HEARD VET: Talking to and Supporting Producers Through COVID-19 – A Support and Strategy Dialogue Among Swine Veterinarians

July 27, 2020 — AASV Staff

For the next few sessions, HEARD VET will continue with the topic, Talking to and Supporting Producers Through COVID-19 - A Support and Strategy Dialogue Among Swine Veterinarians. Join AASV's social support group for swine vets this week to discuss in a confidential setting experiences with and strategies for helping producers through this challenging time. Feel free to bring up other topics or ideas during the meeting.

The virtual support group sessions will provide a venue for members to share and discuss their experiences and concerns about the COVID-19 emergency response with their peers. Come to this safe place to talk about your unique experiences as a swine veterinarian during this pandemic. Dr. Elizabeth Strand, a licensed clinical social worker, resiliency coach, and Founding Director of Veterinary Social Work, will serve as a trained facilitator to moderate these sessions.

When: Wednesdays, 6:00-7:15pm CT
Who: AASV members
Cost: Free
NEW REGISTRATION PROCESS: Login to the Member Center for a registration link and more details to register directly with Dr. Strand.

AASV's HEARD VET Social Support Group for Swine Vets is offered weekly on Wednesdays at 6pm CDT. Swing by to try it out! Come to one or come to many and join as needed. Come late or leave early. Come to share or come to listen. Come to help or be helped. Use HEARD VET as a safe place to decompress, let off some steam, vent, even rant, and share something with other swine vet peers who understand where you're coming from.

Learn more about Heard Vet here. Still have questions? Please read the consent form.

Find more well-being resources on the AASV Well-being webpage.

Other ideas? Suggestions? More questions? A better time to meet? Let us know!

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AASV staff contributed to or researched this story. For more information about the AASV, please visit http://www.aasv.org/.