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Thursday, 30 July 2020
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ADA NSW vice-President Dr Michael Jonas featured in this piece by NBN Tamworth reminding patients not to turn to food and drink high in sugar if feeling stressed during the pandemic.
Friday, 24 July 2020
Millions of older Australians will continue to risk developing chronic and life-threatening diseases and suffer unnecessarily unless current oral care health services are transformed, the Australian Dental Association NSW has warned.
Monday, 20 July 2020
A team of 15 volunteers came together at a dental aid clinic to treat some of the most vulnerable in our community.
Thursday, 16 July 2020
Medicare-funded oral health check-ups for over-75s, access to daily oral hygiene measures and denture cleaning and more dental health education for aged care workers and carers must be introduced to stop the widespread and unacceptable neglect of older Australians’ oral care.
ADA NSW’s calls for a mandated oral health assessment for people entering aged care facilities and our other recommendations to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
ADA NSW President Dr Kathleen Matthews will be presenting to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety on Thursday, 16 July.
Wednesday, 15 July 2020
Seniors website to promote ADA NSW President Dr Kathleen Matthews presentation to the Royal Aged Care Inquiry tomorrow. It outlines ADA NSW’s recommendations for improving the oral care of older Australians.
ADA NSW President Dr Kathleen Matthews has spoken to Bite magazine on the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
ADA NSW member Dr Mark Morrin discusses the importance of minimising sugary drinks to help preserve oral health.