ADAVB 2018/2019 Annual Report

A D A V B A N N U A L R E P O R T 2 0 1 8 / 1 9 | 1 7 Committee recommendations resulted in the following new policy statements being adopted: • BPS 3.12 Non-Member Access to Services. I would like to thank the committee members and Ms Lisa Legge and Mrs Maree Horseman for their contribution to the committee’s activities. A/Prof Neil Hewson Chair Provision of CPD programs is a core ADAVB membership service, and the CPD Committee’s key strategic role is to advise and plan high-quality CPD activities for dentists and dental professionals. The committee consists of a mix of general practice dentists in the private and public sectors, specialist dentists, and representatives from the Recent Graduates and Students Committee. The wealth of experience and knowledge of the 12 committee members is used to design a broad range of courses, coordinated by the CPD unit, to support members at all stages of their careers. Highlights 2018/19 CPD Program Total: 43 CPD courses Total: 1525 registrations No. of CPD hours 12 workshops 272 registrations 81 scientific 31 lectures 1253 registrations 104 scientific 12 non-scientific 2018 ADAVB Convention Keys to #Success Programs Total: 871 registrations No. of CPD hours Dentists - Day 1 656 registrations 1.5 non-scientific 4.5 scientific Dentists - Day 2 6 scientific Joint Dental Hygienists and Dental and Oral Health Therapists 58 registrations 6 scientific Practice Managers 59 registrations 5 scientific 1 non-scientific Dental Assistants 88 registrations 6 scientific ADC 10 registrations 2 non-scientific 1 scientific Clinical Update online This free monthly online CPD continues to be popular with members. The Clinical Update was completed 5635 times in 2018/19, with an average of 470 participants per month. ADAVB BOQ Specialist CPD Practice Bursary Congratulations to Dr Sathyan Saranathan of Goulburn Valley Dental Group who was the successful recipient of the 2018 ADAVB BOQ Specialist Practice CPD Bursary. Continuing Professional Development Committee