Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category
Grantham dentist braves the shave to raise money for mouth cancer charity
A dentist from Grantham has braved the shave to raise awareness of mouth cancer and generate funds for Mouth Cancer Action Month. Matt Bell and his team from The Maltings Dental Practice have been participating in a month-long fundraising effort as part of Mouth Cancer Action Month, and the brave dentist decided to finish in […]
Bedford dentist conquers Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for mouth cancer cause
An intrepid dentist from Bedford has conquered mighty Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of an annual mouth cancer campaign and generate funds for charity. Dr Mehrdad Mokhtari, from Priory Dental Practice, scaled the majestic mountain, the highest in Africa, to raise funds for mouth cancer charities and awareness of this year’s Mouth Cancer Action Month […]
Halifax Dental Practice Taking on Homelessness with Awareness Campaign
A dental practice in West Yorkshire has set up an awareness campaign to tackle homelessness and raise funds to end rough sleeping in the area. Town Hall Dental, based in Brighouse near Halifax, has set up to this end a charitable arm known as the Town Hall Foundation. The aim of this charity is to […]
Bedford dental nurse completes gruelling triathlon in loving memory of colleague
A dental nurse from Bedford has completed an intense triathlon in loving memory of a former colleague. Hollie Mills, from Edward Byrne Associates Dental Practice, decided to take on the Season Finale Windsor Olympic Triathlon to raise money for a cause close to her heart. Hollie’s colleague, Jo Reveglia, lost her life to deep vein […]
Penarth dental team gets in a spin for charity
A dental team from Penarth has taken place in a sponsored spin-a-thon to raise money for a good cause. Dentist, nurses and reception staff from Bupa Dental hosted a fun day, which featured an eight-hour spin-a-thon, to raise funds for the neonatal unit at the University Hospital of Wales. The team decided to host the […]
Fearless dentist completes Ironman challenge for charity
A fearless dentist from the North West has successfully completed an Ironman triathlon challenge for charity. Dr Zuber Bagasi, from Synergy Dental, tackled the Ironman UK Triathlon recently, successfully completing three gruelling stages to raise funds for good causes. Dr Bagasi took on a 2.5-mile swim, a 112-mile cycle and a 26-mile marathon to complete […]
Woodford Green dental practice raises more than £2,000 for stroke charity
A dental practice in Woodford Green has raised more than £2,000 for a stroke charity. The team at Woodford House Dental Practice has organised a series of fundraising events, including a raffle, and most recently, a coffee morning, to support The Stroke Association. Practice manager, Moona Malik, said that she was completely overwhelmed by the […]
Bradford dental firm hosts tea party to raise funds for Marie Curie
A dental firm from Bradford has hosted a tea party to raise funds for Marie Curie. Prestige Dental invited guests to attend a Great Big Bloomin’ Tea Party event on Saturday 7th July. The event was the latest in a series of tea party fundraisers, which have helped the company to donate almost £10,000 to […]
Homeless charity calls for urgent action, as study shows that 1 in 6 resort to DIY dental treatment
A homeless charity has appealed for urgent action to be taken, after a new study revealed that 1 in 6 homeless people attempt to extract their own teeth. The report compiled by Groundswell revealed that 70 percent of people have lost teeth since living on the streets and 17 percent have lost teeth as a […]
Petersfield dental team to host bake sale for dementia and cancer charities
A dental team from Petersfield is preparing to don pinnies and whisk up a storm to raise money for charity. The staff at Sixty-Six Dental Surgery is hosting a bake sale on Tuesday 19th June to raise funds for Marie Curie and the Alzheimer’s Society. Dentists usually discourage patients from eating sweet treats, but for […]
