HOW CAM CAN HELP YOU
We believe that empowering veterinary nurses to confidently advocate for their patients—through knowledge, resources, and support—leads to better care, stronger caregiver relationships, and most importantly improved quality of life for the animals in our care.
Canine Arthritis Management
Feeling short on time to truly support your clients?
You’re not alone — that’s why we’ve created trusted caregiver education you can rely on.
The Member Zone gives caregivers step-by-step guidance on arthritis management, freeing you to focus on clinical care while knowing your clients are supported.
Ready to elevate your impact?
Explore our CAM Advocate courses, designed for veterinary nurses who want to strengthen their skills, boost confidence, and transform outcomes for dogs with arthritis.
OUR BEST TOOLS FOR NURSES
The Nurse Flip Chart
If there’s one thing to take away from this page—it’s the Nurse Flip Chart!
An essential 11-step guide that helps you run confident, structured OA clinics with ease.
Home assessment checklist
Developed with physiotherapists and occupational therapists, it helps to spot home adaptations that might never have been considered.
Recently Diagnosed Kit
Offering comfort for worried pet guardians, this valuable insight supports nurses in providing compassionate, informed conversations from the very start.
OA Booklet
The OA Booklet is a brilliant team tool that supports clear communication and proactive pain management—helping everyone work together to improve life for dogs with osteoarthritis.
Suspicion of Chronic Pain
This diagram has transformed communication with caregivers - making them part of the decision-making process and helping all involved reflect on each dog's unique needs.
Kennel cards
Just print these off, laminate and clip to the kennel door of any pooch that needs special OA awareness whilst in our care in hospital.
OA Booklet
The OA Booklet is a brilliant team tool that supports clear communication and proactive pain management—helping everyone work together to improve life for dogs with osteoarthritis.
Suspicion of Chronic Pain
This diagram has transformed communication with caregivers - making them part of the decision-making process and helping all involved reflect on each dog's unique needs.
Kennel cards
Just print these off, laminate and clip to the kennel door of any pooch that needs special OA awareness whilst in our care in hospital.
Each of these resources has been thoughtfully designed to support caregivers with a more structured approach to care, help veterinary nurses reinforce key messages, and ultimately improve the management of chronic pain—both in the clinic and at home.
WEBINARS
Check out this incredible lecture — packed with actionable strategies for building effective clinics and helping clients achieve their best results.
Please enjoy this freebie on us! This is just a glimpse of what awaits you in our education centre. As our hub of CPD, it houses all of our courses as well as the Chronic Pain Symposium 2025 lectures which are available for purchase as a bundle or as individual lectures
COURSES
CAMadvocate Level 1
A comprehensive overview of canine arthritis written for all canine professionals. RACE®approved.
Learn practical, evidence-based strategies for managing pain, improving mobility, and supporting caregivers in their care journey. Whether you’re a vet professional or passionate canine professional, this course empowers you to take the first step towards offering improved canine OA care.
CAMadvocate Level 2
The canine professional’s guide to the role of rehab in multimodal care plans for osteoarthritis.
Interested in integrative and rehab therapies, but unsure what role they play in managing OA? This course is for you! Our aim with CAMadvocate Level 2 is to transform your understanding of how rehabilitation fits into multimodal care plans for arthritic dogs and enable you to become an integral part of the care team working alongside veterinary and rehab professionals
CPD EVENTS
A Shared Approach to Chronic Pain Education
Supporting Veterinary Nurses and the Clients You Care For.
The CAM Member Zone brings caregivers and veterinary nurses together through trusted, evidence-based resources that reinforce in-clinic guidance and help caregivers better understand, implement, and maintain chronic pain management at home.
Within the Member Zone, you’ll find resources for caregivers, alongside content specifically useful to professionals, including:
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Expert-led videos from leading clinicians and pain specialists
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Practical tools and printable resources that can be used in-clinic and shared with clients
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Evidence-based articles to support conversations around pain, mobility, and long-term care
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Bite-sized content to fit around busy clinical schedules
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A supportive community of caregivers and professionals
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Live Tea & Chat sessions for continued learning and engagement
See It for Yourself
We encourage veterinary nurses to explore the Member Zone firsthand and experience the quality of resources available to clients and professionals, supporting consistent messaging, saving time in practice, and improving client understanding and outcomes for dogs living with chronic pain.
Practice Training
Empower Your Team. Elevate Your Care.
At CAM, we’re redefining osteoarthritis care — empowering veterinary teams to deliver excellence through collaboration, team work and contextualised patient management.
Our OA A-Team Training Packages give every member of your practice the knowledge, confidence, and practical tools to advocate for better patient outcomes. Vet nurses lead the charge in client education, continuity of care, and long-term support — creating truly engaged clients who return for regular check-ins and are committed to helping their pets thrive.
With evidence-based training designed for real-world application, your whole team grows together — no wasted CPD, no knowledge gaps. The results speak for themselves:
- Increased OA clinic attendence.
- Increased service provision.
- Increased medication sales.
Available online or in person, across single or multi-branch practices, CAM training transforms how your team — and your clients — approach pain management.
Empower your team. Strengthen your practice. Improve lives.
CAM podcast: Canine cognitive dysfunction
Tune into Episode 61: Canine cognitive dysfunction with Dr Kathy Murphy, a condition commonly associated with ageing that can confuse an arthritis diagnosis, significantly complicate managing it and potentially leave our beloved pets in pain.