Independent RVT, Staff Training, and Consulting Self employed
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc and reshaped the world of veterinary medicine as we know it. Pet ownership skyrocketed, while veterinary professional numbers have remained stagnant. In this interactive presentation, the speaker and audience will engage and discuss compassion fatigue, the symptoms as they appear in others, symptoms as they occur within ourselves, and strategies to help, cope, and overcome this under recognized phenomenon.
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this lecture, audience members will be able to 1. Define compassion fatigue 2. Recognize the signs and symptoms within themselves and others 3. Utilize tools and strategies to cope with compassion fatigue 4. Help others who may be struggling with compassion fatigue
