Biography:
Charleyne brings over 23 years of veterinary nursing experience across Australia. She spent 14 years in clinical general practice across multiple states before transitioning into specialist veterinary hospitals, where she has worked for the past nine years.
Her specialist career began in Emergency and Critical Care before she discovered her passion for anaesthesia and analgesia. She has worked within the University of Sydney in both the Veterinary Teaching Hospital environment and later moved into advanced translational medical research, working as a veterinary technician specialising in anaesthesia within both the rodent and large animal sectors. In 2023, she received an Innovation Award for her work advancing anaesthesia equipment in the rodent sector.
In 2024, Charleyne achieved her VTS (Anaesthesia & Analgesia), reflecting her advanced expertise and commitment to best practice. She continues to work in a clinical capacity, remaining actively involved in patient care while supporting and educating veterinary teams.