6th International Veterinary Social Work Summit

Animal Related Grief and Bereavement

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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Kalin Alvey

Kalin Alvey

VA

Phil Arkow

Phil Arkow

Coordinator, The National Link Coalition

Angie Arora MSW, RSW

Angie Arora MSW, RSW

Professor, Seneca College

Diana Barone

Diana Barone

Betsy "Genie" Bishop

Betsy "Genie" Bishop

Irene Brady

Irene Brady

David Dieffenbach

David Dieffenbach

Dawn DiMaria

Dawn DiMaria

Jessica Drew

Jessica Drew

Richard Edling DVM

Richard Edling DVM

Regional Veterinary Director, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health

Erica Friedhoff

Erica Friedhoff

Emily Gelb

Emily Gelb

Director of Community Solutions, Asheville Humane Society

Trish Haak

Trish Haak

Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine

Judith Harbour

Judith Harbour

Susan Harris

Susan Harris

Open Harmony, LLC

Dr. Alicia Kennedy BSc BVMS MAICD

Dr. Alicia Kennedy BSc BVMS MAICD

Cherished Pets

Nicole Lang

Nicole Lang

Assistant Director of Field Education, Boise State University, School of Social Work

Dr. Pamela Linden

Dr. Pamela Linden

Veterinary Social Worker, President of the International Association of Veterinary Social Work, Program for Pet Health Equity

Christine Miner

Christine Miner

Elissa Nealley Andrews

Elissa Nealley Andrews

Leslie Nichols

Leslie Nichols

Tori Oropello

Tori Oropello

Director of Forensic Services, Fellowship Health Resources (FHR, Inc.)

Colleen Parker

Colleen Parker

PALS Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator at Urban Resource Institute, Urban Resource Institute

Rebecca Poplawski LMSW

Rebecca Poplawski LMSW

Program Coordinator, University of Tennessee Veterinary Social Work

Addie Reinhard DVM

Addie Reinhard DVM

Graduate Research Assistant, University of Kentucky

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Talks

Keystone Presentations: Highlighting the Work of UT VSW Certificate Members

October 08, 2020, 05:30 PM
Rebecca Poplawski

Human-Animal Relationships and Social Work: Opportunities Beyond the Veterinary Environment

October 08, 2020, 09:30 PM
Phil Arkow

Keystone Presentations: Highlighting the Work of UT VSW Certificate Members

October 09, 2020, 06:00 PM
Rebecca Poplawski

Pet Loss Support Guidelines for Veterinary Teams

October 09, 2020, 07:00 PM
Angie Arora

Panel Discussion: COVID-19-What is Essential?

October 09, 2020, 09:00 PM
Elizabeth Strand Emily Gelb Gina Scarzella Akisha Townsend Eaton Colleen Parker

Every pet deserves a good death. Every person deserves choice around how they say goodbye.

October 09, 2020, 10:30 PM
Alicia Kennedy

Integrating Veterinary Social Work into Private Veterinary Practice

October 09, 2020, 11:00 PM
Alicia Kennedy

Lunch Break: International Association of Veterinary Social Work.

October 10, 2020, 06:15 PM
Pamela Linden

Oath Ceremony: Veterinary Social Work and Veterinary Human Support Certificates

October 10, 2020, 08:15 PM
Tori Oropello Nicole Lang Leslie Nichols Serena Sutka Addie Reinhard Rebecca Poplawski Christine Miner Nancy Saxton Lopez Amy Scanlon Betsy "Genie" Bishop Richard Edling David Dieffenbach Joanna Robson Judith Rosen Elissa Nealley Andrews Elizabeth Strand Pamela Sanford Gina Scarzella Karen Wimberly Ginger Templeton Judith Harbour Emily Gelb Irene Brady Jessica Drew Susan Harris Elmari van der Walt Dawn DiMaria Kalin Alvey Megan Walsh Erica Friedhoff Diana Barone Trish Haak Erin Teigen Julie Shaw