Worldwide Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association | A worldwide voice for Aquatic Veterinarians

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NEW

2008 WAVMA/WVC Aquatic Veterinary Continuing Education and Professional Development Educational (CEPD) Extravaganza

July 27-31, 2008

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Held in conjunction with the World Veterinary Congress and includes:

·        The 2nd WAVMA Annual General Meeting (July 27)

·        Three days of action packed, high quality Aquatic

·        Veterinary CEPD (Continuing Education and Professional Development) (July 28-31) **

·        A Member's Reception (July 30)

·        A WAVMA Special CEPD Session "Issues and Solutions Facing Aquatic Veterinary Medicine" (July 31) **

** Veterinary CEPD Certificates of Attendance will be provided to all veterinarians attending.

Thinking of attending?
Preregister (without obligation) on-line for the WAVMA-sponsored programs click here, or go to the "NEWS" page.

For World Veterinary Congress on-line Registration, Travel, Accommodation, Social Events, including the core aquatic veterinary medicine sessions, click here.

A full outline of all WAVMA and WVC aquatic veterinary programs can be accessed through the NEWS page by clicking on "Important Special Announcements."

Please monitor these pages for updates

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WHO ARE WE

The mission of the World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association is to serve the discipline of aquatic veterinary medicine in enhancing aquatic animal health and welfare, public health. and seafood safety, in support of the veterinary profession, aquatic animal owners and industries, and other stakeholders.

The purpose of the World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association is:

To serve aquatic veterinary medicine practitioners of many disciplines and backgrounds by developing programs to support and sustain members, and the aquatic species industries that they serve.
To identify, foster and strengthen professional interactions among aquatic medical practitioners and other organizations around the world.
To be an advocate for, develop guidance on, and promote the advancement of the science, ethics and professional aspects of aquatic animal medicine within the veterinary profession and a wider audience.
To optimally position and advance the discipline of aquatic veterinary medicine, and support the practice of aquatic veterinary medicine in all countries.

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