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Blog Category: Student News

Explore our ‘Student News’ category for the latest updates and insights tailored to the student community. From educational trends and study tips to campus events and student life experiences, stay informed and engaged with content designed to empower and enrich your student journey.

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Standing together during difficult times

Looking after one another has never been more crucial. You may be feeling the pressures of working or studying whilst trying to maintain a positive balance at home. There may be anxieties over the pandemic as restrictions ease and concerns over vulnerable loved ones during this time. There may be sadness or anger over the […]

19/06/2020

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Gain free mental health support through Together All (formerly Big White Wall)

We’re delighted to announce all our staff and students can now access free online mental health and wellbeing support through Together All (formerly Big White Wall) This service can be used at any time of the day or night, all year round. Whether you’re suffering from stress, problems with sleep, feeling low or unable to […]

19/05/2020

Coronavirus Guidance for Students – Updated 20 March 2020

Updated on: Friday 20 March 2020  The College of Animal Welfare’s highest priority is the well being of our students, staff, visitors and the wider community. In support of Government guidance to help contain the virus, we will be closing the college to students from Sunday 22 March 2020.  We will be replacing face-to-face lecturing […]

20/03/2020

March 2020 OSCE – Information regarding COVID-19

Following on from the updated Government advice City & Guilds are taking the step to postpone the OSCEs for the weekends of 20-22 March and 27-29 March to a later date. The decision was made in consideration of the health and safety of examiners as well as candidates.  Please note: City & Guilds will continue […]

17/03/2020

Veterinary Nursing – City and Guilds FAQs

Following City & Guilds’ decision to withdraw veterinary nursing from its portfolio of qualifications*, we have issued a statement and answered a number of questions you may have about what this means for veterinary nurse training:  Does this decision by City and Guilds (C&G) mean that training for Veterinary Nursing will be stopped? No, it […]

17/01/2020

Veterinary Nursing – City and Guilds Update

Following City and Guilds (C&G) announcement of their intention to no longer offer their Level 3 Veterinary Nursing qualification The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) would like to provide reassurance to employers and students. From the 1st January 2020 we made the decision to move to the VetSkill Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing for […]

New A14 Huntingdon Southern Bypass – notice for Huntingdon students

Please be aware the new A14 “Huntingdon Southern Bypass” will be opening on Monday 9th December. This means a section of the old A14 road between junction 23 (Spittals Interchange, Huntingdon) and junction 24 (Godmanchester) will be closed for the foreseeable future. If you travel to our centre in Godmanchester, please see the below details […]

05/12/2019

Discounted Wound Management and Bandaging CPD for CAW Students!

The Vet Wound Library are providing CAW Veterinary Nursing students with a generous discount to their Bandaging Angels Flypast Wound Management & Bandaging CPD day on the 10th September. The CPD event is taking place at Twycross Zoo in Atherstone, Leicestershire. The standard cost to attend is £135 + VAT but CAW students are being […]

14/08/2019

Middlesex Graduation 2019

2019 Middlesex VN Graduation Photos

Congratulations to all our BSc (Honours) Veterinary Nursing students from Middlesex University. Wishing you all the very best of luck for the future. You can find all the pictures from your graduation ceremony here.

19/07/2019

Charities

Have your say to help us support charities the best we can

At The College of Animal Welfare (CAW), charity support is an important part of what we do and we would like to be able to support the work of charitable organisations in the best way we can. This is why we have decided upon supporting three charities every year. Having three charities that we can […]

12/07/2019