Culture of Care

Details and information on promoting a culture of care within the establishment, with links to further resources

The term Culture of Care is used in the laboratory animal community to indicate a commitment to improving animal welfare, scientific quality, care of the staff and transparency for the stakeholders.

Within our own establishment we have produced the leaflet below on encouraging and implementing a culture of care.

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BVS culture of care leaflet (4.96 MB / PDF)

 

Resources for promoting and fostering a culture of care

 

Norecopa

Norecopa has a series of useful links on their website including a quick star guide on how to promote a culture of care within the establishment.

Norecopa Quick Start Guide on Culture of Care

 

The International Culture of Care Website has 14 member countries and a number of useful resources further explaining the meaning and implications of a Culture of Care

International Culture of Care Website

 

NC3Rs

The NC3Rs has a useful page which has useful details on creating a culture of care

 Creating a culture of care | NC3Rs

 

RSPCA

The RSPCA has created resources to help establishments in the promotion of a culture of care

 PromotingACultureOfCare.pdf (rspca.org.uk)