The Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Action Week will take place from 19 - 25 May 2025, to continue to raise awareness of the importance of an early diagnosis for people affected by dementia. https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved/dementia-action-week Please join them for a FREE evening Webinar: Dementia Awareness (OX100725WEB) on Thursday 10th July 2025, from 18:00 to … [Read more...]
Primary Care Bulletin – Resources available to support dental check-up recall intervals and skill mix
Materials to help dental teams explain check-up recall intervals to patients and the different dental professionals they could be seen by are available to download from the Campaigns Resource Centre. NICE guidelines set out how patients should be seen for an oral check-up depending on their risk. This could be up to two years for patients with a low risk of dental … [Read more...]
Primary Care Bulletin – Urgent unscheduled and non-urgent unscheduled dental care
A national service specification outlining the requirements and evidence-based protocols for the delivery of urgent and non-urgent unscheduled dental care is now available. It supports the local commissioning of unscheduled dental care services, including those that support the government’s manifesto commitment to deliver 700,000 additional urgent dental care appointments in … [Read more...]
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Session
NHSE WT&E are working with South Hampshire College Group to support the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship delivered out of Eastleigh College. They are running a free session on Monday 9TH June 2025 18:00 – 19:00 to explain how the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship works. This is relevant for future apprentices and practices interested in taking part. In addition, there will be … [Read more...]
Primary Care Bulletin – Urgent unscheduled and non-urgent unscheduled dental care
Please see the latest information information from the NHS Primary Care Bulletin: A national service specification outlining the requirements and evidence-based protocols for the delivery of urgent and non-urgent unscheduled dental care is now available. It supports the local commissioning of unscheduled dental care services, including those that support the government’s … [Read more...]