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Encouraging peer support in veterinary schools
Author(s) -
Katie Wright
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.g3540
Subject(s) - supporter , wright , medical education , service (business) , medicine , peer support , veterinary medicine , nursing , engineering , geography , business , archaeology , systems engineering , marketing
Liverpool veterinary school has offered a peer support service to its students since 2009. Recently, the vet school hosted a conference aimed at promoting the peer support service and at encouraging other vet schools to set up similar systems for their own students. Katie Wright, a current peer supporter at Liverpool, describes the day.