Animals and Poverty

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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.

Janet Hoy-Gerlach PhD, LISW-S

Janet Hoy-Gerlach PhD, LISW-S

Associate Professor, University of Toledo

Prof. Dr. José Fernando Ibañez

Prof. Dr. José Fernando Ibañez

Orthopedic Veterinarian, Centro Educacional Anclivepa

Hugh Mainzer MS, DVM, Dipl. ACVPM

Hugh Mainzer MS, DVM, Dipl. ACVPM

Team Leader/ Supervisory Preventive Medicine Officer, Center for Preparedness and Response, CDC

Dr. Gisela Ariana Marcoppido DVM

Dr. Gisela Ariana Marcoppido DVM

National Institute of Agronomic Technology, Professional Researcher

Kalin Alvey

Kalin Alvey

VA

Alen Amini

Alen Amini

My Dog is My Home

Phil Arkow

Phil Arkow

Coordinator, The National Link Coalition

Diana Barone

Diana Barone

Betsy "Genie" Bishop

Betsy "Genie" Bishop

Dr. Michael Blackwell

Dr. Michael Blackwell

Director, Program for Pet Health Equity

Irene Brady

Irene Brady

Pia Cash

Pia Cash

Community Solutions Assistant, Asheville Humane Society

Jenny Coffey

Jenny Coffey

Director of Community Outreach, Animal Haven

David Dieffenbach

David Dieffenbach

Dawn DiMaria

Dawn DiMaria

Colleen Doherty

Colleen Doherty

Senior Director of Community Engagement, ASPCA

Jessica Drew

Jessica Drew

Richard Edling DVM

Richard Edling DVM

Regional Veterinary Director, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health

Erica Friedhoff

Erica Friedhoff

Joyce Friedman MSW

Joyce Friedman MSW

Community Pets Program Manager, Animal Care Centers of NYC

Emily Gelb

Emily Gelb

Director of Community Solutions, Asheville Humane Society

Jon Geller DVM, DABVP emeritus

Jon Geller DVM, DABVP emeritus

The Street Dog Coalition, The Street Dog Coalition

Trish Haak

Trish Haak

Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine

Judith Harbour

Judith Harbour

Susan Harris

Susan Harris

Open Harmony, LLC

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Talks

Keystone Presentations: Highlighting the Work of UT VSW Certificate Members

October 08, 2020, 05:30 PM
Rebecca Poplawski

Welcome and Get to Know You

October 08, 2020, 06:30 PM
Elizabeth Strand

Keynote: Public Financing of Pet Medical Care in Brazil

October 08, 2020, 08:15 PM
José Fernando Ibañez

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

October 08, 2020, 09:30 PM
Phil Arkow

Exploring Shelter Access for Homeless Animal Guardians

October 08, 2020, 09:30 PM
Alen Amini

Keynote: SUSTAINABLE USE PROGRAM OF WILD VICUÑAS

October 09, 2020, 03:00 PM
Gisela Ariana Marcoppido

Keynote: Disaster Response

October 09, 2020, 03:00 PM
Hugh Mainzer

Improving Access to Vet Care

October 09, 2020, 04:30 PM
Emily Gelb Pia Cash

Human poverty and animal welfare-ethical dilemmas

October 09, 2020, 04:30 PM
Hanna Mamzer

Keystone Presentations: Highlighting the Work of UT VSW Certificate Members

October 09, 2020, 06:00 PM
Rebecca Poplawski

AlignCare: A One Health National Healthcare System

October 09, 2020, 07:00 PM
Pamela Linden Michael Blackwell

Anyone Can Be a Victim: Companion Animals at the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Poverty

October 09, 2020, 07:00 PM
Amanda Molé

Caring for Pets of the Indigent

October 09, 2020, 07:00 PM
Jon Geller

Panel Discussion: COVID-19-What is Essential?

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

Enhancing animal welfare for pets of people living in poverty

October 09, 2020, 10:30 PM
Zenithson Ng

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

NYC Policies, Programs, and Partnerships in Animals and Social Work

October 10, 2020, 04:45 PM
Joyce Friedman Christine Kim Colleen Doherty Jenny Coffey Michelle Villagomez Colleen Parker

Lunch Break: International Association of Veterinary Social Work.

October 10, 2020, 06:15 PM
Pamela Linden

Keynote: Social Work and Human-Animal Support Services: A One Health Collaboration Opportunity

October 10, 2020, 07:15 PM
Janet Hoy-Gerlach

Oath Ceremony: Veterinary Social Work and Veterinary Human Support Certificates

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