Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category

Harleston Dentist Praises Mercy Ships Charity

Harleston Dentist Praises Mercy Ships Charity

A dentist from Harleston has praised the work of the charity, Mercy Ships, after completing a tour to the Democratic Republic of Congo in October. Nick Stolls spent two weeks aboard the ship Africa Mercy in October, helping to provide much-needed dental care to people who had never seen a dentist before. The ship, which […]


Portsmouth Dentist Runs For Charity

Portsmouth Dentist Runs For Charity

A dental hygienist from Portsmouth is pounding the pavements in a bid to shape up for the Reading half marathon. Wendy Evans, from Lockswood Dental Practice, has been training hard for the event, which she is running to raise money for a charity mission in Morocco. Wendy is travelling to Africa as part of a […]


Dental Team Training For Edinburgh Marathon To Fund Raise For Cancer CHarity

Dental Team Training For Edinburgh Marathon To Fund Raise For Cancer CHarity

A dental team from Linlithgow is limbering up to take on the gruelling challenge of the Edinburgh Marathon to raise money for a local cancer charity. Members of staff from Linlithgow Dental Care have been training for the event, which takes place at the end of May. The practice has entered three teams made up […]


Devon Dentists Making A Difference In Tanzania

Devon Dentists Making A Difference In Tanzania

Dentists in Devon are using their skills and experience to make a difference to people in Tanzania. Dr Mitesh Badiani, from Plymouth, was leading a dental charity trip for SmileStar, which provides basic dental care for people living in some of the world’s poorest communities. On the third day of the clinic, Dr Badiani and […]


Harborough Dental Practice Supports Local Music Charity

Harborough Dental Practice Supports Local Music Charity

A dental practice in Harborough is doing its bit for the local community by supporting a community music charity, which helps to enable people to enjoy music and develop their performance skills and confidence. The Great Bowden Recital Trust provides help with fees for musical tuition for the youth in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire and runs […]


Charity Dental Clinic Making A Difference In Lebanon

Charity Dental Clinic Making A Difference In Lebanon

A children’s dental clinic, which is funded by an international charity based in the UK, is making a huge difference to young people in Sidon, Lebanon. The new clinic, which operates from the Aisha Um al-Moaminin School, provides free dental care for children aged between 6 and 12 years old. The clinic is run by […]


Gwent Dental Student Prepares For Charity Mission In Ghana

Gwent Dental Student Prepares For Charity Mission In Ghana

A dental student from Gwent is preparing for a charity trip to Ghana. Twenty-two year old Natasha Kirmani will be part of a team of students from Cardiff University visiting Africa to help people who struggle to access even the most basic dental care. Natasha is currently fundraising and has a target of £1,500 to […]


Winchmore Hill Dentist Thrilled With Fundraising Total For Mouth Cancer Charity

Winchmore Hill Dentist Thrilled With Fundraising Total For Mouth Cancer Charity

A dentist from Winchmore Hill said that she was overwhelmed by people’s generosity, as she collected money for an oral cancer charity. Amira Mathew, who works as a dentist in Kent, decided to raise money for the Mouth Cancer Foundation after her mother successfully battled the disease; Amira set about fundraising in preparation for the […]


North Pole Adventurer To Speak At Hale Dental Clinic Fundraising Event

North Pole Adventurer To Speak At Hale Dental Clinic Fundraising Event

An intrepid adventurer, who recently trekked to the North Pole with Prince Harry as part of a charity challenge, will be speaking at Hale Dental and Implant Clinic, in Hale, Cheshire during a fundraising event Martin Hewitt, who was part of the team, which successfully completed the gruelling North Pole trek for Walking with the […]


Bedale Dental Team Raises Money To Help The Elderly

Bedale Dental Team Raises Money To Help The Elderly

Members of staff at Bedale Dental Practice helped to raise money for a local centre for the elderly in the run-up to Christmas with a festive raffle, which raised £260. Stephen Simpson, from the Bedale Dental Practice, recently handed over a cheque to Christine Gall, from the Dales Centre, a day centre, which cares for […]