Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category
New Dental Charity To Launch In November
A new dental charity, which will provide help and support for patients who have suffered traumatic dental injuries, will launch in November. Dental Trauma UK will officially launch next month. The aim of the organisation is to raise awareness of the importance of dental first aid and educate the public, as well as health professionals […]
Brooklands Dental Team To Host A Pink Party To Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A dental team from Brooklands are donning pink this October to lend support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The team at Maple Road Dental Practice will be dressing in pink and hosting a day of fun-filled activities to raise awareness of breast cancer and support Breast Cancer Care. There will be a cake sale, a […]
Wiltshire Dental Team Raises Thousands For Cancer Charity In Memory Of Colleague
A dental team from Cricklade, Wiltshire has raised thousands of pounds for Cancer Research UK after losing a colleague to bowel cancer earlier this year. Five members of the team from Cricklade Dental Practice completed the Shine Night Walk in London in memory of dentist, Chris Cain, who died in April following a battle with […]
Chinese Volunteers To Provide Free Dental Care In Fiji
A group of Chinese volunteers is making a difference in Fiji; members of a medical delegation from the Guangdong Province are helping out at a hospital in Suva this week before heading home to China. The assistant health minister, Veena Bhatnagar, officially launched the Free Dental Treatment Project at Suva’s CWM Hospital, on Thursday morning […]
Dorchester Dental Practice To Offer Free Oral Cancer Screening In November
A Dorchester dental practice is endorsing and supporting the arrival of Mouth Cancer Awareness Month by offering free oral cancer screenings next month. Poundbury Dental Practice will be hosting free screening sessions throughout November to raise awareness of oral cancer and encourage local people to get checked out. Screening is open to all and is […]
Hundreds Of Volunteers Bring Smiles To San Antonians At Mission Of Mercy Event
Almost 1,000 volunteers gave up their time to bring smiles to people in need last weekend as the Mission of Mercy visited San Antonio. Nine hundred and thirty eight people gave up their weekend to volunteer at the free charity event, which provided hundreds with dental treatment. The Mission of Mercy event, which was organised […]
Bond Girl Fiona Fullerton Joins Dentists And Patients At Mouth Cancer Awareness Walk
Bond girl Fiona Fullerton joined crowds of dentists, nurses, public health figures and mouth cancer survivors to take part in an oral cancer awareness walk, which took place at Cheltenham Racecourse this weekend. The actress, who also appeared on BBC1’s hit Saturday night show, Strictly Come Dancing, joined a crowd of more than 200 people […]
Luton Schoolchildren All Smiles After Visit From Dental Charity
Schoolchildren in Luton are all smiles after a visit from representatives from the charity, the Dental Wellness Trust. More than 140 children from Pirton Hill Primary School took part in educational, informative and fun sessions organised by the charity; the children were divided into smaller groups and they took part in games and activities, which […]
Redditch Dentists Take On Kilimanjaro Challenge For Charity
A husband and wife dental team from Redditch has successfully scaled the heights of Kilimanjaro to raise money for charity. Dinesh and Sarbjjit Phakkey, from Dentist@Redhouse, were joined by their two children, Asha and Rajan, for the charity challenge. The family has raised more than £6,000 for Educaid Africa which helps to provide children in […]
Dental Team Set to Abseil 100ft for Charity
A brave dental team from Benson are preparing for a 100ft abseil from a hospital structure for Fund For Children. Staff from Imogen Dental are to abseil from John Radcliffe Hospital’s women’s centre in Oxford this Sunday. 13 people will be taking part in the charity event to raise money for Fund For Children. Dr Neel Tank, director and […]
