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Announcing a New Addition to Our Team!

The CDHO team is delighted to welcome and introduce our new Director of Communications and Stakeholder Engagement, Mr. Ryan Pestana!  Ryan is a skilled communications professional with over 10 years of progressive experience in all facets of corporate communications and external relations. He has held various positions within the health professional and environmental regulation sector. He comes to the CDHO from his role as Manager of Policy and Communications at the College of Massage Therapists…

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CDHO E-Brief, Vol. 13, Issue 3

Happy Oral Health Month and Happy National Dental Hygienists Week! The beginning of Oral Health Month intersects with the Federal government’s announcement of the new Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). The CDCP will provide $13 billion over five years and $4.4 billion ongoing to support dental coverage for an estimated 9 million uninsured Canadians... To continue reading the E-Brief, please visit this link. 

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CDHO E-Brief, Vol. 13, Issue 2

HI EVERYONE – SALUT À TOUS! Happy March – spring isn’t that far off! I hope this message finds you happy and healthy.In my message today, I want to focus on some professional opportunities available to Registered Dental Hygienists (RDHs) – some of these will be new and some have been around, but the fees are being waived. To support the continuous learning of RDHs, continuing competence and access to dental hygiene care, the following…

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Announcement of HUB 601

The College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO) is delighted to announce the creation of HUB 601, a pre-eminent, multi-regulator, creative and operational workspace located steps from Yonge and Bloor in vibrant downtown Toronto. Hosted by the CDHO, HUB 601 represents the realization of the opportunities of collaborative and innovative workspaces, creatively positioning its partners for the future. Located at 175 Bloor Street East, Suite 601, HUB 601 provides inspiring virtual and physical workspace for team-based regulatory staff from several Health…

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Call for Item Writers ⁠– NDHCE

The Federation of Dental Hygiene Regulators of Canada (FDHRC) is recruiting Dental Hygiene subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop examination items for the National Dental Hygiene Certification Exam (NDHCE). Ideal item-writing candidates should have current knowledge of Canadian dental hygiene curriculum, various clinical settings, community health, and/or administrative settings. Selected item writers will attend an in-person training session to learn how to develop high-quality multiple-choice items using secure online item-writing software. The workshop will take place April…

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Announcing the 2023 Executive Committee

On January 20, 2023, Council held an election for its 2023 Executive Committee and CDHO is pleased to announce the acclamation of Terri Strawn (professional member) as President and Vanessa Pereira (professional member) as Vice-President. Also elected to the Executive Committee were Michelle Atkinson (professional member), Erin Betts and Loree Beniuk (both public members). Congratulations to all!

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Peer Circle Development Project – We Need You!

The Peer Circle Project is being developed as a virtual peer-facilitated group discussion using hypothetical Dental Hygiene cases as the focus of the discussion. The Peer Circle Facilitator guides a group of 8-10 participants through the discussion of these cases that highlight challenging and relevant practice issues. Participants in Peer Circles from other Health Professions describe a very positive experience interacting with their peers in a setting that is designed to support the development of…

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