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Student Support Conference
Thursday 11th June 2015

Liverpool Waterfront

Resilience- what is it and how can we ensure our students have it?

 

Keynote Speaker Rosie Allister BSc (Hons) BVSc MSc MRCVS

Talk

Mental health and wellbeing in vet students

 

Rosie qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2005 and completed an MSc in Public Health Research at The University of Edinburgh. She has been researching mental health and wellbeing in vet students and new graduate vets since 2008 and is currently completing a cohort study looking at mental health and wellbeing, experience of support, and professional identity in vet students and new graduates. She has been chair of Vet Helpline since 2010, is a director of the Veterinary Benevolent Fund, and has been a trustee and deputy director with Samaritans where she has volunteered for ten years.