Vet Wellbeing Awards 2018 Entry

Well-organised work in a good working environment is beneficial for our wellbeing. In contrast, work-related stress can affect physical and psychological health, and can compromise an organisation’s effectiveness. The Vet Wellbeing Awards aim to recognise the many good things that veterinary practices do to ensure colleagues’ wellbeing and to help the veterinary profession share ideas for supporting wellbeing at work.

How to Enter

Step 1. Click here to access the entry questionnaire.

Step 2. Save the questionnaire to a safe place on your computer.  In your own time, you can now share with colleagues and complete.  Be sure to save any changes as you go along. Please note, we want the judging to be anonymous so don’t identify your practice or any individual by name.

Step 3. Once you have completed your questionnaire, click here to complete your entry. This is where you will give us contact details for you and your practice and upload your completed questionnaire.

Closing date for entries is Friday 23rd November 2018.

Tips for completing your questionnaire

The questionnaire covers key aspects of work that, if well-managed, can support wellbeing and reduce the risk of work-related stress. These are:

• Work demands
• Workload and work scheduling
• Relationships at work
• Career development
• Communication at work
• Promoting physical and psychological health at work

Each of these aspects of work is described in more detail here. Read this first to help you to identify examples of things your practice is doing to support colleagues’ wellbeing.