Posts Tagged ‘Bridge2Aid’
Alder Hey Dental Nurse Wins Trip Of A Lifetime
A dental nurse from Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool has won a trip of a lifetime to Africa; Lyndsay McGrath won the trip courtesy of dental charity Bridge2Aid and will now fly out to Tanzania to help people in need. Bridge2Aid runs the annual competition for a dental professional to join them on a charity […]
Wooton-Under-Edge Dental Practice Collecting Toys For Orphans In Tanzania
Members of staff at Chipping Manor Dental Practice in Wooton-under-Edge are collecting toys, toiletries, clothes and other baby equipment for orphaned children in Tanzania. The practice has been working with dental charity, Bridge2Aid for some time now and they are now gathering together resources to send over to Tanzania. Over the last six years, the […]
GG Communications Managing Director Preparing For Bridge2Aid Dental Mission
Managing director of GG Communications (GGC), Gemma Godman is preparing to visit Tanzania to raise awareness of the work done by Bridge2Aid and gather support for plans to expand the current programme into Rwanda. Gemma will be following the dental volunteer programme while she is in Tanzania and reporting back on the work done by […]
Bradford Dentist Completes Cycle Challenge For Charity
A dentist from Bradford has successfully completed a gruelling cycle challenge to raise money for dental charity, Bridge2Aid. Mark Ray from Ravat and Ray cycled a total of 207 kilometres to raise money for the British charity, which provides dental care and equipment for people living in Tanzania. Mark cycled around Ravat and Ray’s nine […]
Wotton Couple Raises Thousands For Dental Charity After Completing Kilimanjaro Climb
A dentist and his wife have raised thousands of pounds for charity after reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro; Phil Loughnane and his wife, Shaenna, climbed Africa’s tallest mountain to raise money for Bridge2Aid. Mr Loughnane, the owner of Chipping Manor Dental Practice in Wotton-under-Edge, took up the gruelling challenge with his wife to raise […]
Dumbarton Dental Worker Returns from Amazing Charity Mission
A dental worker from Dumbarton has returned from a life-changing charity mission in Africa. Elaine Warner travelled to Tanzania in June to support work carried out by dental charity, Bridge2Aid. She was one of sixteen volunteer dentists, hygienists and dental therapists. The aim of the trip was to provide basic dental care to those living […]
Bradford Dentist Preparing To Hit The Roads For Charity
A dentist from Bradford is preparing to hit the roads to complete a cycle challenge to raise money for a good cause. Dentist Mark Ray, from Ravat and Ray Dental Care in Manningham, will be cycling around nine of the chain’s dental practices on September 20th to raise money for Bridge2Aid, a dental charity that […]
Wotton dentists climbing Kilimanjaro for charity
A dentist from Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, has travelled to Africa with his wife to climb one of the world’s most iconic mountains, Mount Kilimanjaro. Phil and Shaenna Loughnane travelled to Tanzania last Saturday and will spend ten days climbing the mountain accompanied by a group of friends. The mountain is the highest peak in Africa, with […]
Farnham dentist completes Kilimanjaro charity challenge
A Farnham dentist has successfully climbed Africa’s highest mountain to raise money for charity. Tim Thackrah, from Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic, reached the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for Bridge2Aid and the Phylis Tuckwell Hospice in Farnham. Dr Thackrah flew to Africa to take on the gruelling challenge with the goal of raising […]
Bridge2Aid Features on BBC Breakfast
Founder of dental charity, Bridge2Aid, Ian Wilson, appeared on BBC Breakfast last week to announce plans to expand charity work into Rwanda. Bridge2Aid currently works in rural communities in Tanzania, training clinical officers to provide basic dental treatments and providing basic supplies. Volunteers will also visit health clinics and schools to provide routine dental treatments. […]
