Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Grassroots Initiatives to Grow and Enrich the Profession
Rather than waiting for the community to come to the profession, veterinary nursing needs to bring the profession to the community.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Improving Health Literacy in Veterinary Medicine
Refraining from using medical jargon, presenting clients with written and visual materials, and employing the teach-back method will make sure your clients are on the same page as the veterinary team.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Areas of Needed Focus in Veterinary Medicine
Coming to terms with your implicit bias and privilege is difficult. That doesn't mean it isn't important in creating a more inclusive workplace and profession. The veterinary profession is recognizing this effort and making strides to address DEI.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Examining Racial Diversity in the Profession
While the reasons for the lack of diversity in veterinary medicine are complex and awareness of the need for change is growing, experts say complacency with the status quo risks the vibrancy and wellbeing of the profession.