BDA DCP CPD events Assertiveness at work; Achieving high standards in infection control (CORE); Building a resilient dental team and reducing stress; Business planning and financial management; Child Protection: the dental team's responsibility; Employment law – rights and responsibilities; Growing and promoting your practice; Handling complaints and improving communication skills (CORE); IRMER course in dental radiography and radiation protection (CORE); Law, ethics and record keeping (CORE); Management of medical emergencies for the whole dental team (CORE); Maximise your team's potential; Preparing for the CQC registration process; Reception and telephone skills for the whole team; Risk management and clinical auditing; Treatment planning in the dental practice Date: Ongoing Telephone: 020 7563 4590 Website: www.bda.org/events/training

London Deanery An introduction to crisis management during medical emergencies Free of charge; maximum 8 per session 3 hours' verifiable CPD Date: every first and third Wednesday of each month, 9am-12 noon or 1-4pm Email: sue.waller@londondeanery.ac.uk

Training day for oral health promoters Date: 30 September 2011 Venue: Ramada Hotel, Tunbridge Wells Email: wendy.mcevoy@nhs.net

Hands-on photography workshop with Laura Horton Date: 5 October 2011 Location: Leicester Email: laura@laurahortonconsulting.co.uk www.laurahortonconsulting.co.uk

Treatment Coordination workshop with Laura Horton Date: 7 October 2011 Location: Leicester Email: laura@laurahortonconsulting.co.uk www.laurahortonconsulting.co.uk

West of Scotland Open Events for Dental Care Professionals Date: 9 October 2011 10am-2pm/12 October 2011 5.30-8pm Venue: West of Scotland Postgraduate Centre for Dental Education Email: margaret.saunderson@nes.scot.nhs.uk or katrina.macfarlane@nes.scot.nhs.uk Telephone: 0141 352 2855 or 0141 352 2856

BDTA Dental Showcase Date: 20-22 October 2011 Venue: NEC, Birmingham www.dentalshowcase.com

Hands-on restorative course for registered dental therapists and dental hygiene/therapists Date: 26 October 2011 Venue: DCP School, Chapter House, Bristol Dental Hospital Email: claire.price@uhbristol.nhs.uk Telephone: 0117 342 4360

Bury Dental Education and Learning Set Clinical Audit for the Dental Team Date: 27 October 2011 Venue: Learning and Development Centre, Talbot Grove, Bury Email: samantha.ball@bury.nhs.uk Telephone: 0161 767 1432 www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk

British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) 2011 National Dental Nursing Conference Date: 11-12 November 2011 Venue: Glasgow Marriott http://badn.org.uk/conference/

British Society of Dental Hygiene & Therapy (BSDHT) Oral Health Conference & Exhibition Date: 18-19 November 2011 Venue: Bournemouth International Conference Centre www.bsdht.org.uk

Dental Protection Practice Management Seminars Date and location: 15 November 2011(Leeds), 30 November 2011 (Edinburgh) Telephone: 020 7399 2914 Email: nicola.photiou@mps.org.uk

Premier Symposium 2011 Date: 26 November 2011 Venue: Imperial College, London Telephone: 020 7399 2914 Email: events@dentalprotection.org

Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) Scotland study day Successful bleaching strategies Date: 2-3 December 2011 Location: Glasgow www.fgdp-scotland.org