The Singapore Veterinary Association is the professional society representing the interests of veterinary surgeons & the veterinary community in Singapore. The objectives of the SVA are to:
promote and advance the veterinary art and the practice of veterinary and allied sciences in Singapore
support, protect and foster the character, status, interests, honour and dignity of the veterinary profession
inform and acquaint the government & public of Singapore on matters relating to veterinary science and the veterinary profession.
Announcements
Call for papers for SVA conference 2013. Please click here for more information.
Post-graduate Diploma in Veterinary Acupuncture from The Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine & endorsed by SVA. Details here.
New rules on clinic listings on the SVA website - please log-in to the members area for details.
Veterinary Medicine Newsletter available in members section. Log-in to access.
Enjoy free access Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, Wiley-Blackwell Veterinary Newsletter, WSAVA and WVA newsletter and more... Log-in to the SVA members section!
Workplace Safety and Health Council checklist for veterinary clinics available in the members area.
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Please click here for more information on presenting a paper at this years exciting conference 2013.
NEWS UPDATE
Electronic payments for all your SVA transactions
You can now make all your SVA payments electronically via PayPal. For our member convenience, we are trying to make all payments electronic. Not only does this save time, it allows our members to make payments using their credit cards, pay from overseas and get you to your conference in time. You only need to sign up with PayPal and the rest is easy. Where available, just a click of a button on our website will enable you to pay for your membership fees. Any other payments can be arranged in advance with our treasurer. Do email us for more information on this mode of payment.
SVA Joint Pocket Pet and Exotic Conference 2013
Singapore Veterinary Association will be jointly organising a conference in 2013 focusing on the medicine and surgery of pocket pets, exotics and wildlife. We are excited to host this together with the Unusual and Exotic Pets (UEP) branch of the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) and the Asian Society of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine (ASZWM). Stay tuned for more details.
SVA-FAVA 2014
Singapore Veterinary Association has been asked to host the 2014 Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA) conference. This event will be held in conjunction with the SVA annual conference, and although dates are not yet set, is likely to be held in November 2014.
Feline Vets
A new special interest group under the umbrella of the SVA will be formed this year. The Feline Practitioners of Singapore will be looking for members with an interest in all things feline. We will be looking to become national partners of the ISFM (International Society of Feline Medicine). Please contact Dr. Cathy Chan for more details. Our first continuing education opportunity is scheduled for February 2013. Keep an eye out for more information.
Animal Welfare
SVA has been working closely with various stakeholders and AVA as part of the working committee reviewing animal welfare legislation in Singapore. We encourage all SVA members to submit feedback to us on all aspects of animal welfare in Singapore. The group aims to present our recommendations before the end of the year 2012.
29 May 2013 | 6:30PM to 7:30PM
Free webinar on How to Write Case Reports with Dr. Charles Young from St. Thomas Hospital, UK
sponsored by publisher John Wiley & Sons
