Bernadette Lichtfouse (PhD) teaching in 2014

We are pleased to announce an opportunity to attend two workshops with Dr Bernadette Lichtfouse: February 2014.

Bernadette is a clinical scientist and field parasitologist having extensive research experience in Europe and Africa, and is a graduate of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK and gained her PhD in Biological Sciences at the University of Namur, Belgium. She teaches farmers integrated approaches to control parasites in their animals and has written extensively for Preventative Veterinary Medicine, The Veterinary Journal and Revue de Medecine Veterinaire.


Workshop 1: Pathogen relationships:

25th February 2014

Venue: Bristol or Bath area

This workshop will explore the process of infection or infestation illustrated with several examples of bacteria or parasites – hosts interactions. We will discuss how we can help animals boost their immune mechanisms to tolerate the presence of pathogenic organisms

Workshop 2: Parasites effecting dogs, cats and horses:

26th February 2014

Venue: Bristol or Bath area

During this workshop the biology of parasites in dogs, cats will be presented. We will discuss how we can help our companion animals to better control these infestations. We will discuss aspects of the life cycle of parasites.


To reserve your place please request a registration form from Martin:  mstubbs.iaz@gmail.com

IAZ Veterinary consultant

We are delighted to announce a new member of the team: Sarah Drawbridge

Sarah graduated from The Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2006, and since then has practiced as a small animal veterinary surgeon, in the UK and Sydney.

Sarah is a member of the British Association of Veterinary Herbalists and is also a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons ; and the Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law Veterinary Association. She has completed the Foundation in Veterinary Herbal Medicine, with Integrate, and attended the canine and feline Zoopharmacognosy practical courses with The Ingraham Academy and has also studied TTouch techniques.

Sarah is passionate about animal welfare, is conscious of the choices she makes, cares about our environment and has adopted a vegan lifestyle. She recently moved to Bath and is in the process of starting up her own business, "Harmony Vets." She will combine her experience, techniques taught by the Ingraham Academy, TTouch UK, Intergrate and conventional medicine to assist animals and their owners with health and healing. Sarah is particularly interested in human-animal bonds and how owners and animals influence each other.

New Apothecary date: 24.11.13

Due to the popularity of the Apothecary class, Jane is adding the following date to the schedule:

24th November 2013




Please contact the office for further details on: 0117 914 5689