Kickstart Your Career with Dr Cathleen Dong – Vice-President, ADA NSW
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: ADA NSW HQ, 1 Atchison Street, St Leonards
Join Dr Cathleen Dong, ADA NSW Vice-President, for an engaging, interactive and inspiring session designed to help you navigate the transition from university to your dental career.
Drawing from personal experience, Dr Cathleen will share her journey from graduation to business ownership, podcast hosting, and leadership in the dental community. She’ll provide real-world insights and practical advice to help you transition from university to employment.Â
You’ll learn:
- How to find the right job and employer after graduation
- The power of networking and building a strong support system
- Strategies for managing challenges and building resilience in the demanding field of dentistry
- Exclusive insights from Dr Cathleen Dong’s multifaceted career with experiences that cross the breadth of the dental sector.
Don’t miss this opportunity to get first-hand advice from one of the profession’s leaders.
Plus, hear from Wes O’Donnell, Head of Workplace Relations at Citation Group (Citation HR), on contracts, employment models, and workplace expectations – a talk designed especially for you as a New Graduate Dentist.
Conj. Associate Professor Deb Cockrell will also join our speaker set to discuss the role of the regulator and how to ensure you are practising safely and successfully.
Secure your spot today!
