Vote for VN of the year

Last year's winner, Anna Hatchett,
receiving her award at the BVNA Congress

The Blue Cross is calling for nominations from veterinary practices across the country for its Veterinary Nurse of the Year Award 2008.

The annual award is presented at the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) Annual Congress, and recognises the contribution of veterinary nurses in educating the public about responsible pet ownership and the welfare of pets in the community. This year's Congress will take place on 10-12 October at the Kettering Conference Centre, Northamptonshire.

Last year's award was won by Anna Hatchett for her outstanding contribution to animal welfare, both within her veterinary practice and among the local community in Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Nominations for this year's award can be made by completing the nomination form on The Blue Cross website or by contacting Sally Leathem on 01993 82557. The deadline for nominations is Friday August 15 2008.

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