To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (15th to 21st May) Mental Health First Aid trainer, Andy Elwood, talks about suicide and busts some of the myths surrounding it. Suicide is not part of normal conversation. And, because of this, a lot of myths have built up. There are quite a few of them but I… Read More
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The benefits of psychological safety on team performance
In this blog, Mental Health First Aid instructor, Andy Elwood, looks at the importance of psychological safety and its effects upon team performance. A great deal of research has been carried out over the last few years around psychological safety and the difference that brings to an organisation. One study most people might have heard… Read More
Is poor sleep sabotaging your wellbeing?
At the start of the New Year, many of us turned our attention to improving our health and wellbeing. January is a favourite time for people to decide to try to lose some weight, especially after the marathon over consumption that happens during the Christmas and New Year break! However, the best laid diet plan… Read More
Using ‘Why’ to help tackle recruitment and retention problems
Practice Plan Group’s Head of Sales, Zoe Close, talks to CSR expert and coach, Mark Topley, about the importance of CSR in dental practices
Five simple ways to appreciate your team
Ian Eslick looks at five easy and simply ways to show your team how much they mean to you… You know yourself how much you appreciate your staff and all the work they do to help your practice run as smoothly as possible. However, as you know, sometimes it can be more difficult to find… Read More
The secret to building your brand on Instagram
Social media is one of the quickest and most direct ways you can connect and engage with patients. Instagram is the fastest growing social network, with 1 billion active monthly users. And with 90% of users following a business on the platform, it’s clear that Instagram offers a real opportunity for dentists to attract new… Read More