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Tag Archives: RCVS Knowledge Highly Commended
New Resources – Lifting Project 2024
BARTA are creating a new suite of large animal rescue educational lifting films, with support from Farol Ltd, based in Oxfordshire, who generously supplied us with a telehandler for the filming. Ollie Bensted-Smith brought a Kramer KT3610 demonstrator to our training centre at the Horse Trust to demonstrate the advantages of a machine commonly available in an agricultural setting. Various scenarios were created to show the versatility of the telehandler such as lifting an animal to extract it from an entrapment or when in a restricted space such as a swimming pool. We are grateful to Animal Rescue Accredited Instructors from Buckinghamshire, Cheshire and Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Services, who participated in the filming. As well as demonstrating the types of lifting machinery available, they also helped create new films showing the methods of safely applying harnesses to animals for … Continue reading →
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Tagged animal rescue, BARTA, BARTA Conference 2024, BCVA, BEVA, British Animal Rescue and Trauma Care, Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service, BVA, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, Creating a Community of Practice, farol, Global Solutions To Tackle Local Issues, Jim Green, Kramer KT3610, National Fire Chiefs Council, NFCC, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service, RCVS Knowledge Highly Commended, RCVS One to Watch 2023, RSPCA, Telehandler, The Horse Trust
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BARTA Small Animal Trauma Guidelines Highly Commended by RCVS
The RCVS Knowledge Awards for Quality Improvement showcase the implementation of Quality Improvement techniques which drive improvement within the profession. The fifth RCVS Knowledge Awards focusing on QI were awarded in 2023. BARTA were recognised under the Highly Commended, Ones to Watch criteria, citing the provision of evidence-based guidelines and training for emergency first responders to provide pre-veterinary immediate care and developing a handover checklist to use when handing over to veterinary professionals. BARTA Director Jim Green thanks all of the contributors to this essential work. “Emergency responders frequently encounter animals in the course of their operational duties, many of whom, like their owners, are suffering trauma and distress. BARTA are working on a suite of materials to support emergency responders in providing lifesaving pre veterinary care to animals caught up in emergency or disaster. The first stage was to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Mugford, animal rescue, BARTA, Belinda Andrew-Jones, British Animal Rescue and Trauma Care, BVA, Dan McRink, Dominic Barfield, Edinburgh University, Hannah Buteux, Jim Green, Kristina Pollock, National Fire Chiefs Council, Neil Rae, NFCC, Nicola Housby-Skeggs BEVA Council, RCVS, RCVS Knowledge Highly Commended, Royal Veterinary College, RSPCA
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