About VECCS

About the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society.

The purpose of the Society is to promote the advancement of knowledge and high standards of practice in veterinary emergency medicine and critical patient care.

Toward this purpose, the Society will:

associate and affiliate into one organization doctors of veterinary medicine, veterinary technicians, veterinary students, veterinary practice managers, and other individuals engaged in the practice of, or who have special interest in, the field of veterinary emergency and critical care;

establish and promote uniform standards and guidelines for the practice of veterinary emergency and critical patient care;

foster and encourage education, research and scientific progress in veterinary emergency and critical patient care;

disseminate information pertinent to veterinary emergency and critical care to all interested groups and organizations.

Vision, Mission, Core Values, Purpose

Vision – Raising the level of patient care.

Mission – Supporting the veterinary healthcare team to improve the delivery and quality of emergency and critical care.

Core Values – Integrity, service, excellence, collaboration, support, wisdom, and inclusiveness.

Purpose Statement -The purpose of the Society is to promote the advancement of knowledge and high standards of practice in veterinary emergency medicine and critical patient care. Toward this purpose, the Society will:

Associate and affiliate into one organization doctors of veterinary medicine, veterinary technicians, veterinary students, veterinary practice managers, and other individuals engaged in the practice of, or who have special interest in, the field of veterinary emergency and critical care;

Establish and promote uniform standards and guidelines for the practice of veterinary emergency and critical patient care;

Foster and encourage education, research and scientific progress in veterinary emergency and critical patient care;

Why Attend IVECCS?

Over 40 hours of RACE approved CE (pending approval)

15 continuous daily tracks of instruction Small Animal, Equine and Exotics programs

Features over 150 of the profession’s top speakers

Over 50 labs and workshops to choose from Research abstracts, case reports, interactive sessions

Specialist-level information on surgery, internal medicine, anesthesia and nursing, as well as emergency medicine

Outstanding Technician and Practice Management programs It’s the most fun-filled CE event you can attend!

VECCS is proud to conduct IVECCS in conjunction with its partners:

American College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care (ACVECC)
Academy of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Technicians (AVECCT)
American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA)
Academy of Veterinary Technicians in Anesthesia and Analgesia (AVTAA)
International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM)
Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (AVHTM)

Exhibitor Information:

IVECCS 2017 Exhibitors Indicated 94% Satisfaction and Success for Their Company.

The International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium (IVECCS) offers the highest-quality continuing education. IVECCS is attended by the world’s most progressive veterinarians, technicians and practice managers representing specialty/referral practice, general practice, academia, and research institutions.

IVECCS brings together dedicated, highly motivated and forward thinking professionals who are searching for the latest advances in technology, equipment, instruments, pharmaceuticals, and information management tools. They are the target group for YOU, our industry partners.Great science and practical application are equally emphasized in our IVECCS program. No national meeting is more highly acclaimed and no other is more exhibitor friendly.

About the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society:

The purpose of the Society is to promote the advancement of knowledge and high standards of practice in veterinary emergency medicine and critical patient care.

Toward this purpose, the Society will:

1. associate and affiliate into one organization doctors of veterinary medicine, veterinary technicians, veterinary students, veterinary practice managers, and other individuals engaged in the practice of, or who have special interest in, the field of veterinary emergency and critical care;
2. establish and promote uniform standards and guidelines for the practice of veterinary emergency and critical patient care;
3. foster and encourage education, research and scientific progress in veterinary emergency and critical patient care;
4. disseminate information pertinent to veterinary emergency and critical care to all interested groups and organizations.

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