This week is mental health awareness week in the UK, it is events like this, that are vital to help with the mental wellbeing of everyone, particularly as we start to deal with life now the lockdown is easing from the pandemic.
The British Association of Clinical Dental Technology are proud to be associated with the ‘Mental Health Wellness in Dentistry Framework’ in partnership with our colleagues in the DPA. [Click here for press release]Talking about mental health and taking positive steps in the workplace are key to removing the stigma of mental health, as well as potentially helping those that are suffering.
The BACDT will be proactive over the coming months both in partnership with the DPA to help promote the framework and to empower our membership to provide mental health support for team members in the denture clinic.
If you or someone you know need mental health support, please visit the MIND website for some valuable resources and signposting information: https://www.mind.org.uk/