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Guidance on veterinarian immigration

In order to provide some clarity regarding immigration requirements, the NZVA have created a guidance document that covers the different visa options and provides general advice on the processes. This document also includes advice from the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZVA and NZVNA Conference: notice of cancellation

We regret to advise that the NZVA and NZVNA Conference scheduled for 18-20 November 2021 in Wellington has been cancelled.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Conference; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

Managing pets from COVID-19 households

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

Managing non-vaccinated team members

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

Expressions of interest – Business sustainability working group

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Member welfare; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZEVA member update: equine breeding under alert level restrictions

In this update:

Equine thoroughbred breeding at Alert Level 4
Equine breeding under Alert Level 3
Reminder: COVID-19 member updates

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19, Equine; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZVA members COVID-19 update: 27 August 2021

In this update:

Please be kind!
An update on the upcoming thoroughbred breeding season
Triaging process for regional border crossings

Reminders from previous updates:

NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V11
Press release on non-urgent veterinary appointments during the current lockdown

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZVA members COVID-19 update: 26 August 2021

In this update:

Border restriction information
Press release on non-urgent veterinary appointments during the current lockdown
NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V11
Today’s VCNZ Update

Reminders from previous updates:

VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at AL 3 and 4

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

Non-urgent veterinary appointments on hold until COVID-19 levels reduce

According to two of Aotearoa’s key veterinary organisations, the Veterinary Council of New Zealand (VCNZ) and the New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA), COVID-19 restrictions have changed how animals, as well as people, receive healthcare.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19, Vets; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZVA members COVID-19 update: 24 August 2021

In this update:

Essential-care-only approach until Friday
Business support and wage subsidies
Update on Tracing Requirements
Essential service providers’ vaccinations

Reminders from previous updates:

Non-compliance with VCNZ expectations
NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V10
VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at AL 3 and 4

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19; Posted 3 years ago Less than a minute to read