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  Recent BBC Coverage

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  From Africa to Bristol – educating for equity and building sustainable pathways to oral healthcare

  BDJ article aug 26

  
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  From Strangers to Allies: The Power of Partnership in Tanzania

  What happens when international businesses, local organisations, government leaders, dental professionals, teachers and community health workers come together around a shared goal? Last week in Tanzania, we saw the answer: knowledge was shared, local leadership was strengthened, practical action began immediately, and thousands of children and families gained a better chance of improved oral health. […]

  
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  The Smile Within

  Birmingham, 15th-16th May A unique art exhibition, The Smile Within, celebrating mental health and wellbeing in dentistry, will be held at The British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (NEC Birmingham) during Mental Health Awareness Week in May. This inspiring event brings together two leading dental charities, the BDA Benevolent Fund and Bridge2Aid, in a collaborative effort to raise vital funds for their work supporting dental professionals and […]

  
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  Blown Off the Mountain (But Not Our Mission)

  At 3am on Friday morning, more than 90 hardy souls from across the dental industry gathered in the dark, clutching rucksacks stuffed with waterproofs, snacks, and optimism. The forecast for Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) was… let’s just say “unfavourable.” Driving rain, 60mph gusts, zero visibility. But still, everyone turned up – eager, excited, and determined to […]

  
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  World Health Organisation Stakeholder Workshop

  At the end of July 2021 Bridge2Aid was invited to join a stakeholder workshop with the World Health Organisation.  Invited as experts in developing training programmes in remote and rural Africa, the workshop was attended by our Operations Manager, Paul Tasman, plus our colleagues Andrew Patterson, Rob Dyas and Martha Chipanda.

  
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  Bringing Digital Dental Education to Malawi – A Collaboration

    We are beyond thrilled to announce that the first  big Malawi project we’ve been involved with is ready to roll out. Thanks to funding from the Scottish Government provided to Smileawi we have worked together with them, the Dental Association of Malawi, the Maldent Project, Prodental CPD, and, with input from our own Clinical […]

  
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  Bridge2Aid Highlights 2019

  As we near the end of 2019, we wanted to share our highlights from the year. Sheanna Loughnane, CEO introduces with a personal message to Bridge2Aid’s Friend and Supporters, and thanks all those who have made Bridge2Aids work possible. We are extremely grateful to all who have supported us in 2019.  

  
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  Smile In Pink 2018

  Join us for Smile in Pink 2018 We are gearing up for Smile in Pink 2018 and hope you will join us. Smile in Pink is our national day to raise both funds & awareness for millions of people in East Africa without access to safe emergency dental care. This year Smile in Pink will take […]

  
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  World Oral Health Day 2018

  Today is World Oral Health Day.  We’re very proud to have been heavily involved in supporting the Tanzania Dental Association during the week leading up to today.  It’s been a week of oral health education, screening in schools and treating the local community.  Awareness of oral health in rural Tanzania is very low so our […]

  
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