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BEST PRACTICE
Anatomy & Biomechanics
Dr Richard Payne; IRVAP Hon Fellow
Course Lead MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy
Nottingham Veterinary School of Medicine & Science
Canine Pain Management Strategies
Avril Coleman; MIRVAP / ICH Board
Animo Rehabilitation Centre, Kent
Puppies & Hydrotherapy
Maria Johnston, IRVAP Fellow
Active Balance, Leicestershire
Canine referral paperwork – getting the right patient information
Sarah Brick; MIRVAP, ICH Board
Right Side Up! Or the righting reflex in cats
Jo Scott, ICH Board
CONDITIONS & CASES
Cervical Abnormalities in Equine Patients
Gaby Kerfoot, IRVAP Fellow
GKVP, Cheshire
Canine CCL Disease Case Study
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hawskmoor Team, ICH Board
Hawksmoor Hydrotherapy, Leicestershire
Techniques
Equine Hydrotherapy
Grainne Ni Chaba-Byrne, MIRVAP, Council Officer
Canine Movement Enrichment Techniques
Barbara Houlding, IRVAP Fellow
IRVAP / ICH Chair
K9HS Courses, Suffolk
Common Injuries in Working Sheepdogs
Sarah Ward, RVN, PGCertSART (Level 7), RVN, MIRVAP(VP)(ICH)
Canine Veterinary Physiotherapist & Advanced Hydrotherapist
EQUIPMENT INFO
Companion Therapy Lasers
Georgina MacPhail, Companion Animal Health
Hydrotherapy Water Management
Mitchell Loach, TEST Ltd
Cruciate Ligament Disease & the Role of the Balto Knee Brace
Cheryl Corral BVMS, PGCert SART (Level 7), MRCVS, MIRVAP(VP)(ICH)
Equine Massage Therapy Pad
Vicky Boakes, Equilibrium Products
Stance Analysis – Tool for Early Lameness Detection
Georgina MacPhail, Companion Animal Health
ICH REFRESHER COURSES
LEVEL 3
Canine First Aid Refresher
LEVEL 3
Canine Health Checks Refresher
LEVEL 3
Canine Water Management Refresher
ICH online courses are IRVAP & ABC Awards QLS endorsed
6 hours study for each course
Award certificate issued on successful completion
Access to online course resources for 1 year
Resources include instructional Canine Technical Videos (K9TVs)
Assignment Workbook provided to complete for submission and marking
Open office hours for additional support
CONTACT
ICH enquiries irvapchair@irvap.org.uk
Website enquiries: webmaster@irvap.org.uk
Membership enquiries: membership@irvap.org.uk