From NHS England Primary Care Bulletin: Amendments to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012, enable suitably trained dental hygienists and therapists to personally supply and administer specified medicines without requiring a patient specific direction from a dentist, or a patient group direction. The NHSE commissioned online training enabling dental hygienists and therapists … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2024
Welcome to the Work Well Programme for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Primary Care Training Hub
Head over to the People Portal where you will find a dedicated health and wellbeing page for Primary Care colleagues and full details of what’s available through the Work Well programme: You are not a frog podcast – helping doctors and other busy people under pressure beat stress and burnout and work happier Wild Monday – wellbeing booster videos, resilience building … [Read more...]
World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week
BDA CDS Week for England
On behalf of BDA #CDSWeek24 The British Dental Association is aware that not everyone is aware of the role of CDS dentists however many of you will already know that they make up a crucial part of the dental workforce, delivering care for some of the most vulnerable patients in our society. The BDA have devised the idea of a CDS Week for England #CDSWeek24, with the … [Read more...]
Primary Care Bulletin – NHS England Prior Information Notice (PIN) for Sight Testing and Dental Checks in Special Education Settings
From Primary Care Bulletin, 14th November 2024, Issue 316 A PIN has been published for Sight Testing and Dental Checks in Special Education Settings (SES). The PIN informs the wider market that there is a specific upcoming procurement opportunity and acts as an alert for potential suppliers about future tenders or contracts. Suppliers interested in offering sight testing … [Read more...]