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December 2020 |
The Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians | |
In this issue...
- New: Associate Membership Category
- Season's Greetings
- 2020 Executive Team and director nomination forms
- Recorded Seminar Streaming
- Pet Body Donations needed
- Peer Support Group
- EHS EASAV Liaison Committee
- Helpful Holiday Links
- Locum list
- WDDC Ad
- Upcoming CE and 2021 CE brochure link
- Our Sponsors
- Follow us on Facebook!
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Membership Renewal Time |
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Who qualifies for an Associate Membership?
- AHTs (incl. RVTs)
- veterinarians who are not registered with the AbVMA
(I.e. out-of-province, on mat leave, etc.)
Associate Members will have the same privileges as voting members with the exception of the right to attend or vote at meetings.
Associate privileges include:
- EASAV member rates to all in-person CE (free evening CE)
- EASAV members rates to video streaming (free 1-2 hr recorded seminars)
-free access to EASAV social events
-able & encouraged to serve on committees!
Associate Membership fee: $75/year
EASAV Voting Members
All veterinarians who are registered with the AbVMA shall be considered voting members.
(AbVMA-registered vets do not qualify for associate membership)
EASAV Voting member fee: $130/year
Link to our new Articles of Association.
New membership applications will be accepted in January 2021!
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EASAV Voting & Associate Members!
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Do you ever wonder who provides advanced dental services in the Edmonton area?
Would you like to find the EHS private clinic line for direct information on a patient?
Login to our website and click on the Member Info button to find these and more!
The Member info button also contains:
Locum List (vets, RVTs and support staff)
List of people banned from owning pets in Edmonton
Practice Management tips
Information about our Peer Support Group and Executive Volunteers
Association documents
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2020 Executive Team |
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President & CE Chair |
Dr. Clare Leger |
Millwoods East Vet Clinic |
Vice President |
Dr. Cheryl Lewis |
Spruce Grove Vet Clinic |
Treasurer |
Dr. Lisa Collis |
Locum |
Secretary |
Dr. Christie Gingras |
Spruce Grove Vet Clinic |
Director |
Dr. Margaret Fisher |
Non-practicing |
DIRECTORS NEEDED FOR EASAV EXECUTIVE!
We are recruiting 1-2 more directors at the March 22 AGM.
Please download your nomination form here
& consider nominating a fellow member (or yourself) today! | | |
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Recorded Seminar Streaming |
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All of our seminars are now recorded and available for streaming from our website video library! If you have purchased access to our videos, please make note of their streaming end dates.
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The following videos will be removed on December 30, 2020:
Old Surgeries - New Controversies: The Spay Neuter Dilemma
Ophtho Nerds
Managing Your Feline Patients
Click here to download a spreadsheet of our videos!
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Not an EASAV website user? Sign up today! | | |
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Canine pet body donations needed! |
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The EASAV has partnered with Part of the Family Pet Memorial Crematorium to help run its Pet Body Donation Program and ensure the continuation of wet-labs in Edmonton!
We are in need of canine cadavers!
If you can secure any donations of dogs under 22 kg in size, please save them, download, complete and return the form below, and contact one of us!
There is no need to contact us prior to the donation.
NEW Pet Body Donation Form
Questions? EASAV: Smokey: info@easav.ca (780)913-3789
Part of the Family: Ardeth: info@partofthefamily.ca

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EASAV Peer Support Group Meetings |
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How: Using the Zoom platform
When: second Wednesday of each month
At what time? 7-8 pm MST
Who can attend? Anyone on the veterinary team
Need other mental health support? Click here for more information.
Want to speak to one of our peer support team members?
Email us confidentially at easavpeers@gmail.com OR
call one of our group leaders:
Dr. Martin Schiebel: (780)918-6103
EASAV Exec Assistant, Smokey Walters: (780)913-3789 |
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EHS EASAV Liaison Committee |
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The EHS EASAV Liaison Committee held it's first meeting on December 3, 2020. EASAV would like to thank all those who attended and participated in this meeting!
An email with updates & actions arising from that meeting will be sent in January. |
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EASAV Locum List |
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List available to paid EASAV members only (associates included).
To find locum list:
- log into our website
- click on Member Info button
- click on Locum List.
Want to add your name to the EASAV Locum list?
Send the following by email to info@easav.ca:
- Name
- Team role (vet, RVT, TA, receptionist)
- email address & phone number
Veterinarians & RVTs must be EASAV members to advertise on the locum list | |
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SPONSORS |
Upcoming CE |
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Download our 2021 CE Brochure! |
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Click here to see other CE Resources on our website |
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Click here to download our recorded seminar poster |
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TBA |
Urban Hen Management & Medicine
Speaker: Margaret Fisher, DVM
Date: Monday, January 25, 2021
Time: 7 pm - 9 pm
Webinar Platform: Zoom Platform |
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TBA
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Scales, Feathers or Fur: You Can Help The Exotic Pet Patient
Speaker: Eryn Hanak, DVM
Date: Sunday, March 7, 2021
Time: 9 am - 4 pm
Location: Shaw Theatre, NAIT Main Campus OR Zoom |
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Idexx
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Update from Dr. Scott Weese at EASAV AGM
Speaker: Scott Weese, DVM,
Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
Time: 7 - 8 pm
Webinar Platform: Zoom Platform |
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Did you know that EASAV & CAVM Members attend each other's courses at member rates?
Click here to see more EASAV CE opportunities
Click here to go to CAVM website |
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EASAV Seminars now approved for CE credit in AB, BC & SK! | | |
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