FiveGoForth Archives - Practice Plan

24 Jun 2018 • Dental Health, CSR

An introduction to BrushUpUK

BrushUpUK is an exciting and innovative charity providing free oral health education through a volunteer network of qualified oral health educators from local dental practices. BrushUpUK was the dream of our founder, Megan Thomas, starting…

20 Jun 2018 • Practice Management, HR & Employment Law

CSR – how doing good for others is also good for business

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can have many benefits for dental practices such as increasing staff teamwork, engaging with the local community and building the business’ reputation. However, not many people know how to, firstly, set…

6 Jun 2018 • Dental Health

The power of community to relieve dental pain

Bridge2Aid works in Tanzania – a country with a population of 56 million people and just 495 dental professionals, that’s just one to every 113,000 people. The UK ratio is one dentist to every 2,000…

12 May 2018 • CSR

Five dental consultants, 960 miles – and a £50k fundraising target

This September, five intrepid, ageing dental consultants will climb into the saddle and cycle almost 1,000 miles in a bid to raise £50k for charity. Practice Plan’s own Creative Director, Les Jones, will be joined…

30 Apr 2018 • CSR

Preparing for Lejog

Last October I did a three hundred mile cycle ride across Wales with a group of mates. I did it to raise money for Bridge2Aid. I’m not going to lie…it was tough. Yes, I’d put…