Dental nurse removed from register after missing CPD deadline by two hours
2023-11-29
As part of our Saving Grace campaign, one dentist opens up about the impact the current regulation has had on three members of her team
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Mental health, social pressure and the Joneses
2023-10-27
Vinay Rathod discusses the impact of social media’s distorted portrayal of wealth on dental professionals’ mental health. Social media is a fantastic invention, one with
The true value of employee wellbeing
2023-10-21
Ritesh Aggarwal explores the many benefits of prioritising team wellbeing for practices that commit to taking it seriously. In 2019/20, the staff turnover rate in
The importance of putting mental wellbeing on the agenda
2023-09-23
With poor mental health at work a widespread issue, Justin Leigh demonstrates the importance of mental health and wellbeing for practice teams. Mental health and
Free mental health webinar to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
2023-09-06
Dental team members are invited to register now with Psynergy Mental Health to attend a free webinar this September. Marking World Suicide Prevention Day, the
The benefits of a rejuvenating retreat
2023-08-29
This month, Rhona Eskander discusses her yearly ritual of escaping to a fasting sanctuary – could a rejuvenating retreat improve your mental health and wellbeing?
How practice team members can maintain their mental fitness
2023-08-25
Les Jones talks to Fiona Ellwood and Laura Hannon about mental wellness and how it can be maintained within the dental practice. Recently, Practice Plan’s
Painting out stress in dentistry
2023-08-21
‘It’s necessary for my wellbeing’: Jenna Davies discusses how she is using her love of art to help the dental profession combat stress. I had
Burnout in dentistry has reached ‘unprecedented levels’
2023-08-01
Nishma Sharma discusses how dentistry can cause burnout and the importance of finding your inner happiness. The very nature of dentistry, regardless of the sector
Mental Health with Rhona – let’s break the stigma
2023-07-21
In the first of her brand new column, Rhona Eskander sheds light on the urgent need to address mental health in the dental profession. Extensive
GDC releases update on deaths during fitness to practise investigations
2023-05-30
The GDC will no longer release its report on the cause of death of registrants who have died during an active fitness to practise investigation
Mental Health Awareness Week – dentistry’s top tips for better wellbeing
2023-05-19
This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week. We hear from the profession about what mental health means to them and their top tips for staying