“I’m perfectly fine, aren’t I?”: Steps to accessing support for the first time
For someone who didn’t really know what to say, I sure had a lot of thoughts and plenty to say.
Date
26 May 2022
News
News from Dental Practitioner Support about the service, plus topical articles.
You Are Not Alone - making the transition from student to dental practitioner during a pandemic
They say the transition for students from theory to clinical practice is always a big one.
Date
24 December 2021
Support Other Dental Practitioners by Content Creation
We’re looking for dental practitioners and students to support the profession by contributing their expertise and experience to our service.
Date
08 December 2021
Uncertainty
Many of us are feeling a sense of uncertainty as COVID-19 continues to impact our lives. As a dental practitioner or student you may feel a sense of uncertainty around your health, the health of your loved ones, job or business security, or how your work is being effected.
Date
28 October 2021
Are you living the dental dream?
Why is it that people at the top of their game feel unfulfilled, lost and ready to throw years of study or even decades of their career away? Why is this? What can we do to keep ourselves happy in our professions?
Date
25 August 2021
Dental Practitioner Support marks its first year!
The first year of Dental Practitioner Support has flown by and we are so proud of the service and how it has evolved.
Date
06 July 2021
Creating positive changes
Change is inevitable. Why not grab it by the horns and make change work for you by managing it positively with healthy habits?
Date
25 June 2021
Tips for managing stress while running a business
There are two sides to running a dental practice – delivering services to patient/clients and keeping the business humming along.
Date
03 February 2021
Mentors and making your way as a recently graduated dental practitioner
Finding a mentor can be one of the most important steps that you can take as an early career dental practitioner.
Date
17 December 2020
Tips for a happier, healthier workplace
A healthy, positive workplace environment can have a profound impact on your motivation and wellbeing at work. While you may not have complete control over your surroundings at work, even making small improvements can make a difference.
Date
17 November 2020
Loneliness, isolation and stress
It’s normal to experience loneliness at some point in your life and, for many people, time spent alone can often be beneficial. But if you feel alone and isolated, there are things you can do to prevent and reduce the stress that might be symptomatic of these feelings.
Date
11 November 2020
Support for dental practitioners is here!
Health support for dental practitioners across Australia is now only a phone call or click away.
Date
06 July 2020
Budget conscious self-care
Sometimes your budget won’t allow for expensive self-care activities, or you may not feel comfortable spending money on 'luxuries'.
Date
06 July 2020