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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

Beth Thomas

Beth Thomas has been an internal medicine nurse at a referral hospital in Manchester since 2019. She qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2014 and gained her veterinary technician specialist (VTS-SAIM) status in small animal internal medicine in 2021. Her interests include emergency medicine, endocrinology and haematological disease.

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