News - College of Integrative Veterinary Therapies

Introducing the Integrative Vet Blog

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -1100

CIVT now has its very own blog, and we invite our students (past and present) and members to contribute and comment. We hope this will become a lively and active forum - and we ask you to help us reach that goal.

Take a look at the first entry from Faculty member Dr Richard Palmquist.

Get all the Essentials in 2012

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -1100

This six-week course in Veterinary Herbal Medicine is designed as an introductory, clinically based course. It caters for a range of people - such as veterinarians, veterinary students, qualified veterinary technicians and veterinary nurses who want to start adding selected herbal medicines to their range of treatment options.

We're taking enrollments now for the next course starting on February 13, 2012.

Debriefing: Updates in Integrative Medical Research

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -1100

CIVT Faculty member Dr Richard Palmquist gives us the full round-up from the recent One-Day Symposium in Integrative Medicine and Health in Los Angeles.

Click here to read the full article.

Download a Sample from our Latest Journal

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -1100

The Journal of Integrative Veterinary Therapies (JIVT) was launched in June 2001 and issue two has just been published. Available exclusively to CIVT members, JIVT is the first international veterinary publication addressing evidence based natural medicine for animals, and publishes material on all aspects of integrative veterinary therapies.

Click on the button below to download a free sample from the latest issue, which includes a full case study.

Not a member? JIVT is just one of many membership benefits.
Click here to find out more.

CIVT Principal receives Educator of the Year Award

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -1100

CIVT Principal Dr Barbara Fougere is the proud recipient of the AHVMA Educator of the Year Award, which she received at the recent AHVMA annual conference in San Diego. An award recognizing outstanding achievement in continuing education in holistic medicine for veterinarians, this is the second year running that a CIVT's Faculty member has taken the stage to receive the honor.
In 2010, CIVT co-founder Dr Steven Marsden was named Educator of the Year Award, while Dr Fougere won the 2010 award for AHVMA Practitioner of the Year.
Congratulations Barbara, from everyone at CIVT!

Click here to read more about the CIVT Faculty.

Integrate acupuncture into your practice!

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -1100

CIVT is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the 2012 Australian IVAS Veterinary Acupuncture Course.

Learn online with our experienced tutors and international guest lecturers in an evidence based and traditional approach to Small Animal and Equine acupuncture.

This structured program will allow you to rapidly integrate acupuncture into your veterinary practice and on completion of all requirements you will receive IVAS Certification CVA (IVAS).This course is also undergoing accreditation as part of a Post Graduate Degree.

Read more in our Courses section.

Click here to download the course information brochure and enrollment form.

For more information, email Dr Chris Robinson: crob@ava.com.au.

Back to the Source: A Vet's Visit to China

Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 -1100

An intrepid group of veterinary acupuncturists, their spouses and one brave teenager journeyed with CIVT Faculty member Steve Marsden and his family to Southern China in April, spending the better part of a week steeped in the traditions of classical Chinese medicine, as interpreted by one of China’s most noted scholars and physicians, Dr. Liu Li Hong.

Read an excerpt from Steve's blog here.

JCIVT: The first issue!

Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 -1100

The Journal of the College of Integrative Veterinary Therapies (JCIVT) is the first international veterinary publication addressing evidence based natural medicine for animals. JCIVT publishes material on all aspects of integrative veterinary therapies.

Download a sample, which includes a full case study, for free.

Diagnosis Chinese Herbal Medicine - Video

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -1100

The first few minutes of a one hour lecture from the Certification Course in Veterinary Chinese Herbal Medicine and the Foundation Course in Veterinary Chinese Herbal Medicine.

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Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -1100

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