The National Dental Nurses conference

November 16/17, Blackpool

All members of the dental team are welcome to attend. Speakers include Chris Curtis, World Cancer Advocate, pictured. Discounted rates for BADN and ONG members; for student dental nurses; and additional discounts for early bird reservations. Prices start at £35 (BADN/ONG Student Member, Friday only, early bird) to £120 (non-member, Friday and Saturday, late booking) and includes lunch, refreshments, Conference Handbook and CPD certificate. Special B&B rates are also available to attendees at the Grand Hotel Blackpool (formerly the Blackpool Hilton).

The Conference offers up to 8 hours verifiable CPD which meets various GDC development outcomes.

To book: www.badn.org.uk/conference

The Oral Health conference

November 23, Birmingham

The Pathway Faculty Homeless and Inclusion Oral Health conference will be focusing on caring for people experiencing homelessness and social exclusion. The venue is the BVSC Centre for Voluntary Action in Birmingham. Keynote speakers will include Professor Andrew Hayward (UCL), Martin Burrows (Groundswell), Professor Ruth Freeman (University of Dundee) and Ben Atkins, above, (Revive Dental Care) as well as experts with lived experience of homelessness and workshop speakers who will be sharing their “how to guide” to inclusive oral health and dentistry.

For more information:

https://www.pathway.org.uk/training-and-events/

Spring study day for the Orthodontic National Group

March 2, RCS Edinburgh

9am-4pm, 5 hours verifiable CPD

Facebook.com/orthodonticnationalgroup or www.orthodontic-ong.org

The ADI Team Congress

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May 2-4, ADI Team Congress, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)

An event for experienced dental professionals as well as those who have just started out with dental implants, the Congress gives the chance to gain up-to-date knowledge, make new discoveries, network with like-minded individuals and make new contacts. The event will see a major trade exhibition hosting a wide selection of stands where professionals can experience new products and discover the latest advancements.

For more information, please visit www.adi.org.uk

National Orthodontic Therapist Day

Friday May 17, Mandec, Manchester.

Speakers: David Waring, Steve Chadwick, Simon Littlewood, Amy Gallacher, Richard Needham, Badri Thiruvenkatachari, Ovais Malik.

Limited spaces, book early: www.bos.org.uk