You asked for: New faces. New voices. New ideas. No lectures.
Join us at the VMG Congress 2024
Conference
In just two days immerse yourself across six dynamic conference streams, in an array of workshops, seminars, impactful presentations and an inspirational keynote speaker. Boredom is simply not an option at VMG Congress. Our sessions are crafted to keep you engaged by avoiding traditional lectures, including audience participation and showcasing exciting voices from both the veterinary sector and beyond. In 2024, we’re focusing on:
PURPOSE:
We all want to make animals better. How can we explore what’s important, and why?
PEOPLE:
WORKPLACE:
We all want to find flow in our work. How can we make our workplaces run smoothly, where everyone can thrive?
CLIENTS:
It’s always a partnership. What does the 2024 veterinary client want, and how can we deliver?
SELF:
We spend a lot of time developing others. Let’s focus on our own skills and careers for a day.
FUTURE:
Leading the programme are exciting speakers from the veterinary industry and beyond. You can view the full list of speakers here.
Exhibition
Take a moment to explore the offerings of our exhibitors and discover how their latest services and products could be the solution to your challenges or the catalyst that propels your practice to the next level.
Each day, indulge in a delectable hot lunch right in the heart of the exhibition hall, with complimentary refreshments available all day long to keep you energised.
Join the owl hunt!
Win a free VMG standalone CPD course of your choice!
Explore our exhibition for your chance to win a FREE place on one of VMG’s popular standalone CPD courses. We have hidden six wise owls across the exhibition stands, and each one has a question for you. Find each owl, answer the question, and return your entry form to the VMG stand by the end of Friday lunchtime for your chance to win!
Pick up your entry form at registration.
Our standalone CPD courses include – Coaching & Mentoring, Leading Change Practice Finance, Project Management, Quality Improvement and Marketing & Client Experience.
Each course is designed specifically for the veterinary workplace.
Social Events
We know you love what you do. We also know that time away from practice is time to relax and enjoy yourself. Rest assured, VMG Congress 2024 will be a highlight on your social calendar.
Connect with others at relaxed social events and join our popular ‘Walk & Talk’ session along the river Avon, designed to invigorate you for the day ahead.
On the 24th April, the night before Congress, join us at the welcome drinks as we raise a toast over delectable canapés. It’s a prelude to an exciting Congress ahead, a chance to mingle, make new connections and look forward to the promising opportunities that await. Cheers to an unforgettable evening of camaraderie, great conversations and mouthwatering bites!
On Thursday, get ready to unwind at the legendary President’s Party. It’s the ultimate extravaganza with a sparkling reception, a mouthwatering three-course dinner and live music from the renowned ‘Fiddlin’ About’ – the most talked about roaming band in London, who guarantee a musical experience that’s far from ordinary. For those of you looking for something a bit more mellow after dinner, we have an oasis of calm specially reserved for you.
Coming to Congress solo? No problem! Don’t take our word for it, see what our delegates said:
“It was very inspiring and even though I travelled on my own, everyone was very welcoming and it was great to meet new people from all over at different levels in their career.”
“Great event, came on my own but did recognise a few faces. Everyone there was super friendly and welcoming and just made me feel so comfortable.”
So, take the leap and sign up to attend.