Posts Tagged ‘dental service’

Highlands MSP expresses concerns over access to NHS dental services

Highlands MSP expresses concerns over access to NHS dental services

The Labour MSP for the Highlands and Islands, David Stewart, has expressed concerns over access to NHS dental services in the region, after receiving complaints from constituents. Mr Stewart said that local people had contacted him after being referred from NHS dental services to high street practices, which were not always able to guarantee NHS […]


Mobile Dental Unit Making a Difference to Elderly People

Mobile Dental Unit Making a Difference to Elderly People

A mobile dental unit is making a difference to elderly people in Worcestershire. The mobile clinic, which was first launched by NHS Worcestershire in November 2010, is now fully operational. The unit provides a comprehensive range of dental services and treatments and it serves almost 50 care homes across the county. The mobile unit serves […]


Coalition set to increase funding for Indigenous dental services

Coalition set to increase funding for Indigenous dental services

The Coalition in Australia has announced a pledge of 54 million dollars to support the Indigenous population. Senator Nigel Scullion, the Indigenous affairs spokesman has travelled to Alice Springs to unveil the new policy. The party has promised to spend the money on tackling unemployment, improving dental services and providing better education. Several studies and […]


Multi-million pound dental academy on course for September opening

Multi-million pound dental academy on course for September opening

Construction of the new nine million pound University of Portsmouth dental academy is going well and the school is set to open its doors to students in September. The academy will provide some of the best training and education facilities in the country and will also provide unrivalled professional practice, as students will learn alongside […]