{"product_id":"improving-the-euthanasia-process-for-a-dignified-death-lvs25","title":"Improving the euthanasia process for a dignified death (LVS25)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__details__date\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e0 Nov 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__details__location\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa fa-map-marker\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eRVC Nursing Theatre\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__details__stream\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__details__stream__shape fa fa-circle\" title=\"Euthanasia\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuthanasia is a profound and emotional aspect of veterinary care. This session presents a Quality Improvement (QI) project at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals aimed at improving the euthanasia experience for clients, staff, and animals. Key challenges—such as time pressures, communication, and environment—were addressed through targeted changes including room upgrades, scheduling adjustments, and new protocols. The result: a more compassionate, structured, and supportive process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this session, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the ethical and emotional impact of euthanasia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify common barriers to a smooth euthanasia process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognize how QI methods support effective change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe strategies for enhancing the euthanasia experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply these approaches to their own practice to improve care and staff wellbeing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons__title\"\u003eChairperson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons__chairperson\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons__chairperson__image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/taskfilescsm.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/speaker_thumb\/2021-04-0608%253A16%253A54358675-CCbiopiccropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"148\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons__chairperson__name\"\u003eKelly Druce, PgDip VetEd, BSc (Hons), DTLLS FHEA RVN, Medicine\/Oncology Nurse and Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Nursing - Royal Veterinary College\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons__chairperson\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__chairpersons__chairperson__name\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__speakers\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__speakers__title\"\u003eSpeakers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__speakers__speaker\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__speakers__speaker__image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/taskfilescsm.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/speaker_thumb\/2025-05-0708%253A38%253A37446979-caharvey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"137\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"m-seminar-entry__item__speakers__speaker__name\"\u003eCarrie Harvey, RVN, Oncology RVN - Royal Veterinary College\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"London Vet Show 2025","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56663803560309,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0102\/9989\/9959\/files\/VSA_28_d73f6033-4c34-442e-983a-4666fbb3e36a.png?v=1770044186","url":"https:\/\/academy.vetshow.com\/products\/improving-the-euthanasia-process-for-a-dignified-death-lvs25","provider":"Vet Show Academy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}