Please see below the latest NHS dentistry and oral health update newsletter. This contains information on the £50 million boost for urgent dental care and guidelines for primary caregivers having the correct evidence of receiving the full course of COVID-19 vaccinations: The newsletter is updated regulary from Sara Hurley, providing the latest news from NHS England: Issue … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2022
News Today – Cataclysmic drop in NHS Dentist in the Portsmouth area
Please see below articles in the press today, 20/01/22, reporting the cataclysmic drop in NHS dentists in the Portsmouth area and the continued problems for patients with wait times for general check-ups. Philip Gowers, the Chair, will be on ITV Meridian and BBC South Today tonight to discuss the issues with Dentistry in the Portsmouth area. Portsmouth News - NHS Dentists … [Read more...]
Further Updated UK Health Security Agency Guidance – Isolation Letter
Please see below further guidance from the UKHSA which supersedes any previous issued guidance in recent days. Letter re updated UKHSA guidance - isolation 19/01/22 … [Read more...]
HEE free Lunch and Learn sessions in January 2022 and LD resources
Please see below a list of January lunch and learn sessions from Health Education England: HEE free lunch and learn webinars January 2022 Below are some links to information on oral health to support the care of people with a learning disability. Access the PDF oral health guidance here. Access Makaton prompt cards related to dentist appointments produced by the BDA … [Read more...]
Winter Wellness Campaign – Monday 10th January
The Winter Wellness Fortnight campaign for NHS and Primary Care colleagues starts on Monday and the Enhanced Health and Wellbeing Programme HIOW would love for you to share their timetable of events with your colleagues through your internal comms and staff networks. They have online cooking classes, fitness sessions, Q&A menopause session, live yoga and much more to share … [Read more...]