Show Notes
In the fifth episode of the Vet Thrive Collective podcast, Megan is joined by one of her staff members, Alarnah Boyle.
As a newly graduated vet nurse, Alarnah is learning the ins and outs of working in a vet practice. Not only does life as a graduate challenge Alarnah, but she also lives with ADHD.
"It is diversity that brings amazing talents and innovation into both businesses and teams."
Here's a breakdown of what is covered in this episode:
- what motivated Alarnah to train as a vet nurse
- how ADHD and mental distress impacted her ability to study
- why acceptance and open communication is essential for diversity in your vet practice
- what it's like living with ADHD.
And more!
Resources:
Suggested Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/voicesofhope/
https://www.instagram.com/selfcarevisuals/?hl=en
https://www.instagram.com/oshthoughts/?hl=en
https://www.instagram.com/girlsgetoff/?hl=en
'How to ADHD' : https://www.youtube.com/c/HowtoADHD/videos .
Other organisations:
https://www.adhd.org.nz/adhd-nz-2021-past-present-and-future.html
https://www.healthnavigator.org.nz/health-a-z/a/adhd-adults/
Connect with me:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vetthrivecollective/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vetthrive/?originalSubdomain=nz
Website: https://www.vetthrive.org/?r_done=1
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