| Lecturer profile | Jenny Harris BDS MSc FDSRCS FDS(Paed Dent) qualified at Guy’s Dental Hospital in 1987 and held a variety of community, academic and hospital posts in London, Birmingham and Sheffield. She has been a specialist since 2000 and Consultant in Community Paediatric Dentistry at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Sheffield since 2012.
Inspired by the challenges she herself faced when providing care for vulnerable children, Jenny has since 2004 been actively involved in education, leadership and service development in safeguarding children. She was lead author of the Department of Health/COPDEND resource, Child Protection and the Dental Team, now hosted online by the British Dental Association (BDA), of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry’s policy document on dental neglect and of the BDA’s ‘Was Not Brought’ pathway and toolkit.
In 2018 she received the award of Honorary Member of Council of the NSPCC in recognition of her commitment to promotion of safeguarding practice in dentistry. #CheckInNotCheckUp was devised during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and was first implemented in June 2020 with the help of colleagues in Community & Special Care Dentistry. |
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