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A message to our learning community After much consideration, we’ve made the decision to close the Improve Veterinary Practice platform on 13 January 2026. Improve Veterinary Practice was built to support vets and nurses at every stage of their career, and while this chapter is ending, a new one is starting at Improve Veterinary Education. We couldn’t be more grateful for the community you’ve helped us build and hope to see you on this exciting next step. Find out more

Carrie Ball

Carrie Ball, VCA, ACC Dip PBC, Cert Pet Bereavement BC, is a Pet Bereavement Counsellor and a CPD tutor for Innovet CPD Training. Carrie is very passionate about end of life support and after qualifying in 2001 she has been helping clients and veterinary staff ever since.

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