Unlock Free CE Credits Now! Don't Miss Vet Candy's Revolutionary Opioid Training Course for Vets & Techs!
In a significant step toward tackling the opioid crisis, Vet Candy has collaborated with the University of Buffalo, Association of Shelter Veterinarians, the Chapman Law Group, and Veterinary TeleSpecialty by VOCN to offer a groundbreaking Continuing Education (CE) program, "Unmasking the Opioid Crisis: A Veterinary Professional's Role Revealed." Authored by Dr. Jill Lopez, this RACE approved program is a vital resource for veterinary professionals seeking to understand and respond effectively to the opioid epidemic. The program is brought to you by Covetrus!
Program Highlights:
Engaging Podcast Series:
This series features a blend of expert views from addiction specialists, legal professionals, and veterinary experts. It delves into the history of opioid use and its broad impact, encompassing both human and animal health.
Strategies for Opioid Misuse Recognition and Prevention:
The course guides veterinary professionals in identifying signs of opioid misuse, implementing preventive measures, and tackling opioid-related issues, underscoring their pivotal role in opioid management.
Responsible Opioid Prescribing Practices:
Participants will explore the nuances of responsible opioid prescribing, including monitoring practices and educational initiatives, specifically tailored to the veterinary sector.
Diverse Expert Perspectives:
Contributions from renowned veterinarians Dr. Martha Smith Blackmore, Dr. Rachael Kreisler, and Dr. Richard Joseph, along with legal insights from attorneys Summer McKeivier and Omar A. Lopez, enrich the program. Addiction specialist Dr. Joshua Lynch and opioid historian David Herzberg add depth with their unique expertise.
Complimentary Access and CE Credits:
This essential program is freely accessible at myvetcandy.com, providing vital knowledge on opioids to veterinary professionals and teams. In addition to being RACE approved, it also grants 2 CE credits through VMHA approval, meeting key educational requirements in several states.
Dr. Jill Lopez, CEO of Vet Candy, emphasizes the importance of this initiative: “As communities nationwide grapple with the opioid crisis, it’s imperative for veterinary professionals to be informed and actively engaged in addressing this issue. Our aim with this program is to equip veterinarians with the tools they need to safeguard their clients, community, and themselves.
With the combined expertise of esteemed partners and a focus on practical application, "Unmasking the Opioid Crisis: A Veterinary Professional's Role Revealed" stands as a beacon of hope and guidance in the ongoing battle against the opioid crisis.
Check it out at https://www.myvetcandy.com/opioid-ce
