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AVTE Attitude


Jul 11, 2022

Recorded: December 16, 2021

Liz Hughston is President of the National Veterinary Professionals Union and practices as a relief veterinary technician, trainer, and consultant in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since her graduation from Foothill College’s Veterinary Technology program in 2006, Liz went on to become certified as a VTS in both Small Animal Internal Medicine and Emergency and Critical Care in 2012.

Liz is dedicated to advancing veterinary technology through training, mentorship, and support. She has authored textbook chapters and served as co-editor of two upcoming veterinary textbooks. Liz is Co-Founder of the Veterinary Cannabinoid Academy, an Administrator of the Not One More Vet Support Staff group, Credentialing Committee Chair of the Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of dvm360.

In this episode of AVTE Attitude learn about:

  • Why veterinary unions are important and what they are currently doing.
  • How to discuss unionization with your students.