Volunteering

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Why volunteer?

Last year, Justine Nuzzo celebrated 30 years as a dental nurse and volunteered with the charity, Dental Mavericks, thinking ‘what a great way to give...

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Homeless and Inclusion Oral Health Conference

Homeless and Inclusion Oral Health Conference: How to take action for inclusion takes place on Friday 23 November.

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Walking to fight mouth cancer

A charity team are set to tackle the daunting Striding Edge challenge to raise money and help continue the fight against mouth cancer in the UK.

Is volunteering on your map?

Trainee dental nurse Nikita White reveals how she flew to Morocco – and out of her comfort zone – to help provide much-needed dental care in the Atlas...

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Leap into 2018 with the SBDN

Start 2018 with a career boost by joining colleagues at April's dental nurse symposium.

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Is 2018 the year YOU volunteer?

Dental nurses are perfectly placed to participate in the activities of charities abroad. Michelle Reid offers a guide to enjoying the experience

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Ease festive hardship with BDA Benevolent Fund

​Spare a thought for those within the profession who are struggling with financial difficulties this Christmas.

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BADN appeals for volunteer dental nurses in Blackpool

Dental nurse volunteers are needed in the Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde area to help out at the 'All I Want for Christmas' day organised by Horizon...

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Dental charities launch joint fundraising appeal

Dental charities Bridge2Aid and Dentaid have launched a joint fundraising campaign to ensure more vulnerable people around the world can access dental...

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Going green – save cash and give back

How an eco-friendly outlook could make a difference to your practice, with Gaby Bissett

Stepping stone

There has never been a better time to train as an oral health educator. Here's why…

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Volunteering in Tanzania with Bridge2aid

In this article, Laura Watkins, a dental nurse working in the Midlands, shares her story of how she volunteered with Bridge2aid, and her experiences...