardiovascular POCUS

Speakers: 
Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) & Soren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC
Lecture Webinar Series Part 2

Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Time:  7 - 9 pm MDT
ABVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 hrs CE credit. 
SVMA members can self-declare their CE and keep proof of completion in the event of an audit. 

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lectures. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to all three Intro to POCUS lectures is mandatory prior to attending the lab on November 26. 
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Lecture Fees:
  EASAV RVT Members: $24 EASAV/CAVM DVM Members/Non-member RVTs: $32
Non-member DVMs: $52.50

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 26, 2023 09-26-2023 Intro to all things POCUS Lecture 1
Point of care ultrasound in every practice: introduction to all things POCUS, with a focus on abdominal, pleural space, lung and cardiovascular POCUS

Speakers: 
Serge Chalhoub, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) & Soren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC
Lecture Webinar Series Part 1

Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Time:  7 - 9 pm MDT
Pending AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 hrs CE credit

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lectures. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to all three Intro to POCUS lectures is mandatory prior to attending the lab on November 26. 
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Lecture Fees:
  EASAV RVT Members: $24 EASAV/CAVM DVM Members/Non-member RVTs: $32
Non-member DVMs: $52.50

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 17, 2023 09-17-2023 From mesial to distal: a surgical dental extraction laboratory - AM Lab
From mesial to distal: a surgical dental extraction laboratory 

Speaker: 
Christopher Sauvé, DVM, DAVDC
Date: Sunday, September 17, 2023
AM LAB Time:  8 am - 12 pm MDT
Pending AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approval for 4 hrs CE credit

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lecture. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to the lecture on Sept 10 is mandatory prior to attending the lab.  
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Laboratory Fees:
  EASAV/CAVM Members: $775 Non-member DVMs: $875

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 17, 2023 09-17-2023 From mesial to distal: a surgical extractions laboratory PM Lab
From mesial to distal: a surgical extraction laboratory 

Speaker: 
Christopher Sauvé, DVM, DAVDC
Date: Sunday, September 17, 2023
AM LAB Time:  12:45-4:45 pm MDT
Pending AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approval for 4 hrs CE credit

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lecture. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to the lecture on Sept 10 is mandatory prior to attending the lab.  
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Laboratory Fees:
  EASAV/CAVM Members: $775 Non-member DVMs: $875

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 16, 2023 09-16-2023 Scaling Up Your Prophies & Charts Lab
Scaling up your prophies and charting: A Small Animal Dental Course Lab
Now including dental handpiece maintenance and instrument sharpening!

Speaker: 
Kathy Istace, RVT, VTS (Dentistry)
Additional Lab Instructors: Jen Charlton, RVT, Chelsie McPherson, RVT, Brie Smith, RVT
Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
Time: 9 am - 1 pm MDT
AbVMA & CVBC-approval for 4 hrs CE credit
Location: Coast West Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lecture. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to the lecture on September 6 is mandatory prior to attending the lab. 
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures. The lecture will be recorded and available for streaming prior to the lab in the event you can't attend it live. 

Lab Fees:
  EASAV RVT Members: $340 EASAV/CAVM DVM Members/Non-member RVTs: $380
Non-member DVMs: $420

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 16, 2023 09-16-2023 Chewing the Cud with Chris Sauve, Gerad Cantin & Jen Charlton
An event exclusively for EASAV Voting and Associate Members

You are invited to attend dinner on Saturday, September 16!

This is a fantastic opportunity for EASAV members to get one on one time with amazing experts & educators in the veterinary dental field. You won't want to miss this one....

Dinner Guests:
 Christopher Sauvé, DVM, DAVDC, Gerad Cantin, DVM and Jennifer Charlton, RVT

Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
Time:
6-8 pm
Location:
 Coast West Pizza and Steakhouse: 
Address: 18035 Stony Plain Rd, Edmonton, AB
Phone: (780) 444-2240


EASAV will be covering the cost of all food for everyone attending this dinner, which is limited to 8 people.
Members ordering alcoholic beverages will be expected to pay for their own alcohol.

RSVPs will be granted on a first registered basis to EASAV members who have already renewed their membership.

To RSVP, register online or reply to this email. 
Click here to register online (click on the green Register button) or email info@easav.ca with your RSVP request. 
Priority reservations will be given to those who register online.

If you have any questions, please contact Smokey at (780)970-3728 or by email to info@easav.ca.


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September 10, 2023 09-10-2023 From mesial to distal: a surgical dental extraction lecture
From mesial to distal: a surgical dental extraction lecture 

Speaker:
Christopher Sauvé, DVM, DAVDC
Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
Time:  9 am - 12 pm MDT
Pending AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approval for 3 hrs CE credit

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lecture. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to this lecture is mandatory prior to attending the lab on September 17. 
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Lecture Fees:
  EASAV RVT Members: $24 EASAV/CAVM DVM Members/Non-member RVTs: $32
Non-member DVMs: $52.50

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 10, 2023 09-10-2023 Start - On-demand suicide prevention training workshop
Speaker: as determined by LivingWorks

Date: this is an on demand course that you can do on your own time. 
Registration Deadline is World Suicide Prevention Day: Sunday, September 10, 2023
Links to the course will be sent to registrants during the week following this registration deadline. 

Fees:
 FREE for DVMs, RVTs, AHTs and practice managers. 

Start by LivingWorks is an on-demand course which is being offered as an alternative to our live webinar:
How to talk about suicide on August 28, 2023.

As there is a fee
 for you to attend either course (which we are paying on your behalf), you can only register to attend one of them. 

To register for How to talk about suicide, click here. 

You must have a profile on our website to register online.
If you have a profile, login and click the Register button to register for this event. 

If you don't have a profile on our website, you can create one now for free!  
Having a profile on our website is free. If you want to attend more of our CE or that of the CAVM (at their member rates), we suggest that you purchase a membership with us. 

EASAV has 2 membership categories: one for vets who are registered with the AbVMA and one for RVTs and vets who are not registered with the AbVMA (I.e. SVMA, CVBC)

Voting members 
($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs, AHTs and out-of-province or unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 6, 2023 09-06-2023 Scaling Up Your prophies & Charts Lecture
Scaling Up Your Prophies & Charts Lecture

Speaker: 
Kathy Istace, RVT, VTS (Dentistry)
Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Time: 7 pm - 8 pm MDT
Pending AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approval for 1 hr CE credit

If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lecture. EASAV will do that for you so you are not billed for the lectures!

Attendance to this lecture is mandatory prior to attending the lab on September 16. 
Lab fees include the cost of the lectures.

Lecture Fees:
  EASAV/CAVM Members: FREE Non-member RVTs: $15.75
Non-member DVMs: $26.50


Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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August 28, 2023 08-28-2023 How to talk about suicide
Speaker: Jenna Wray, Engagement Coordinator at the Centre of Suicide Prevention in Calgary

Date: Monday, August 28, 2023 from 7-9 pm MDT
Registration Deadline is Friday, August 25, 2023

Fees:
 free for DVMs, RVTs, AHTs and practice managers. 

We will be offering an alternative course to those who can't attend this live webinar.
Start by LivingWorks is an on-demand course. As there is a fee for you to attend (which we are paying on your behalf), you can only register to attend one of these two courses. 

To register for Start, click here. 

You must have a profile on our website to register online.
If you have a profile, login and click the Register button to register for this event. 

If you don't have a profile on our website, you can create one now for free!  
Having a profile on our website is free. If you want to attend more of our CE or that of the CAVM (at their member rates), we suggest that you purchase a membership with us. 

EASAV has 2 membership categories: one for vets who are registered with the AbVMA and one for RVTs and vets who are not registered with the AbVMA (I.e. SVMA, CVBC)

Voting members 
($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs, AHTs and out-of-province or unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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June 2, 2023 06-02-2023 Dreamnight at the Zoo
Edmonton and area veterinary professionals are invited to participate in the

Dr. Milton Ness Memorial Teddy Bear Hospital at the Edmonton Valley Zoo's Dreamnight at the Zoo
This year, we are using a google form to sign people up for the set up and event shifts

Sign up for one or more shifts!

After signing-up here
please complete our Volunteer Google form for:
  • a list of things to bring with you and
  • to tell us where you want to volunteer!

Date: Friday, June 7, 2023

Event Time: 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: Edmonton Valley Zoo

Set-up Shift: 12 pm - 4:00 pm

Call time for volunteers: 4:00 pm

Volunteer Orientation: 4:00 pm 

 



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May 28, 2023 05-28-2023 EASAV Veterinary CE Conference Day 2 Only
Use this event to register for Day 2 of the conference, on Sunday, May 28, 2023

Click here to go to our new Conference Website

If you are planning on attending the full conference, go to the FULL CONFERENCE Event to register and receive your discounted pricing package. 

EASAV 2023 CE Conference Day 2 Registration includes:

  • CE attendance to any of our CE events (on first come, first seated arrangement, at the conference) on May 28, 2022
  • Free streaming access to Day 2 conference recordings (after the event), for over 12 hours of CE
  • Access to the trade fair including breakfast and lunch on Sunday, May 28
Our Conference Brochure is almost ready to view! Until then, here is an idea of what we will have available:
  • Cardiology with Dr. Sonya Gordong
  • Radiology with Dr. Kathy Spaulding
  • Behaviour with Dr. Lisa Radosta
  • Industry Trade Fair x 2 days
  • Industry-led CE seminars
  • Veterinary Comedy Night featuring Dr. Ted Morris, Dr. Sarah Boston, Velina Taskov and Dr. Caroline Brookfield
Conference Trade Fair and meal venue: NAIT PIC Atrium
Seminar venues: ShawDow and Nexen Theatres
Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 30. 2023

ROLE FULL CONFERENCE (incl 1 Comedy Night ticket)       SINGLE DAY                        
EASAV/CAVM members/students Early Bird: $300
Regular: $320 
Early Bird: $175
Regular: $185
Other RVTs (non-members)         Early Bird: $320
Regular $340
Early Bird: $185
Regular: $195
Other DVMs (Non-members) Early Bird: $400
Regular: $420
Early Bird: $230
Regular: $240

              


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May 27, 2023 05-27-2023 Split Your Stitches: Veterinary Comedy Festival

Join EASAV for a night of comedy: Four veterinary professionals will share their points of view about clients, veterinary medicine, and the hilarity of working with animals. 

Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 7-9 pm
Location: Shaw Theatre, NAIT Main Campus

Split Your Stitches is:
  • open to all veterinary professionals, support staff and their families
  • being offered in conjunction with our CE Conference; full conference attendees will receive one ticket free of charge
  • Priority seating for this event will be given to full conference attendees until March 31, 2023
  • Registrations to non-conference attendees will begin on April 1, 2023
  • This event will not be recorded
Disclaimer: Split your stitches will include some profanity. Viewer discretion is advised. 

Registrations will open to non-conference attendees on April 1, 2023.
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May 27, 2023 05-27-2023 EASAV Veterinary CE Conference Day 1 Only
Use this event to register for Day 1 of the conference, on Saturday, May 27. 2023

Click here to go to our new Conference Website

If you are planning on attending the full conference, go to the FULL CONFERENCE Event to register and receive your discounted pricing package. 

EASAV 2023 CE Conference Day 1 Registration includes:

  • CE attendance to any of our CE events (on first come, first seated arrangement, at the conference) on May 27, 2022
  • Free streaming access to Day 1 conference recordings (after the event), for 18 hours of CE
  • Access to the trade fair including breakfast and lunch on Saturday, May 27 and a cash bar and meet and greet event on Saturday night
Our Conference Brochure is almost ready to view! Until then, here is an idea of what we will have available:
  • Cardiology with Dr. Sonya Gordong
  • Radiology with Dr. Kathy Spaulding
  • Behaviour with Dr. Lisa Radosta
  • Industry Trade Fair x 2 days
  • Industry-led CE seminars
  • Veterinary Comedy Night featuring Dr. Ted Morris, Dr. Sarah Boston, Velina Taskov and Dr. Caroline Brookfield
Conference Trade Fair and meal venue: NAIT PIC Atrium
Seminar venues: ShawDow and NexenTheatres
Early Bird Deadline: April 30, 2023

ROLE FULL CONFERENCE (incl 1 Comedy Night ticket)       SINGLE DAY                        
EASAV/CAVM members/students Early Bird: $300
Regular: $320 
Early Bird: $175
Regular: $185
Other RVTs (non-members)         Early Bird: $320
Regular $340
Early Bird: $185
Regular: $195
Other DVMs (Non-members) Early Bird: $400
Regular: $420
Early Bird: $230
Regular: $240

              


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May 27, 2023 05-27-2023 EASAV Veterinary CE Conference Full Package
Registration Page for full conference package

Click here to go to our new Conference Website

If you are planning on attending only one day of the conference, go to Day 1 or Day 2 to register. 

Clinic Early Bird Promotion: when you register 2 RVTs before April 30, a third can attend for free!

To take advantage of this promotion, register and pay for the first 2 people, then email the third person's name and email address to info@easav.ca. 

EASAV 2023 CE Full Conference Package includes:

  • CE attendance to any of our CE events (on first come, first seated arrangement, at the conference)
  • Free streaming access to all conference recordings (after the event), for over 30 hours of CE content
  • 1 free ticket to our Comedy Night (additonal tickets available for purchase)
  • Access to the trade fair including breakfast and lunch for both days and a cash bar and meet and greet event on Saturday night
Our Conference Brochure is almost ready to view! Until then, here is an idea of what we will have available:
  • Cardiology with Dr. Sonya Gordong
  • Radiology with Dr. Kathy Spaulding
  • Behaviour with Dr. Lisa Radosta
  • Industry Trade Fair x 2 days
  • Industry-led CE seminars
  • Veterinary Comedy Night featuring Dr. Ted Morris, Dr. Sarah Boston, Velina Taskov and Dr. Caroline Brookfield
Conference Trade Fair and meal venue: NAIT PIC Atrium
Seminar venues: Shaw, Dow and Nexen Theatres
Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 30, 2023

ROLE FULL CONFERENCE (incl 1 Comedy Night ticket)       SINGLE DAY                        
EASAV/CAVM members/students Early Bird: $300
Regular: $320 
Early Bird: $175
Regular: $185
Other RVTs (non-members)         Early Bird: $320
Regular $340
Early Bird: $185
Regular: $195
Other DVMs (Non-members) Early Bird: $400
Regular: $420
Early Bird: $230
Regular: $240

              


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May 4, 2023 05-04-2023 Keratitis and Ocular Emergencies
This is a virtual webinar which will be recorded and available for streaming at a later date. 

Speaker:
 Kelli Combs Ramey, DVM, DACVO
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: 7:00 - 9 pm MDT 
Pending AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approval for 2 CE credits


Fees:
 EASAV & CAVM members: FREE    Non-member vets: $26.25        Non-member RVTs: $15.75   


Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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April 15, 2023 04-15-2023 Practical local anesthesia techniques 9 AM course for busy DVMs and RVTs
Speakers: Daniel Pang, BVSc, MSc, PhD, DACVAA, DECVAA 
Lab facilitators: Crystalyn Legg-St. Pierre, DVM, BSc, DACVAA, Jessica Pang, DVM, MVetSc. Chelsea Schuster, DVM,

Date: Saturday, April 15, 2023

If registering for the full course, DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE LECTURE. The lab fee includes the lecture.
Attendance to the lecture on April 12 is mandatory for those enrolled in the lab. 
Attendees must be present for the live lecture as recorded streaming access may not be available prior to the lab. 

# Attendees/lab: 16

Lab Time: 9 am - 11 am

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April 14, 2023 04-14-2023 Fostering Relations with Anesthesia Instructors
EASAV Members only:

You are invited to attend an exclusive dinner with two or more of our anesthesia lab instructors and facilitators: Daniel & Jessica Pang, Chelsea Schuster and Crystalyn Legg St. Pierrre. 

Come and rediscover the energy that comes from socializing 
over a nice meal with your fellow members and speakers! 

Date: Friday, April 14, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Location: Coast West Pizza and Steakhouse - view menu
Address: 18035 Stony Plain Rd, Edmonton, AB
Phone: (780) 444-2240

Cost: Free for speakers and Voting/Associate EASAV members

Priority reservations will be given to those who register online.
Dinner is limited to 8 guests.
To register, click on the green Register button or email info@easav.ca.
 

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April 12, 2023 04-12-2023 Practical local anesthesia techniques lecture for busy DVMs and RVTs
Pending CE Credit Approval

Speaker:
Daniel Pang, BVSc, MSc, PhD, DACVAA, DECVAA
This lecture is mandatory for attendance to our lab

Lecture Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Time: 7-8:30 pm MST

Fees: EASAV & CAVM DVM members: 32.00  EASAV RVTs: 24.00 
Non-member vets: $52.50    Non-member RVTs: $32  

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library 1-2 weeks following their live date.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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March 10, 2023 03-10-2023 - EASAV AGM and Keynote with Dr. Torah Kachur
Keynote: The Biological Role Of Pets And The History Of Domestication
Don't miss this live presentation by one of the world's best science teachers and radio columnists! 
Speaker: Torah Kachur BSc, PhD
AbVMA-approved for 1 CE Credit

This is a live event and will not be recorded nor available for streaming. 

Date:
 Friday, March 10, 2023
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm MST 
Includes a 4-course meal, wine and cash bar
Location: Ernest's at NAIT
EASAV Voting members: Free of charge
Associate members and guests may attend for a fee of $40 each

Click the Register button to register for this event.

Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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February 16, 2023 02-16-2023 Cranial Nerves and Approach to Neuromuscular Disease
This is a virtual webinar which will be recorded and available for streaming at a later date. 

Speaker:
 Casey Smith, BVM&S, DACVIM (Neurology)

Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
Time: 7:00 - 9 pm MST 

Fees: EASAV & CAVM members: FREE    Non-member vets: $26.25        Non-member RVTs: $15.75   

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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February 12, 2023 02-12-2023 Jumping Through The Hoops
Jumping Through The Hoops - getting owners on board with weight loss programs is a virtual webinar which will be recorded and available for streaming at a later date.

Speaker:
 Madeleine Cosentino, BScH, DVM

Date: Sunday, February 12, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 12 pm MST 

Fees (with GST): 
EASAV & CAVM members and unregistered support staff: FREE    
Non-member RVTs: $15.75
Non-member vets: $26.25

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Unregistered support staff can sign up by emailing their name and email address to info@easav.ca

Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.

Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728
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December 7, 2022 12-07-2022 "Urine" for a treat!
"Urine" for a treat!

Speakers:
 Cathy Wagg, BSc, DVM, DACVP (clinical) & Angelica Galezowski, BSc, DVM, MVetSc, DACVP (clinical)
Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022; Registration deadline: Sunday, December 4, 2022

Webinar platform: 
Zoom
Time: 7 - 9 pm MDT
This webinar will also be recorded and available for streaming following the webinar date!
CVBC, SVMA & AbVMA-approved for 2 hours CE credit

Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.
Fees: This is free to EASAV & CAVM members and support staff who do not require CE credits!
Non-member vets/techs: $25
Please use the fax or email registration options for any support staff who do not require CE credits!

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website!

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

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November 20, 2022 11-20-2022 Fostering Relations with Marie Holowaychuk
EASAV Members:

You are invited to attend an exclusive lunch with Dr. Marie Holowaychuk. Rediscover the excitement that socializing with your fellow members and speakers brings to your career by joining us for a free lunch!

Date:
 Sunday, November 20, 2022
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Pho Tasty (view website/menu)
Address:
 18485 Stony Plain Rd, Edmonton, AB T5S 2X6
Cost: Free for all

Guest seating limited to 6 people, including our speakers and board members!
Registration priority given to those who are attending our wet-lab. 
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November 20, 2022 11-20-2022 Crucial Procedures 9 AM Wet lab
This wet lab is in conjunction with the lecture being hosted by webinar on November 3, 2022. Attendance to the lecture is mandatory prior to attending the lab. This lab is AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approved for 3 hours CE credit. 

Speaker: Marie Holowaychuk, DVM, DACVECC, CYT

Date: Sunday, November 20, 2022
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm MST 
Location: Coast West Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre
32-38 spots available: 2 attendees/cadaver.

Topics: During the lecture portion of this session, videos and commentary will be used to demonstrate techniques most commonly used in the ER setting, such as intraosseous catheter placement, pericardiocentesis, thoracocentesis, chest tube placement, orogastric intubation, gastric trocharization and nasal and esophagostomy feeding tube placement. These procedures, as well as venous cutdown, will be demonstrated and practiced on cadavers during this lab.

Veterinarians and RVTs are encouraged to attend and will gain confidence to prepare for or perform these tasks in the general or emergency practice setting. 

Fees: EASAV & CAVM members: $335         Non-member RVTs: $370        Non-member vets: $420  
The lecture cost in included with the lab. If registering for the lab, DO NOT register for the lecture prior to paying online as you may be charged more. 

Click the Register button to register for this event.

Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.

Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free! 
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:

Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)
Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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November 3, 2022 11-03-2022 Crucial Procedures Lecture
This is a virtual webinar which will be recorded and available for streaming at a later date. Prior attendance to the webinar is mandatory for attendance to the lab on November 20.

Speaker:
 Marie Holowaychuk, DVM, DACVECC, CYT

Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm MST 


Topics: Videos and commentary will be used to demonstrate techniques most commonly used in the ER setting, such as intraosseous catheter placement, pericardiocentesis, thoracocentesis, chest tube placement, orogastric intubation, gastric trocarization, as well as nasal and esophagostomy feeding tube placement.

Fees: EASAV & CAVM members: FREE    Non-member vets/RVTs: $26.25   

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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October 25, 2022 10-25-2022 How to talk about suicide
Speaker: Jenna Wray, Engagement Coordinator at the Centre of Suicide Prevention in Calgary

We will be hosting 2 separate webinar dates and providing access to the LivingWorks Start course on demand, for those who cannot attend a live session. 
Please register for the event timing/style of your preference at the separate events.
This event is the one that is highlighted below. 

Webinar dates:


Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 9-11 am MST
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 from 7-9 pm
LivingWorks Start course - on demand

Click on details for full course details & to download event announcement!

Fees: free to everyone
You must have a profile on our website to register online.
If you have a profile, login and click the Register button to register for this event. 

If you don't have a profile on our website, you can create one now for free!  
Having a profile on our website is free. If you want to attend more of our CE or that of the CAVM (at their member rates), we suggest that you purchase a membership with us. 

EASAV has 2 membership categories: one for vets who are registered with the AbVMA and one for RVTs and vets who are not registered with the AbVMA (I.e. SVMA, CVBC)

Voting members 
($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 25, 2022 09-25-2022 Fostering Relations with Jayne Takahashi
EASAV members (voting and associate) are invited to attend a private dinner with our Communication speaker, Dr. Jayne Takahashi!

Date: Sunday, September 25, 2022
Time: 4:45 pm (following the seminar)
Restaurant: Padmanadi Downtown
Address: 10740 101 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2S3
Price: cost of your own meal

This event is limited to 8 guests. Online registrations will have priority over those taken by email or phone.


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September 25, 2022 09-25-2022 Communication: The Language of Success
Speaker: Jayne Takahashi, DVM, MBA

Date: Sunday, September 25, 2022
Time: 9:00 - 4:00 pm MST (includes breakfast & lunch)
This in-person seminar will be recorded & available for streaming at a later date. 

Topics: 1. We need to talk 2. Why don't we see eye to eye? 3. Bark! Meow! 4. You are the client!
Click on details for full course details & to download event announcement!

Fees: EASAV & CAVM members: $105    Non-member vets: $175    Support Staff: $115
Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.

Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members
($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 11, 2022 09-11-2022 How to talk about suicide
Speaker: Jenna Wray, Engagement Coordinator at the Centre of Suicide Prevention in Calgary

We will be hosting 2 separate webinar dates and providing access to the LivingWorks Start course on demand, for those who cannot attend a live session. 
Please register for the event timing/style of your preference at the separate events.
This event is the one that is highlighted below. 

Webinar dates:


Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 9-11 am MST
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 from 7-9 pm
LivingWorks Start course - on demand

Click on details for full course details & to download event announcement!

Fees: free to everyone
You must have a profile on our website to register online.
If you have a profile, login and click the Register button to register for this event. 

If you don't have a profile on our website, you can create one now for free!  
Having a profile on our website is free. If you want to attend more of our CE or that of the CAVM (at their member rates), we suggest that you purchase a membership with us. 

EASAV has 2 membership categories: one for vets who are registered with the AbVMA and one for RVTs and vets who are not registered with the AbVMA (I.e. SVMA, CVBC)

Voting members 
($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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September 8, 2022 09-08-2022 Selling your veterinary practice
Selling your veterinary practice in today's robust market

Speaker:
 Sam Tarrabain, CPA, CA
Date: Thursday, September 8, 2022; Registration deadline: Monday, September 5, 2022

Webinar platform: Zoom
Time: 7 - 8 pm MDT
This webinar will also be recorded and available for streaming following the webinar date!

AbVMA-approved for 1 hour CE credit

Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.
Fees: This is free to all who want to attend, courtesy of MNP

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.

EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website!

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865


Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

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August 26, 2022 08-26-2022 Glamp Camping and Equine Team Building Retreat
EASAV/CAVM members and past volunteers are invited to attend:

EASAV Glamp Camping & Equine Team Building Retreat and at Y-Knott Ranch

Dates:
 Friday, August 26 - Sunday, August 28

Check in: Friday after 4 pm
Check out: Sunday @ 3 pm

Location: Y-Knott Ranch
Address: 8012 TWP 505, North of Drayton Valley, Alberta, T7A 2A2

Online registration is limited to EASAV?CAVM members.
Past volunteers must email the registration form to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865.

All campers are responsible for their own food and water for the weekend. Collaboration with other guests is encouraged.

Admission is free to EASAV & CAVM members, families & guests. Dogs are welcome to attend.
Trail rides available for additonal fee.
Event is limited to 50 people.

Click on Details to get full weekend event details!



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July 28, 2022 09-10-2022 LivingWorks Start Online Suicide Prevention Training
This course is for those who cannot attend one of our live webinars: How to talk about suicide on Sept 11 and October 25.

Please register for the event timing/style of your preference at the separate events listed on our website.
This event is the one that is highlighted below. 

Webinar dates:


Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 9-11 am MST
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 from 7-9 pm
LivingWorks Start course - on demand

Click here to learn more about this course.

Fees: 
EASAV/CAVM members, non-member vets & support staff: Free
Click the Register button to register for this event.

Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available for those who want to save money on CE with us!


Voting members 
($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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June 13, 2022 06-13-2022 Puzzling out the nutritional DCM question
Speaker: Kate Baker, DVM, MSC, DACVP (Clinical Pathology)
Date: Monday, June 13, 2022; Registration deadline: Friday, June 3, 2022

Webinar platform: 
Zoom
Time: 7 - 8 pm MST
This webinar will NOT BE recorded.
Pending CVBC, SVMA & AbVMA-approval for 1 hour CE credit

Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.
Fees: This is free to EASAV & CAVM members
Non-member vets/techs: $25
Please use the fax or email registration options for any support staff who do not require CE credits!

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.

EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website!

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865


Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

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June 13, 2022 06-13-2022 EASAV 2022 Annual General Meeting
This year's AGM for EASAV Voting members may be held in person - venue to be announced
The Keynote: Puzzling out the nutritional DCM question will be streamed into the dinner venue prior to the AGM
Dinner will be served to members prior to or during the keynote

Date: Monday, June 13, 2022
Registration and cash bar: 6:30-6:50 pm
Dinner and Keynote Time: 7-8 pm
AGM: 8-8:30 pm
Registration Deadline to attend the in-person AGM is Sunday, June 5, 2022

Cost to attend:
Free to all EASAV Voting members and one guest
Those registering for the AGM need not register for the keynote; it is included with the AGM registration

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

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May 29, 2022 05-29-2022 Pancake Brunch in the Garden
EASAV Members and their families are invited to join us for EASAV's Pancake Brunch in the Garden!

Date: Sunday, May 29, 2022 
Venue: University of Alberta Botanic Garden
Time: 10 am - 4 pm; Brunch from 11 am - 1 pm
Attendance includes free admission for EASAV members, their spouse or guest and children and a pancake brunch in the Pine Pavillion

Registration Deadline is Wednesday, May 25!
Registrations must be made by email or fax.
Download Registration Form here

Sponsored by: Summit Veterinary Pharmacy
To learn more or download the registration information, click on more info!

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May 15, 2022 05-15-2022 Veterinary Anesthesia
This is an in-person seminar which will be recorded and available for streaming at a later date.

Speaker:
 Craig Mosley, DVM, DACVAA

Date: Sunday, May 15, 2022
Time: 9:00 - 3:00 pm MST (includes breakfast & lunch)
This in-person seminar will be recorded & available for streaming at a later date. 


Topics: Practical management of anesthesia for geriatric patients with co-existing disease and Capnogrpahy - how to get started. To view the seminar abstract, click on the details button. 

Fees: EASAV & CAVM members: $105    Non-member vets: $175    Non-member RVTs: $115

Click the Register button to register for this event.
Videos of all of our seminars are available through our video library.


Don't have a profile on our website? You can create one now for free!  
You don't need one to create a profile, but EASAV does has 2 membership categories available:
Voting members ($130/year - AbVMA Vets only)
Associate members: ($75/year - for RVTs. AHTs and out-of-province/unregistered vets)


Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website! Registrations can also be made by email to info@easav.ca or fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Email info@easav.ca or call (780) 970-3728

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May 14, 2022 05-14-2022 Fostering Relations with Craig Mosley
EASAV Members,

You are invited to attend an exclusive dinner with Dr. Craig Mosley. Rediscover the excitement that socializing with your fellow members and speakers brings to your career by joining us for dinner!


Date:
 Saturday, May 14, 2022
Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Location: The Harvest Room, Fairmont Hotel MacDonald
Address:
 10065 100 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0N6

All attendants must pay for their own meal and beverages.
Guest seating limited to 4 EASAV members
Registration priority given to those who register on our website!


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April 24, 2022 04-24-2022 All About the Abdomen Wet-lab FULL COURSE
The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians presents CE for veterinarians...
All About the Abdomen 

Speakers: Audrey Remedios, DVM, DACVS & Lindsey Kurach, DVM, DACVS-SA
Wet lab date:
 Sunday, April 24, 2022; Registration deadline: Friday, April 8, 2022
Wet lab Time: 9 am - 3 pm - breakfast & lunch included

Location: TBA
Address: TBA

The lecture will be held virtually on Zoom; all course participants must attend or stream the lecture prior to the lab.
Lecture Date:
Wednesday, April 13, 2022   Lecture Time: 6:30 am - 9:30 pm MST

This course attendance has been increased to 24 veterinarians.
If you are registering for this course, the lecture is included. DO NOT ALSO REGISTER FOR THE LECTURE. 
If you are registering for the LECTURE ONLY, DO NOT REGISTER HERE. Go to All About the Abdomen LECTURE ONLY, to register.


Registrations: We encourage everyone to register online. Priority seating will be given to those who register and pay online.

Spots will not be held for those people who have not paid.

If the course becomes full, we will have a waiting list for cancellations: To add your name to this list, email Smokey: info@easav.ca 

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing up is free.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once.
All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, click on details to download the registration form, complete and fax to (780)970-3728 or email it to Smokey! 



Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

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April 23, 2022 04-23-2022 Chew the Cud with the abdomen surgeons
EASAV Members,

You are invited to attend an exclusive dinner with Drs. Audrey Remedios, Lindsey Kurach and Charles Bruce at the Guru restaurant in West Edmonton. They are all looking forward to sharing food and talking shop with some fellow surgery enthusiasts!


Date:
 Saturday, April 23, 2022
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: The Guru Restaurant
Address: 17021-100 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 1T9

All attendants must pay for their own meal and beverages.
Guest seating limited to 4 EASAV members
Registration priority given to those who register on our website!


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April 13, 2022 04-13-2022 All About the Abdomen LECTURE ONLY
The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians presents CE for veterinarians...
All About the Abdomen Virtual Lecture ONLY
Speakers: Audrey Remedios, DVM, DACVS & Lindsey Kurach, DVM, DACVS-SA

Date:
 Wednesday, April 13, 2022                        Webinar Time: 6:30-9:30 pm         
Registration deadline: Friday, Sept. 10, 2021    Webinar Platform: Zoom
The webinar will be recorded for streaming at a later date
This lecture has been AbVMA, SVMA & CVBC-approved for 3 CE credits

This lecture is a required part of our All About the Abdomen Wet-lab Course.
If registering for the full course, DO NOT REGISTER HERE. Please go to All About the Abdomen Full Course to register!


Registrations: We encourage everyone to register online. 

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing up is free.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once.
All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, click on details to download the registration form.
Complete & fax it to (780)970-3728 or email registration details to Smokey!

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
March 23, 2022 03-23-2022 Veterinary Cytology Hacks and Case Studies
Veterinary Cytology Hacks and Case Studies

Speaker:
 Kate Baker, DVM, MSC, DACVP (Clinical Pathology)
Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2022; Registration deadline: Friday, March 18, 2022

Webinar platform: 
Zoom
Time: 7 - 9 pm MST
This webinar will also be recorded and available for streaming following the webinar date!
Pending CVBC, SVMA & AbVMA-approval for 2 hours CE credit

Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.
Fees: This is free to EASAV & CAVM members and support staff who do not require CE credits!
Non-member vets/techs: $25
Please use the fax or email registration options for any support staff who do not require CE credits!

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website!

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
February 28, 2022 02-28-2022 Forensic Files
Forensic Files

Speaker:
 Margaret Doyle, DVM, BSc, MVB, MSc, MRCVS
Date: Monday, February 28, 2022; Registration deadline: Friday, February 25, 2022

Webinar platform: 
Zoom
Time: 7 - 9 pm MST
This webinar will also be recorded and available for streaming following the webinar date!
CVBC, SVMA & AbVMA-approved for 2 hours CE credit

Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.
Fees: This is free to EASAV & CAVM members and support staff who do not require CE credits!
Non-member vets/techs: $25
Please use the fax or email registration options for any support staff who do not require CE credits!

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website!

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
November 21, 2021 11-21-2021 Lower Your Exposure 9 am Workshop
EASAV presents a workshop for veterinarians and RVTs...
If you are registering for the workshop, do not register for the lecture! The lecture is included in the workshop!

Lower Your Exposure: Hands-Free X-Ray Techniques For The Awake And Sedated Patient

9 am workshop

Speakers:
 Toni Laoutaris, RVT, VTS (anesthesia/analgesia) & Jen Burke, RVT
Lecture Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 (Attendance is mandatory to attend workshop)
Registration deadline: November 5, 2021
Priority Registrations are in effect for EASAV members until April 1. 2021. Non-member registrations open on April 1, 2020.

Webinar platform: 
Zoom      Webinar Time: 7 pm - 8 pm MST

9 am Workshop Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021
9 am Workshop Time: 9 - 11 am
Registrations: 8:30 am
AbVMA-approved for 3 hours CE credit

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

To make credit card payments you must pay using the website, after you register.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once. All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, fax the completed registration form to (780)757-7865 or email it to info@easav.ca!
To find the form for download, click on Details, then Registration Form. 

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
November 21, 2021 11-21-2021 Lower Your Exposure 11:30 am Workshop
EASAV presents a workshop for veterinarians and RVTs...
If you are registering for the workshop, DO NOT REGISTER for the lecture! The lecture is included in the workshop!

Lower Your Exposure: Hands-Free X-Ray Techniques For The Awake And Sedated Patient

11: 30 am workshop

Speakers:
 Toni Laoutaris, RVT, VTS (anesthesia/analgesia) & Jen Burke, RVT
Lecture Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 (Attendance is mandatory to attend workshop)
Registration deadline: November 5, 2021

Priority Registrations are in effect for EASAV members until April 1. 2021. 
Non-member registrations open on April 1, 2020.


Webinar platform: Zoom      Webinar Time: 7 pm - 8 pm MST

11:30 am Workshop Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021
11:30 am Workshop Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Registrations: 11 am

AbVMA-approved for 3 hours CE credit

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

To make credit card payments you must pay using the website, after you register.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once. All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, fax the completed registration form to (780)757-7865 or email it to info@easav.ca!
To find the form for download, click on Details, then Registration Form. 

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
November 21, 2021 11-21-2021 Lower Your Exposure 2 pm Workshop
EASAV presents a workshop for veterinarians and RVTs...
If you are registering for the workshop, DO NOT REGISTER for the lecture! The lecture is included in the workshop!

Lower Your Exposure: Hands-Free X-Ray Techniques For The Awake And Sedated Patient

2 pm workshop

Speakers:
 Toni Laoutaris, RVT, VTS (anesthesia/analgesia) & Jen Burke, RVT
Lecture Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 (Attendance is mandatory to attend workshop)
Registration deadline: November 5, 2021

Priority Registrations are in effect for EASAV members until April 1. 2021. Non-member registrations open on April 1, 2020.

Webinar platform: Zoom      Webinar Time: 7 pm - 8 pm MST

2 pm Workshop Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021
2 pm Workshop Time: 2 - 4 pm
Registration: 1: 30 pm

AbVMA-approved for 3 hours CE credit

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

To make credit card payments you must pay using the website, after you register.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once. All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, fax the completed registration form to (780)757-7865 or email it to info@easav.ca!
To find the form for download, click on Details, then Registration Form. 

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
November 16, 2021 11-21-2021 Lower Your Exposure Lecture
EASAV presents a lecture for veterinarians and RVTs...

If you are registering for one of the workshops, DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE LECTURE. Lecture attendance is mandatory for all of those who are attending a workshop and included in the workshop registration.

Lower Your Exposure: Hands-Free X-Ray Techniques For The Awake And Sedated Patient

Speakers:
 Toni Laoutaris, RVT, VTS (anesthesia/analgesia) & Jen Burke, RVT
Lecture Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021; Registration deadline: November 5, 2021
Webinar platform: Zoom
Time: 7 pm - 8 pm MST
This webinar will also be recorded and available for streaming following the webinar date!
Live event is SVMA & AbVMA-approved for 1 hour CE credit


Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

To make credit card payments you must pay using the website, after you register.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once. All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, download & print the registration form, complete & fax to (780)757-7865 or email it to info@easav.ca! Those registering by fax or email can pay by cash or cheque.


Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
October 24, 2021 10-24-2021 "Oh Behave!!" Part 2
EASAV presents CE for veterinarians & AHTs...

"Oh Behave!!" A clinical approach to everyone's FAVOURITE topic: Behaviour!!

Speaker:
 Terry Marie Curtis, DVM, MS, DACVB
Date: Sunday, October 24, 2021; Registration deadline: Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Webinar platform: 
Zoom
Time: 9 am - 12:10 pm MST
This webinar will also be recorded and available for streaming following the webinar date!
CVBC, SVMA & AbVMA-approved for 3 hours CE credit


Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV now has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)!

Anyone with a user profile can register & pay for multiple people at once. Those being registered must have profiles on our website!

Registrations can be made online or by email (info@easav.ca)/fax to (780)757-7865


Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
October 10, 2021 10-10-2021 "Oh Behave!!" Part 1
EASAV presents CE for veterinarians & AHTs...

"Oh Behave!!" A clinical approach to everyone's FAVOURITE topic: Behaviour!!

Speaker:
 Terry Marie Curtis, DVM, MS, DACVB
Date: Sunday, October 10, 2021; Registration deadline extended to Friday, October 8, 2021
Webinar platform: Zoom
Time: 9 am - 12:10 pm MST
This webinar will be recorded & available for streaming following the webinar date! If you plan to stream this webinar, please do not register to attend! An email will be sent to our website database once the webinar and quiz are ready for streaming. 

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CVBC, SVMA & AbVMA-approved for 3 hours CE credit

Registrations: Online registrations are preferred. Fax and email registrations also accepted.

If you do not yet have a profile, you will need to create one for yourself. Signing-up is free.
EASAV also has 2 membership categories! Voting Members ($130/year - AbVMA vets only) and Associate Members ($75/year - for AHTs (Incl RVTs) and out of province or unregistered veterinarians)! Members have access to social events & recorded webinars all year long!

To make credit card payments you must pay using the website, after you register.
Anyone with a user profile can register and pay for multiple people at once. All those being registered must have profiles on our website!

If you do not want to register online, download & print the registration form, complete & fax to (780)757-7865 or email it to info@easav.ca! Those registering by fax or email can pay by cash or cheque.

Questions? Contact Smokey Walters at info@easav.ca or call (780)970-3728

more info
September 24, 2021 09-24-2021 EASAV Wellness Retreat
Veterinary professionals & guests are invited to attend our:

EASAV Wellness & Backcountry Camping Retreat at Y-Knott Ranch

Dates:
Friday, September 24 - Sunday, September 26

Check in: Friday after 4 pm
Check out: Sunday @ 3 pm

Location: Y-Knott Ranch
Address: 8012 TWP 505, North of Drayton Valley, Alberta, T7A 2A2
Saturday night BBQ and Sunday morning brunch included!
Admission is free to EASAV & CAVM members, families & guests. Dogs are welcome to attend.
Non-members can now attend for a small fee.
Trail rides available for additonal fee.
Event is limited to 50 people.

Click on Details to get full weekend event details!