TRAINING SEMINARS AND EVENTS
 

As training seminars and various other events become available for veterinarians, certified veterinary technicians, animal health care specialists, mental health professionals, hospice personnel or pet parents, this schedule of events will be updated on a regular basis. As the programs for these events become finalized, current information regarding costs or fees and definitive dates will be provided. Those interested are urged to check this website periodically or peruse professional journals and local educational catalogs for further announcements. For detailed information on any of the classes, conferences or workshops listed below, please email The Nikki Hospice Foundation for Pets at info@pethospice.org, or for a much quicker response, call (707) 557-8595.
 

Training Seminar
or Event
 		 Scheduled Date Location Estimated Cost or Fee

The Third International Symposium
 on Veterinary Hospice Care (TISVHC)

This event is highly recommended for veterinarians, holistic
 veterinarians, veterinary  technicians, veterinary students, veterinary assistants, clinical practice managers, hospice professionals, hospice program managers, hospice
volunteers, nursing personnel, medical staff, professionals in complementary and alternative medicine, psychologists, grief
counselors, social workers, mental health professionals, bereavement facilitators, hospice volunteers, animal health
care practitioners, shelter and SPCA staff, animal welfare
workers, animal communicators, pet massage therapists,
pet-sitters, animal chaplains, funeral directors and others
in related fields, as well as the general public.
 
July 20-22, 2012
 (please note this
is next year's date)

 For further information,
please call The NHFP
at (707) 557-8595 or
click here
Giedt Hall
University of California
at Davis
To Be Determined
(special rates will be
available for students,
nonprofits, and groups)


The TISVHC website
will go live at the end
of October 2011 on the
UC Davis server and
can be accessed on
this page at that time


Lay Counseling Training
in Pet Loss (Level I)

Four evenings of training for providers in mental
health,  hospice, grief counseling,  veterinary
medicine, animal rescue or sheltering. 
 


 Ongoing
throughout
the year

Training will be
held when a minimum
of 10 participants
have registered
 


The Nikki Hospice
Foundation for Pets
400 New Bedford Drive
Vallejo, CA 94591

For further information
and to pre-register,
please call The NHFP
at (707) 557-8595
 


Registration fees:
$200 per person
(CEUs available
for an extra fee)