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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

Christine Magrath

Christine Magrath, BVMS, HonFRCVS, is passionate about clinical communication skills and played a significant role in introducing this topic into the curricula at UK vet schools while working at the Veterinary Defence Society. For this work, she was awarded an honorary fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2009 and the Chiron award from the British Veterinary Association in 2010. Christine has joined forces with Geoff Little and Alan Orme to form In-Communication.

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