FREE Equine Referral CPD EVENING 22.10.25

The Leahurst Equine Hospital is hosting a free CPD evening for referring and local vet practices on Wednesday 22nd October, in the Main Building, Lecture Theatre, Leahurst Campus.

Course Description

Emergency!

We are excited to invite you to a friendly and informal CPD evening focused on Emergencies of the eyes, head, airways and limbs. The evening will focus on providing you with the latest knowledge and tools required to diagnose and administer first aid in the field to these emergencies, as well as highlighting when to refer.

There will be ample opportunities to ask questions and discuss cases with our speakers from the Philip Leverhulme Equine Hospital and fellow delegates.

The programme will include Epistaxis, Injuries to the Eye, Synovial Sepsis, Fracture Stabilisation, and Respiratory Distress covered by Professor Harry Carslake, Chris Baldwin , Sandy Shanklin and Nick Vos.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge, network with peers, and enjoy a relaxed evening dedicated to advancing your practice and providing 2 hours CPD and delicious refreshments kindly sponsored by Zoetis.

Sign up today to secure your spot!

 

Lectures:

5:45 - 6:00	Welcome and registration	Alex Gillen
6:00 - 6:15	Epistaxis – managing the haemorrhaging horse	Sandy Shanklin
6:15 - 6:30	Synovial sepsis – making a diagnosis and an update on prognosis	Nick Vos
6:30 - 6:50	Ocular injury – seeing your way through an ocular emergency	Harry Carslake
6:50 - 7:00	Sponsor talk: Zoetis
BREAK	DINNER
7:50 - 8:10	Respiratory distress – take a breath and perform an emergency tracheostomy	Chris Baldwin
8:10 - 8:30	Fracture stabilisation – good luck, break a leg!	Chris Baldwin
8:30	Closing remarks and questions

 

Buffet and refreshments will be provided. If you have any specific dietary requirements please email vpuoffice@liverpool.ac.uk

Places are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis.