13/09/2026
As part of the celebration of ๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐'๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฒ, a ๐๐๐๐ค-๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ was conducted under SAVERโs core values of ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ, ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐, bringing together three distinguished University of Southern Mindanao (USM) SAVER alumni whose expertise spans public health, law, and clinical practice.
๐ฉบ ๐๐๐ ๐: ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐
The series opened with โ๐๐จ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ฌ: ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ, presented by ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐. ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐ง ๐. ๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐จ, ๐๐๐, ๐๐ก๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐, a USM SAVER alumnus specializing in veterinary public health. The session explored the presence, transmission, and public health implications of zoonotic soil-transmitted helminths, highlighting the emerging risks associated with contaminated soil and the importance of awareness, prevention, and proper management in protecting both animal and human health.
โ๏ธ ๐๐๐ ๐: ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
The second day focused on โ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐๐ง๐๐, delivered by ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ฒ. ๐๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ๐ ๐
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๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ง๐๐๐ณ, ๐๐๐, a USM SAVER alumna and licensed veterinarian and lawyer. The discussion provided valuable insight into the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities of veterinary practitioners, emphasizing the importance of ethical conduct, professional accountability, and responsible animal healthcare in maintaining public trust.
๐พ ๐๐๐ ๐: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
The series concluded with โ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐
๐๐๐ซ-๐
๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐กโ, presented by ๐๐๐จ ๐. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ณ๐๐ ๐, ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐
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๐๐, a USM SAVER alumnus and Elite Fear Free Certified Professional. The session introduced practical approaches to recognizing and reducing fear, anxiety, and stress in veterinary patients, emphasizing compassionate handling, effective communication, and patient-centered techniques for creating safer, calmer, and more positive clinical experiences.
Across three days, the webinar series brought together public health, legal accountability, and clinical practice โ three important dimensions of the veterinary profession. More than a celebration of 21 years, the series served as a reminder that the SAVER legacy continues through the knowledge and professional excellence of its alumni. As SAVER moves forward, may the ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ continue to burn brightly, carried by every generation through ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ, ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐. ๐