Domestic Abuse

Become better, not bitter: overcoming domestic abuse

Devinia Lavan-Iswaran speaks to Julie Bissett about her experiences with domestic abuse and how she pulled herself up from rock…

Dentistry

Women at ‘breaking point’ due to dental crisis, research warns

New research reveals how the dental access crisis is pushing women across the country to ‘breaking point’. Many reported sacrificing…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 21 October 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… The Private…

Dentistry

Domestic abuse: is it any of our business in dentistry?

For Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Gemma Forsythe talks to Preetee Hylton about the signs of domestic abuse and…

Columnists

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 17 December 2022

Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dental therapist struggling ‘to keep…

Dentistry

‘Every time I look in a mirror, it’s a reminder of the domestic abuse I suffered’

A scheme that delivers free dental care to women who have suffered domestic abuse is helping them get their lives…

Dentistry

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 5 November 2022

Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… The Dentistry Club – it’s…

Dentistry

Domestic abuse – how dental teams can identify early warning signs

Dental teams are urged to help raise awareness of domestic abuse and learn how to identify the early warning signs.…

Dentistry

90 seconds with…Preetee Hylton

  We speak to Preetee Hylton about how she entered the dentistry profession, where she sees it going in the…

Dental Nursing

North of England Dentistry Show – Preetee Hylton discusses domestic abuse

Preetee Hylton will introduce delegates to the Employer’s Initiative on Domestic Abuse at the North of England Dentistry Show. Taking…

Dental Nursing

CDO Sara Hurley urges dental teams to ‘play their part’ following death of Sarah Everard

Chief dental officer Sara Hurley called on dental teams to ‘play their part’ in protecting women in the wake of…

Dentistry

Recognising domestic abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic

With a rise in domestic abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bindiya Thakrar explores how the dental team can recognise early…

Dentistry