The wellbeing of veterinary professionals is one of the most important issues facing our profession, and a key focus of the AVMA. We have many…

The AVMA Convention planners are accepting abstracts through September 29, 2023, for continuing education (CE) sessions to be presented at next…

This year marks the 30th anniversary of National Veterinary Technician Week, happening October 15-21, in which everyone is encouraged to celebrate,…

After months of collaborative work by the AVMA, other stakeholder organizations, and congressional offices, the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act,…

Dr. Julie Ducoté argues that moving to a culture of well-being will help the veterinary industry. To prove it, she started in the most logical place:…

As veterinarians, we can all identify people who have influenced us professionally.

AVMA Convention Wellbeing page.

The Professional Quality of Life assessment measures negative and positive effects of helping others who experience suffering and trauma.

This page contains links to websites that were created and are maintained by other organizations. The AVMA has included these links because we think…

Presentations on well-being, stress, and thriving in practice will be offered throughout AVMA Virtual Convention 2021, scheduled for July 29-Aug. 1.

Pop quiz: How can you gain new skills, create a path to becoming a peer trainer, give back to our profession, and support the wellbeing of both…

Veterinary wellbeing is a shared responsibility. Individuals, practice teams and owners, and organizations such as the AVMA all have important roles…

Mental health and wellbeing are vital concerns for veterinary medicine. Everyone has a role in improving the wellbeing of the veterinary team.

With demand straining capacity at many practices and COVID-19 continuing to pose challenges, here are five ways to prioritize wellbeing in 2022.

Merck Animal Health released the results of the second Merck Animal Health Veterinarian Wellbeing Study during the 2020 Veterinary Meeting & Expo.…

Self-care can only do so much for individuals in a toxic environment

Physical health and mental wellbeing are inextricably related. The physical challenges of a veterinarian's work make this even more important.

Key areas highlighted during leadership conference

The AVMA has been doing a lot of work with an emphasis on well-being—both public facing and behind the scenes—on behalf of veterinary professionals…

Have you ever thought about becoming your own boss? Owning your own practice has numerous benefits—including some that might have slipped your…

One of the most popular learning programs on AVMA Axon just got better. The Workplace Wellbeing Certificate Program has been updated for 2020 with…

Summit explores individual, group efforts to achieve this shift, as well as suicide prevention

Veterinary Wellbeing Summit registration rate reduced for 1 week only It’s National Wellness Week, a reminder to us all that self care is important.…

AVMA is proud to begin offering a new certificate program that empowers veterinarians and team members with the knowledge and skills to create a…