Local CPD Groups
- Bath and North East Somerset (BANES) Group
- BADT
- BDA Exeter Section
- BDA North Devon Sector
- BDA Swindon Sector
- Bournemouth & Poole - The Focus & Progress Company Ltd
- Clevedon
- Cornwall
- Cotswold DCP Group
- Dorest (West) CPD DCP Group
- Exeter DCP CPD Group
- Focus Oral Health
- Hanham Dental Laboratory Study Forum Bristol
- Kernow DCP
- Minehead
- North Devon Dental Nurses Study Group
- Plym Dental CPD Group
- Salisbury Hospital Education
- Somerset DCP Study Group
- South Gloucestershire
- South West and South Wales Group (British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy)
- South West Peninsula Group (British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy)
- Torbay CPD Group
- Woodspring (Weston-Super Mare)
Notes from Cluster Groups Leads' Day - 9th July 2011
Bath and North East Somerset (BANES) Group
Contact Julie Harrington, email Julie.harrington@banes-pct.nhs.uk, Tel 01225 831852 or 01761 415445
Meeting Date: TBA
BADT British Association of Dental Therapists South West Region
Contact Geraldine McGlynn, email gerry.mcglynn@talk21.com or Tel: 07973150539
Meeting Date: TBA
BDA Exeter Section
We are an active section and strive to include the whole dental team in our activities.
All events are open to DCPs.
Our lecture events are open to DCPs at the discounted rate of £12.50, which includes the CPD lecture and a meal. Fees vary for our social events so please check individual events for details.
Meeting Dates: TBA
BDA North Devon Section
Contact: Paul Oades 01271 343688
Meeting Dates: TBA
BDA Swindon Section
Contact: Colin Borland c.borland249@btinternet.com
Next Meeting: TBA
Bournemouth & Poole- The Focus & Progress Company Ltd
Contact Julie Brown, Tel: 07793 908369, email Juliebrown194@hotmail.com
Meeting Dates: Quick guide programme, 2011-12, Full Programme Guide - March - December 2012
Clevedon
Contact: Sandra Black, sandra.j.black@btinternet.com
Meeting Dates: TBA
Cornwall - new group
Contact; Ros Chambers, ros.chambers@sky.com
Meeting Dates: TBA
Cotswold DCP group
Contact: Lorraine Leadbeater, email lleadbeater@hotmail.co.uk
Meeting Dates: TBA
Dorset (West) DCP CPD Group
For more details or to book a place at a meeting below contact Tracey Drage or Heather Moyneham, email: westdorsetdcpclustergroup@hotmail.com or Tel:01305255120 or 07976471454
Meeting Dates:Saturday, 6th October 2012, Cross Infection - information flyer
2nd March 2013 Oral Health Day
Exeter DCP CPD Group
Contact: Susan Orchard, email: oudie43@hotmail.com
Meeting Dates: Tuesday, 26th June (Dental Complaints), Wednesday, 12th September (Cross Infection Control) and Thursday, 7th November ('Teeth' The Original Identity)
Focus Oral Health
Contact Fran Marriott, e-mail Frances.Marriott@hotmail.co.uk or Tel 01752 814582 - www.focusoralhealth.co.uk
'Networking and Sharing Best Practice for Oral Health Educators and Promoters' (Please note - all dental nurses with an interest in OHE/OHP also welcome)
We are taking expressions of interest for additional skills dental nurse training in application of fluoride varnish - please contact Fran Marriott for further information
Hanham Dental Laboratory Study Forum Bristol
For further details please telephone Rachel (0117) 980 3660 or email advice@hanhamdentallab.co.uk
Meeting Date: Saturday, 9th June 2012, Snoring and the role of the GDP
Kernow DCP
Contact: Sarah Talbot, email mistresswomen@aol.com
Meeting Dates: TBA
Minehead
For more details or to book a place at a meeting below contact Diane Bell, omxdb@bristol.ac.uk
Meeting Date: TBA
North Devon Dental Nurses Study Group
Contact: nddnstudygroup@hotmail.co.uk or Celia Baker, email bakerbuzz@hotmail.com or
Dates for your diary in 2012: 27th June and 17th October, information flyer
Meetings in the new year will be a reduced fee of £5 or £15 membership for the year, pay for three and get one free!
Plym Dental CPD Group
This group is open to all members of the dental team.
Contact Fran Marriott, email: Frances.Marriott@hotmail.co.uk or Tel: 01752 814582
Main Meeting Dates for 2012:Saturday 23rd June, information flyer, delegate contact form and directions to Jan Cutting Centre and Saturday 6th October
Radiography and Radiation Protection CPD event - 5 hours core CPD (this event is for those members of the dental team who DO NOT take xrays) - new date to be offered shortly
Salisbury Hospital Education
Contact Sophie Burrow, email: sophieburrow@live.co.uk or Tel: 01722 336262 X 2878
for details of courses and booking information.
Meeting Dates: Mondays, 18th June 2012 (Safeguarding Children), July 30th (Dental Radiography Update), 17th September (Health & Safety), 12th November (Maxillofacial Prosthesis)
Somerset DCP Study Group
For further information please contact Susan Irvine, email: magicmolarirvine@aol.com or Tel 01935 474509.
Meeting Dates: TBA
Meetings arranged for 2012 on radiography, medical emergencies, safeguarding children, cosmetic dentistry - a technician's perspective, forensic dentistry and legal & ethical issues (these will all be at Abbey Business Centre, Preston Road, Yeovil
South Gloucestershire
For more details or to book a place at a meeting below contact Sarah Boulton on seboulton@blueyonder.co.uk
Meeting Date: TBA
South West and South Wales Group (British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy)
Contact Lindsey Durbessich-Reed, email: bdha_swsw@yahoo.co.uk
Meeting Dates:TBA
South West Peninsula Group (British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy)
Contact Kim Barnicoat, email: barney@eclipse.co.uk
Meeting Dates: TBA
Torbay CPD Group
For more details please contact Jocelyn Ellis, email:ellisjocelyn69@yahoo.co.uk
Next Meeting Dates: Saturday, 23rd June (Radiography), Tuesday, 2nd October (Blood Born Viruses)
Please fill in this form to book or to be included on the circulation list for the group: Delegate Contact Form
Woodspring (Weston-Super-Mare)
For more details or to book a place at a meeting below contact Tony Telford, a.d.telford@gmail.com
Meeting Dates: 2012 programme