Reviving Vet Med
Join Dr. Marie Holowaychuk, board-certified small animal emergency and critical care specialist, as she explores the world of mental health and wellbeing, as it relates to veterinary professionals.
Podcasting since 2021 • 56 episodes
Reviving Vet Med
Latest Episodes
A Holistic Approach to Self-Care | Episode 56 | Reviving Vet Med
While bubble baths and spa days are nice, true self-care goes much deeper—it's about prioritizing actions that genuinely support your physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. During this episode, we share personal stories and evidence-based i...
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Episode 56
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Digital Wellness for Veterinary Professionals | Episode 55 | Reviving Vet Med
Technology is deeply integrated into veterinary practice, from managing schedules to engaging with clients and staying connected through social media. However, excessive screen time comes at a cost, impacting mental health, sleep, and work-life...
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Episode 55
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Coping with On-Call Responsibilities in Veterinary Practice | Episode 54 | Reviving Vet Med
Being on-call is a reality that many veterinary professionals face, often bringing long hours, interrupted sleep, and the pressure of urgent decision-making. The unpredictability of being on-call can disrupt personal lives, creating tension bet...
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Episode 54
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How the Big Five Personality Traits Impact the Wellbeing of Veterinary Professionals | Episode 53 | Reviving Vet Med
The Big Five Personality Traits—Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism—are key factors in shaping how individuals think, feel, and behave in different environments. These traits help explain pers...
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Episode 53
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Setting Boundaries and Saying No in Veterinary Medicine | Episode 52 | Reviving Vet Med
In the demanding field of veterinary medicine, establishing clear boundaries and learning to say no are essential skills for fostering resilience and maintaining mental health. Many veterinary professionals struggle with the pressure to take on...
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Episode 52
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