| Lecturer profile | A retired Consultant Orthodontist, Roz is presently Chair of Probing Stress in Dentistry in Northern Ireland (NI) and is Immediate Past President of the British Dental Association.
While in post, Roz was involved in Trust governance, audit and appraisal. Roz was secretary to the Audit Committee of the BOS and chaired the Hospital Training Committee of the NI Deanery for nine years.
Roz established "Probing Stress in Dentistry", which works to raise the awareness of mental well-being in the dental workforce in NI and to establish a network of mental health leads to support and signpost dental teams who are experiencing difficulty.
In February 2020 Roz hosted and chaired the “Wellbeing in Dentistry” event, a multidisciplinary roundtable discussion and action plan. She continues to work on wellbeing in dentistry and remains a member on the Education, Ethics and Dental Team Working Committee of the BDA, leading on wellbeing.
In 2020/21, Roz was a member of an Expert Reference Group for the General Dental Council to; Mental Health and Wellbeing in Dentistry: a Rapid Evidence Assessment.
Roz is part of the collaboration which has developed the resource www.supportfordentalteams.org and is co-chair, with Fiona Ellwood, of the Mental Health Dental Wellness Working Group, developing a framework for Mental Health Leads in the dental workplace. www.mhwd.org She is also a member of the FDI Mental Health and Wellbeing Task Team. |
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