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Title: Lessons Learned


1
PhaNgan Animal Care
Do Veterinary Nurses have a Role?
  • Lessons Learned
  • Asia for Animals 2008

Dr Shevaun Gallwey
2
PhaNgan Animal Care
  • A Veterinary Nursing Clinic
  • Staffed by two Veterinary Nurses
  • On-site care
  • Sole animal care facility

3
Lessons Learned
  • Nursing makes a difference
  • Nurses hard to find in Asia
  • Legality

4
1. Benefits of Nurses
a) Surgical
  • Anaesthesia
  • Suturing
  • Wound treatment
  • Castration

5
1. Benefits of Nurses
b) Medical
  • Vaccination
  • Skins
  • First Aid
  • RTA
  • Poisoning
  • TVT Chemotherapy
  • Illnesses
  • Euthanasia

6
2. Nurses from where?!
  • Overseas Nurses
  • Local Nurses

7
2. Nurses from where?!
a) Overseas Nurses
8
2. Nurses from where?!
a) Overseas Nurses
  • BUT
  • short-term repeated need to find replacements
  • each newcomer requires training
  • variety of standards experience
  • prevents development of permanent cohesive team

9
2. Nurses from where?!
b) Asian Nurses
  • Por
  • PACs Head Nurse
  • Balcony University graduate

10
2. Nurses from where?!
b) Asian Nurses
  • Training?
  • AIRC
  • Hong Kong Singapore
  • Thailand?
  • Hong Kong Polytechnic?
  • BUT
  • Not legally recognised
  • English language only
  • Designed for private practice

11
2. Nurses from where?!
b) Asian Nurses
  • Training?

Balcony University?!
12
3. Legalities
  • Cannot work independently
  • Supervision from locally registered Veterinarian
  • Options?
  • Hire a local Veterinarian
  • Work alongside a Private Practice

13
PACs Problems
No legal supervision Increasing Workload
Pedigree dog boom Shift in focus
14
PACs Solution?
  • Build Private Vet Clinic for rent
  • Provides
  • Legal Supervision
  • Care for Owned Animals
  • Rental Income
  • Veterinary Support

15
PACs Solution?
16
PACs Solution?
17
PACs Solution?
18
PACs Demise?
19
Vet Nurses in Asia?
  • Huge asset
  • Regular care for strays?
  • Still need
  • Improved training facilities
  • Professional recognition

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Thank you
  • www.pacthailand.org
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