# 96 | 2025 wrapped! Using our skills as veterinary nurses, being paid for our time, the CMA and veterinary surgeons act, and a big old life update… Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/medical-nursing-podcast-cpd-for-veterinary-nurses-6726871/96-2025-wrapped-using-our-skills-as-veterinary-nurses-being-paid-for-our-time-the-cma-and-veterinary-surgeons-act-and-a-big-old-life-update Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/medical-nursing-podcast-cpd-for-veterinary-nurses-6726871/96-2025-wrapped-using-our-skills-as-veterinary-nurses-being-paid-for-our-time-the-cma-and-veterinary-surgeons-act-and-a-big-old-life-update.md Podcast: [Medical Nursing Podcast | CPD for Veterinary Nurses](https://stenobird.com/podcast/medical-nursing-podcast-cpd-for-veterinary-nurses-6726871) Published: 2025-12-15T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://4837f87e-454b-4bcd-a35c-b7c0b275a3df.libsyn.com/96-2025-wrapped-using-our-skills-as-veterinary-nurses-being-paid-for-our-time-the-cma-and-veterinary-surgeons-act-and-a-big-old-life-update Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/4837f87e-454b-4bcd-a35c-b7c0b275a3df/Edited_ep_96.mp3?dest-id=4230323 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/medical-nursing-podcast-cpd-for-veterinary-nurses-6726871/episodes/96-2025-wrapped-using-our-skills-as-veterinary-nurses-being-paid-for-our-time-the-cma-and-veterinary-surgeons-act-and-a-big-old-life-update Duration seconds: 1286 ## Resource Join me for our unofficial 2025 Wrapped! In this episode of the Medical Nursing Podcast we'll take a look back at what's happened across the profession this year, what the evidence about our role and skills is telling us, what it actually means for us as veterinary nurses and technicians, and why I'm ending this year feeling more hopeful about our role and more determined for our future than ever. If you're ready to step into 2026 feeling inspired, valued, and speaking up for your skills, this is an episode you won't want to miss. --- Want the studies I mentioned this episode? You'll find all the links and resources on the website here . --- BRAND NEW ways to learn with me: 📲 Join the Medical Nursing Library Club 📲 Join me for our next live webinar --- More free ways to learn with me: 📲 Grab the show notes and references from today's episode 📲 Follow me on Instagram 🖥️ Learn more about medical nursing --- This podcast does not replace a veterinary surgeon's advice, and its content is provided only for information. A veterinary surgeon must diagnose all conditions, and veterinary nurses and technicians must ensure they work within local legislation and regulating body guidelines at all times. Any products or treatments discussed are for information only and do not constitute endorsements of products or services. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/medical-nursing-podcast-cpd-for-veterinary-nurses-6726871/episodes/96-2025-wrapped-using-our-skills-as-veterinary-nurses-being-paid-for-our-time-the-cma-and-veterinary-surgeons-act-and-a-big-old-life-update/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/medical-nursing-podcast-cpd-for-veterinary-nurses-6726871/96-2025-wrapped-using-our-skills-as-veterinary-nurses-being-paid-for-our-time-the-cma-and-veterinary-surgeons-act-and-a-big-old-life-update.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.