Ep. 22: Telemedicine for Ukraine Animals; Meet Galyna Danylenko and Dr. Andrew Ciccolini

Andrew Ciccolini is a Medical Director at the National Mill Dog Rescue, a large non-profit located in Peyton Colorado, and the Director of Non-Profit Initiatives at Galaxy Vets. His background includes serving in the U.S. Army, where he worked his way up from Associate Veterinarian to VP of Operations. In addition to his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, he has a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership. Galyna is the Head of Public Relations at Galaxy Vets. She has 15 years of experience in reputation management, crisis communications, and media relations for the cross-section of government, and non-profit organizations. Before diving into the veterinary world, she managed global PR for technology startups. Galyna is passionate about social responsibility strategies, storytelling, and initiatives that drive positive change. Topics Covered In This Episode: Non-Profit Initiatives and Galaxy Vets Foundation Telemedicine in Ukraine Telehealth as mental health support for pet owners How mobile veterinarians and telehealth are helping to address access to care issues Red tape in telehealth or telemedicine; Can veterinarians provide these services in other countries without fear of losing their licenses? Challenges with resources and technology in Telemedicine in Ukraine VetCT and how they've been providing help with challenging cases Burnout Prevention and Emotional Support Initiatives  How you can help or become involved in this initiative Links & Resources for Dr. Andrew and Galyna: Donate or volunteer for Galaxy Vets Foundation Help the Ukrainian Armed Forces Connect with us on Linkedin: Andrew Ciccolini Galyna Danylenko The House Call Vet Academy links: Download Dr. Eve's FREE House Call & Mobile Vet Biz Plan!  Find out about The House Call Vet Academy online CE course   Learn more about Dr. Eve Harrison   Learn more about the Concierge Vet Mastermind! FREE Concierge Vet Starter Kit mini course Learn more about SoulShine Space For Vets. Use discount code SHINE15 for 15% OFF SoulShine Space For Vets! Learn more about 1-to-1 coaching for current & prospective house call & mobile vets.  Find out about the next House Call & Mobile Vet Virtual Conference  Music: In loving memory of Dr. Steve Weinberg. Intro & outro guitar music was written, performed, & recorded by house call veterinarian Dr. Steve Weinberg. Thank you to our sponsors! Rockin' Pets, Rollin' Vets PriVet Pet Care First Opinion Veterinary Ultrasound- Online CE courses on ultrasonography & machine selection