Vet Vibes

Dr Hilal Dogan is a veterinary surgeon, a yoga teacher and a certified clinical trauma professional. Together we talked about traumatic stress in practice and underrated PTSD affecting the veterinary team. We also discussed the different degrees of responsibility to warrant well-being and the types of solutions to implement to mitigate the effects of trauma.You can find all the resources we discussed by following the links below: Instagram page of The Vet Confessional: https://www.instagram.com/vetconfessionals/?hl=enDVM 360- Dr Dogan publications about mental health: https://www.dvm360.com/authors/hilal-dogan-bvsc-cctpDirect link to copy of DSM definition of PTSD : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK207191/box/part1_ch3.box16/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371751/#:~:text=The%20DSM%2D5%20definition%20of,considered%20trauma%20in%20this%20definition.https://tpcjournal.nbcc.org/trauma-redefined-in-the-dsm-5-rationale-and-implications-for-counseling-practice/For more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

In this podcast, Glen and I discuss the necessary tools to equip veterinary students to offer them more resilience and strengthen mental fitness. He shares a spiritual approach he applies to teaching post-graduate students at the University of Edinburgh.3'20'' - Uncovering the essential Self6'25" - Acknowledging discomfort as a normal part of life9'25" - Creating opportunities to integrate talks around mental health11'20" - Exploring awareness raising14'25" - Asking for help is a sign of strength19'55" - Promoting groundedness as an essential skill22'40" - The discomfort of unlayering26'40"- The collective: hindering culture meets supportive network34'30" - The complexities and ramifications of trauma36'30" - Work-related stress and the future of the industry41'30" - Lead to professional culture reforming. For more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

Vet Vibes detours in Indonesia to meet different great apes: some mesmerising orangutans and their human advocates. One of them, in particular, comes on the channel to share his wisdom and philosophy about conservation challenges. Leif Cocks and his primary love for orangutans has developed in a lifetime project to rescue the Indonesian rainforest and all the entitled species that call it home.If you wish to donate or get more information about Leif's charity:https://www.theorangutanproject.orgThis episode Layout:* Introduction* 3:45 Orangutans as an umbrella species*6:20 Habitat loss and other threats*8:30 What makes conservation projects sustainable*13:00 The importance of growth at an individual and organisational level*14:58 Satellite operations or the holistic mission of the Orangutan Project*20:00 Living a life of meaning and purpose*24:30 How to choose an ethical wildlife tour*28:50 Orangutan culture and the species' survival*33:50 Sustainable palm oil vs the real challenges of conservation*41:30 The Orangutan ProjectFor more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

After a few weeks-gap, here is the latest and future news for the channel, along with a special treat! Stay tuned xFor more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

How understanding and embracing neurodiversity can make a better world for everyone.For more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

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Jessica dives deep into her leadership experience and how, with a strong management team, they successfully created a very positive work culture. She details their commitment to minimising negative stress for the staff with a very tailored and individual approach and how what can be perceived as an immediate financial loss can reveal a long-term return on investment.For more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

Teodora is a Romanian vet who immigrated with her husband after graduating. She shares her early career hurdles with authenticity. She also reflects on the current challenges of employment vs the freedom of being a locum, particularly in the context of work/life balance for a young mother.From building clinical skills to the language barrier, mental health and mistake culture, it surely gets real!For more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==

Rachael Paul is a headhunter and coach in personal development who reveals her unique point of view on the vet profession. Throughout this episode, she delivers the keys to job satisfaction and employee retention and shares her approach to successful leadership. For more content and interactive discussions on the topic, follow the channel on Instagram page: https://instagram.com/vetvibes_podcast?igshid=MzRIODBiNWFIZA==