North & North West Division Meeting
Date: Saturday 30 August, 9:00 am at The Econo Lodge Tamworth
Join the North & North West Division for their upcoming meeting, featuring Dr Evangelia Thanos and Dr Julie Rowse. This engaging presentation is suitable for the whole dental team and should not be missed. This will be a great opportunity to connect with your peers and network in a relaxed safe space.
Dr Evangelia Thanos
Professional Fitness for Dentists – Expectations and Strategies
There are many rules that practitioners are expected to follow as part of their professional role in healthcare. In this presentation we review these responsibilities, discuss the value of implementing risk management strategies and the importance of good communication and reflective practice.
Dr Julie Rowse
Mentally Fit & Thriving Workshop Move beyond stress and burnout to create a sustainable, productive and fulfilling work life.
Are you struggling with stress and exhaustion? You are not alone. Did you know 32% of dentists experience moderate to severe psychological distress, almost 25% are experiencing burnout, and 1 in 6 thought about suicide in the past year?
Mental health is not a destination, it is a set of skills people can acquire and implement into their life to be able to ride the ups and downs. This workshop will highlight practical and effective strategies to apply to your daily lief to be mentally fit and thrive.
Dr Julie Rowse inspires audiences to take action and move beyond survive to thrive with her catchphrase “You are your most important asset!”. Julie uses relatable stories, metaphors and examples to help leaders and professionals achieve optimal mental fitness for them to perform at their best. As a qualified Mental Health Occupational Therapist, a speaker, coach and author of the book ‘The Mentally Fit Leader’, Julie works with leaders and professionals to embed mental health behaviors that stick and are sustainable. Julie has worked in public and private settings for 26 years and brings a wealth of knowledge and practice wisdom to the work that she does.
