Nutrition Manager, IVC Evidensia
MSc, BSc(Hons), RVN, CertVNECC, CertSAN, VTS(Nutrition)
Nicola works as the Nutrition Manager for IVC Evidensia. Nicola graduated from Hartpury College with an honours degree in Equine Science, and subsequently qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2002. Nicola has written for many veterinary publications and textbooks and is the editor of Aspinall’s Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing. Nicola is one of the Consultant Editors for The Veterinary Nurse. Nicola has won the BVNA / Blue Cross award for animal welfare, the SQP Veterinary Nurse of the Year and the SQP Nutritional Advisor of the Year. Nicola has recently gained her Master’s degree in Advanced Veterinary Nursing with Glasgow University.
Tutored Courses with Nicola
- 4 week course
- Starting 21st April 2025
- 4 week course
- Starting 21st April 2025
- 4 week course
- Starting 1st September 2025
- 4 week course
- Starting 15th September 2025
eCPD Tutorials with Nicola
- Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
- The Whelping Bitch
- Breeding and Pregnancy in the Bitch
- Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease
- The Canine Urinary Patient
- Urinalysis
- Nursing the Diabetic In-Patient
- Understanding Glucose Curves
- Peri-Operative Feeding
- Food Intolerance
- Obesity in the Face of Medical Disease
- Blood Transfusions
- Teaching Clinical Skills in Practice
- Teamwork in Practice
- The Role of the VN SQP in Practice
- Pregnancy in the Veterinary Profession
- Mentoring in Practice
- Improving Client Compliance
- Ethical Dilemmas
- The Diabetic Clinic
- Difficult Cases in Obesity Clinics
- Mobility / Arthritis Clinics
- Canine Senior Health Clinics
- Consulting Skills for Veterinary Nurses
- Renal Clinics
- The Senior Dog
- Communicating with Customers – Asking the Right Questions
- Infection Control
- Nutritional Basics – Making a Nutritional Recommendation
- The Role of the Head Nurse
- Raw Feeding