Shena HumbertJun 10, 20216 min readThink Outside of The ClinicYou have probably worked in a ton of clinics by now. I'm sure you have heard us preach about toxicity and why we believe it is happening....
Shena HumbertMay 17, 20213 min read5 Ways You Can Prevent Suicide in Veterinary MedicineI take a lot of what I see out there and find ways to make it "vet med" relatable. You can do that with almost anything. Well, that was...
Shena HumbertFeb 27, 20212 min readMental Health of U.S. Veterinary NursesMental health is such a huge part of what this group stands for, and represents. There is a stigma out there that you should just “suck...
Shena HumbertJan 18, 20213 min readRacism In Vet Med*Click link to be directed to our website to purchase. Artwork done by Brittany Rodriguez at Pixelperfect.art* **A donation from the...
Shena HumbertJan 16, 20216 min readWhen Compassion Is Exhausting*Sticker from PixelPerfect.art Etsy shop. Click photo to be directed to listing* Did you know? “Compassion fatigue is a broadly defined...
Shena HumbertJan 1, 20217 min readPositively Real.Happy New Year! I would be lying if I said I wasn't happy 2020 is over. Who's with me?! This group has been around going on 2 years. I...
Shena HumbertDec 27, 20206 min readWhat Burnout Is To a Vet NurseWe asked our followers what burnout was to them. We received 104 responses! Though a lot of them are very similar, they are each...
Shena HumbertDec 23, 20204 min readBurnout And How To Deal With ItWhat is Burnout? “Burnout” is a relatively new term, first coined in 1974 by Herbert Freudenberger, in his book, Burnout: The High Cost...
Shena HumbertDec 6, 20204 min readDealing With Coworkers Not Open To ChangeChange is a constant in a large or small business. Someone who struggles to adapt to new technologies or approaches can be problematic....
Shena HumbertNov 16, 20205 min readAbuse Veterinary Receptionists Face From ClientsStatistics A report published by the BVA at the start of October 2018 found that 85% of vets have reported that either they or a member...
Shena HumbertFeb 14, 20205 min read"Sorry for the wait..." A Technician's Point Of ViewWhen I was at my physical therapy appointment last week the doctor said this as he pulled me into the room. Of course I said "no...
Shena HumbertDec 6, 20193 min read...But we do it for the money, right?**Continuing education course was taken on Vet Med Team. It was presented by Dr. Nicole McArthur, founder of Not One More Vet** **The...
Shena HumbertNov 16, 20195 min readIt's A Vet(Tech)'s Life: CharitiesIf you have listened to It's A Vet(Tech)'s Life podcast "Surprise Announcement" you will learn we have decided to pick a charity to...
Shena HumbertNov 16, 20193 min readHome At LastIt feels good to be back! I haven't been back home (Texas) in about 8 years! That doesn't seem like a long time but it was long enough! ...
Shena HumbertNov 1, 20193 min readPost Podcast FeelsAhhh I can finally sit down. Even though I was sitting through the entire podcast recording. When that was finished I had to do typical...
Shena HumbertOct 12, 20196 min readHelping Those Who Help Animals Shena Humbert, LVT April 17, 2019 "Compassion Fatigue is a state experienced by those helping people or animals in distress; it is an...
