What to Expect in the BSAVA Alba 2026 Programme

The BSAVA Alba programme delivers expert-led lectures, practical workshops, and interactive sessions across a wide range of clinical and professional topics. Perfect for vets, veterinary nurses, and the wider veterinary team, whatever stage you're at in your career.  

Each day ends with interactive case-based “20 Questions” sessions, where delegates are encouraged to work through the case asking the questions they would ask of the client, and the questions they would like to answer through diagnostics.

> 36 sessions over two days

> 12 hours of accredited CPD

> 8 core topics

> 4 extra practical-CPD workshops

Conference Programme

Each day delivers 16 sessions across two concurrent streams, plus additional workshops and practical sessions! Use the tabs to explore what's on each day. All streams are fully inclusive — vets and nurses can attend any session, in any stream

5:00 PM
SOCIAL EVENTS
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
9:00 AM
CONTEXTUALISED CARE: SURGERY
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM
CONTEXTUALISED CARE: SURGERY
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
11:00 AM
CONTEXTUALISED CARE: SURGERY
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM
CONTEXTUALISED CARE: SURGERY
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM
DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM
DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
3:30 PM
20 QUESTIONS
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM
20 QUESTIONS
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM