T h e V i r g i n i a A s s o c i a t i o n o f L i c e n s e d V e t e r i n a r y T e c h n i c i a n s P r e s e n t s : Virginia Veterinary Conference February 22-24, 2018 The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center Roanoke, VA Registration Brochure
C o n f e r e n c e D e t a i l s Hotel Information The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center is offering a conference rate of $140 single/double per night, plus applicable taxes and fees. Please make your room reservation before January 15, 2018. Hotel reservations are to be made directly with the Hotel Roanoke by calling 540-985-5900 Raffle Tickets for our annual raffle will be on sale in the Washington Lecture room (benefiting the Pat Mackenzie Foundation and the ): 1 for $3, 5 for $10 and 20 for $30. Raffle winners will announced on Saturday, February 24th at 5:00pm Friday Social Please join us Friday, February 23rd from 6:00-7:30pm in the Lower Commonwealth Lounge. We will have appetizers, a cash bar and a door prize! Business Meeting During the lunch break at 12:00pm in the Washington Lecture Room, we will hold our Business Meeting, We will announce our Technician of the Year and have the instillation of the 2018 Executive Board Members. We will also go over our Registration Registration includes: Attendance at all lectures Speaker Notes (receive an electronic copy prior to meeting or to purchase a hard-copy, please see registration form) Receptions on Thursday and Friday, and the Social Friday Night Continental breakfasts, breaks and lunches Regular Registration Deadline Registration received online after January 22, 2018 will be charged the late registration rate Students Student conference registration is complimentary. If you choose to participate in breaks and lunches, please indicate the days you will be attending. BRRC students will have their Friday meals sponsored by BRCC. NVCC students will have their Saturday meals sponsored by the Northern Virginia Veterinary Medical Association. All other technican program students must either pay for their meals or find other options. ongoing progress and visibility. *BRCC students must register by February 1, 2018 *NVCC student registration is capped at 50
C o n f e r e n c e S c h e d u l e FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23: WASHINGTON LECTURE ROOM 7:30am: Registration and Breakfast 8:00am Keynote Address 8:50am: Break in Exhibit Hall 9:00am Photobiomodulation Therapy Renaud Houyoux, LVT 10:00am Nerve Blocks Janyce Cooper, LVT, VTS-Dentistry 10:50am: Break in Exhibit Hall 11:10am Dental Radiology Janyce Cooper, LVT, VTS-Dentistry 12:00pm: Business Meeting in Washington Lecture Room 1:00pm: Lunch in Exhibit Hall 3:50pm: Break in Exhibit Hall Located in the Crystal Ballroom 2:00pm Periodontal Disease & the Importance of Probing & Charting Janyce Cooper, LVT, VTS-Dentistry 3:00pm Heartworm Infection: the Most Important Disease of Dogs in the USA Clarke Atkins, DVM, DACVIM 4:00pm Intricacies of Heartworm Disease for LVTs, including Feline Heartworm Disease & Resistance Clarke Atkins, DVM, DACVIM 5:00pm Behavior: Thunderstorms, Fireworks & Other Noise Phobias Leslie Sinn, DVM, DACVB 6:00pm: Reception in Lower Commonwealth Lounge
C o n f e r e n c e S c h e d u l e SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24: WASHINGTON LECTURE ROOM 7:30am: Breakfast 8:00am Animal Assessments on Cruelty Cases, Part 1 Charlotte Robinson, DVM 9:00am Animal Assessments on Cruelty Cases, Part 2 Charlotte Robinson, DVM 9:50am: Break in Exhibit Hall 10:00am Post Operative Care for the IVDD Patient Maureen Sroufe, LVT, VTS-Neurology 11:00am Neurology: Seizure Drugs Maureen Sroufe, LVT, VTS-Neurology 11:50am: Lunch in Exhibit Hall 1:00pm Blood Pressure & Fluid Therapy Cory Pinel, DVM 2:00pm Blood Pressure & Fluid Therapy Cory Pinel, DVM 3:00pm: Break in Exhibit Hall 3:20pm Pain Management for Technicians & Assistants Cameron Weber, DVM, CCRP, CVA 4:10pm Rehabilitative Modalities and Therapies: What's in Our Toolbox Ashleigh Fairfield, LVT, CCRP R a f f l e W i n n e r s A n n o u n c e d
2018 Virginia Veterinary Conference Registration Form Refunds/Substitutions: NO refunds will be issued after February 1, 2018. A $50 administrative fee will be deducted for all refunds. Conference Notes: NOTES WILL BE EMAILED TO REGISTRANTS CLOSER TO THE CONFERENCE. *Friday and Saturday s conference fees include attendance at all lectures, receptions on Thursday and Friday, admittance to the Social Friday evening and all continental breakfasts, breaks and lunches. Please list any dietary restrictions: Please mark all choices carefully and total your choices in the far right-hand column and bottom of form. Conference Fees *Fri. and Sat.: Member Please circle the association you are a member of to receive this discounted conference rate: /MDVTA *Friday ONLY: Member Please circle the association you are a member of to receive this discounted conference rate: /MDVTA *Saturday ONLY: Member Please circle the association you are a member of to receive this discounted conference rate: /MDVTA *Fri. and Sat.: Non-Member *Friday ONLY: Non-Member *Saturday ONLY: Non-Member Δ Student Fee (Please check all that apply): NVCC BRCC Other On or before 1/22/18 Not a member? Join or renew here: LVT Membership $35.00 New Grad Membership (2017) $15.00 After 1/22/18 $ 190.00 $250.00 $120.00 $180.00 $120.00 $180.00 $250.00 $310.00 Printed Speaker Notes (circle) $180.00 $250.00 $180.00 $250.00 $0.00 $0.00 Δ STUDENTS PLEASE READ: BRCC Students: your Friday meals will be sponsored by BRCC. If you choose to attend Saturday and would like to participate in breaks and lunches, please indicate so above. Registration will close on 02/01/2018 NVCC Students: your Saturday meals will be sponsored by NVCC. If you choose to attend Friday and would like to particiapte in breaks and lunches, please indicate so above. Registration will be capped at 50 students Full Name LVT RVT Other First Name for Badge Practice Name Day Phone Technician Students, Class of Technician School Address Street City State Zip Email Address (Confirmation receipt of registration will be emailed to you) Payment Information: Make checks payable to: Virginia Association of Licensed Veterinary Technicians Credit Card Payment: VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER, AMERICAN EXPRESS (Credit card billing street address & zip code) Card # Name on Card: Expiration Date: 3 digit security # Signature: Meals Sponsored Fri: $73.00 Sat: $73.00 No Meals Mail to:, 3801 Westerre Parkway, Suite D, Henrico, VA 23233 or Fax: 804-346-2655 $ Total
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