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| CDHA eNews • February 18, 2014 |
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FEATURE
NDHWTM Colouring Contest is BACK!
After such a huge success last year with more than 500 entries, we’re pleased to launch the 2nd annual National Dental Hygienists Week (NDHW)TM colouring contest featuring great prizes from CDHA and Sunstar G•U•M. Download and distribute the entry form to your clients and at school-based educational sessions. You can even post the colouring page on your own websites. Contest entry deadline is May 1.
Mark your calendars for NDHWTM 2014: April 6-12. More updates and new resources will follow shortly. Check out our celebration ideas and start planning now.
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Money for Life: Financial Services for CDHA Members
CDHA has partnered with Sun Life Financial to bring you yet another great membership benefit. Take advantage of an opportunity to build your financial security by tapping into the expertise and advice of a Sun Life Financial advisor. Simply complete a request form and a Sun Life Financial advisor from your area will contact you within 3 business days. No fee, no risk, no obligation. You're never too young and it's never too late to start planning for the future.
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Facebook Challenge - Take 2
Thanks to you, we reached our 50th anniversary goal of 9,000 Facebook fans, and now we’re just 730 away from 10,000 fans. Let’s add to our National Dental Hygienists WeekTM celebrations by surpassing that target. We’re already 92% of the way there. You can help by sharing the link to our page with your family, friends, and colleagues and encouraging them to LIKE us to learn more about oral health.
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Your Chance to Shine!
CDHA’s Dental Hygiene Recognition Program 2014 celebrates the distinctive accomplishments of CDHA members, including practising dental hygienists, dental hygiene students, and educators. This prestigious program is made possible through the contributions of our industry and affinity partners: TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, Sunstar G•U•M, DENTSPLY, and Crest Oral-B. Submissions in all categories are now being accepted. Deadline is May 31.
Hint: NDHWTM activities are excellent submissions for the Oral Health Promotion Award.
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Attention Independent Practitioners!
First Data is marking the start of another exciting year with its best quarterly promotion ever! Combining two of the most popular offers from last year, First Data’s Q1 2014 Promotion delivers both:
- a $1,000 Meet or Beat offer
- a free VeriFone™ VX810 POS terminal
Now more than ever, members can take advantage of significant cost savings for their payment processing. Offer ends March 31.
For additional details on this promotion or if you have any questions regarding First Data services, contact your First Data Account Executive, Kent Mascoll, at 800-886-1052 x3673553 or email kent.mascoll@firstdata.com.
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CDHA Resource Guide Featured in JCDA Oasis
On February 4, CDHA contributed our first post to JCDA Oasis, the Canadian Dental Association’s online clinical reference resource. This blog provides answers to questions submitted by oral health providers, and CDHA is pleased to be a contributor to this initiative. In our response, we were able to share CDHA’s warm-up and stretching guide with a broader oral health audience. Check out the post!
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Announcing our CDHA Survey Prize Draw Winners
Thank you to everyone who took the time to respond to our 2013 Job Market and Employment Survey. All survey respondents were eligible to win attractive prizes in provincial and national draws, and CDHA is pleased to announce the winners! Congratulations to:
- Dalia Petrulis (national winner)
- Anne Caissie (New Brunswick)
- Monica Groth (Manitoba)
- Amber Mason (PEI)
- Darlene Sissau (BC)
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Prevent and Protect: CDHA Professional Liability Insurance
Do you really understand your professional liability insurance? What if an adverse event occurred in your practice? Do you understand your regulatory body’s complaint process? Join Susan Winch, vice president at BMS Group, and Andrew McKenna, partner at Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, as they discuss how dental hygienists can prevent issues and protect themselves in cases of adverse events. Sign up today for the FREE live webinar on Wednesday, February 26. Spaces are limited.
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Free Webinar on Laser Use
As a complement to Oh Canada! magazine’s latest FOCUS column on lasers, we are offering free access to the on-demand "Introduction to Lasers for the Dental Hygienist" webinar for all members during the month of February. Don’t miss this great opportunity to enhance your professional knowledge.
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2014 Gift From the Heart Campaign a Huge Success
To the hundreds who volunteered at more than 95 clinics across the country (up from 75 last year) during this year’s Gift From the Heart event on Saturday, February 8, organizer Bev Woods and CDHA extend their heartfelt appreciation for another successful day. Because of your passion to help those in our communities who lack basic oral health care, hundreds of people from coast to coast now have a healthy smile. We look forward to working with you again next year on Saturday, February 14, 2015. Check out the 2014 wrap-up video.
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Publication of advertisements in this eNewsletter in no way constitutes CDHA's endorsement of the product/service or company. CDHA reserves the right to reject any submission if the advertisement, organization, product or service is not compatible with CDHA's mission, vision or values. CDHA does not accept responsibility for the accuracy of statements by advertisers.
© 2014 CDHA | ACHD Content in the CDHA eNews is copyright CDHA unless otherwise stated.
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