by Gary McKenna | Mar 5, 2025 | Advocacy, News
You are invited to take a brief, and anonymous five-question survey to provide feedback on one of our professional development educational series. Your contribution will help us build a network among oral healthcare professionals dedicated to providing care-based and...
by Gary McKenna | Jan 16, 2025 | Advocacy, News
Afifa Eidher, Program and Innovation Manager at the BCDHA, wrote this article for Oral Health Dental Magazine to highlight an exciting new resource addressing the intersection of mental and oral health care. By Afifa Eidher, RDH, BCDHA Program and Innovation Manager...
by Gary McKenna | Jan 14, 2025 | Advocacy, News
The BCCOHP has announced that the Quality Assurance Assessment (QAP Exam) for Dental Hygienists will no longer require a minimum score to pass. This means that all dental hygienists who complete the assessment for license renewal in 2025 will receive a successful...
by Gary McKenna | Dec 2, 2024 | Advocacy, News
The Federation of Dental Hygiene Regulators of Canada (FDHRC) is conducting a national survey to gather input from Registered Dental Hygienists to help update the organization’s key assessments. This is your opportunity to contribute to the development of the...
by Gary McKenna | Oct 28, 2024 | Advocacy, News
Introducing a new 12 CE credit hours Cultural Safety & Humility Training course, in collaboration with the BCDA: This course was created in collaboration with the First Nations Health Authority and funded by BC’s Ministry of Health. It is tailored specifically for...
by Gary McKenna | May 2, 2024 | Advocacy, News
May 2, 2024 (Vancouver, BC) — On May 1, the first patients under the new Canadian Dental Care Plan began receiving treatment. Independent dental hygienists saw clients who had previously been unable to afford access to oral health care. Over 1.7 million seniors are...
