Northern Territory

The AVA delivered a comprehensive presentation on advocacy efforts in 2024 and key priorities for 2025, highlighting ongoing work to sustain Australia’s veterinary workforce, secure public good funding, and influence legislative reforms. NT Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Rob Williams, also addressed the meeting, expressing a strong interest in further strengthening engagement between the AVA and the NTVB.

Welcome to 2025 everyone! There’s an exciting year ahead and it’s already February! The most exciting event coming up is our NT AVA Conference at the end of the month, 22nd and 23rd of Feb.

You are invited to attend the 2025 AVA NT Division Annual Meeting - Sunday 23 February 11:30 am

A comprehensive article on preparing veterinary practices for natural emergencies was shared in last week’s national newsletter. This article provides a summary of this information, along with links to specific resources for your state. This article contains information about emergencies and disasters. If you need support please contact the AVA 1300 687 327 or Lifeline 13 11 14

We now focus our efforts on our Conference in February 2025! There will be something we can all sink our teeth into! If you have any suggestions or ideas for the upcoming conference, now is the time to contact one of your committee members and let us know. Keep your eyes peeled for information regarding registration and schedule over the next few months.