Meet the Veterinary Nursing team
Our Veterinary Nursing staff go beyond just knowing the theory, they teach with the confidence that comes from actually doing the work themselves and are passionate about the industry. In addition, we regularly engage a number of industry experts to support the curriculum and inject additional industry experience and insights to our students education.
Fern Brown
- FdSc in Veterinary nursing, Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Postgraduate certificate in Emergency and Critical Care from The International School of Veterinary Postgraduate Studies
- Experience in small animal general practice as well as large animal general practice, referral hospitals and locum work
- Interests include complex medical cases, emergency and critical care of patients as well as surgical nursing.
Dr Sarah Lawson
- Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing Science and Animal Management
- MA (Cantab) and VetMB in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Cambridge
- Registered RCVS Veterinary Surgeon with a broad variety of experience in charity, independent and corporate small animal veterinary practice and an interest in surgery and diagnostic imaging
- Previously worked as an official veterinary surgeon at GBGB registered greyhound racing tracks.
David White
- Postgraduate certificates in ECC and Anaesthesia and Critical care from the International School of Veterinary Postgraduate Studies
- Certified engineer in anaesthetic medical equipment
- Interests in anaesthesia, soft tissue and interventional cardiac surgery
- Varied career including working in small and large animal practices as well as small animal multidisciplinary referral centres.
Beverley Lewington
- Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Holds a PGDip in Veterinary Physiotherapy
- Runs own Veterinary Physiotherapy business treating predominantly canine and equine patients
- Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing Science and Animal Rehabilitation
- Worked in range of small animal veterinary practices
- Interests in Anatomy and Physiology; Rehabilitation; Medical Nursing to include supportive therapy techniques for Osteoarthritis patients; The prevention of injury in working dogs with the implementation of physiotherapy.
Rebecca Fereday
- FdSc in Veterinary Nursing Science, Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Has worked in a variety of different practices including referral centres
- Interests in inpatient care and ECC nursing.




