BVCIS started life as a Facebook group (Veterinary spoonholders UK) which was set up to help veterinary staff with chronic health conditions and disability to connect with others in similar situations, and support each other whilst working in an industry that can be mentally and physically draining even to healthy individuals. Over time, it became clear that there was a need for a more formal organization to represent its members and provide centralized resources for veterinary staff struggling in the workplace. Claire Hodgson, from BVCIS, spoke with Companion about its aims, and progress made so far…