Happy #30DaysToDentalWellnessRetreat! 🧡
Let the countdown begin! In medical anthropology, we understand well-being not just as the absence of illness, but as a state of integrated balance—physical, emotional, existential. As a dental professional, you carry a unique kind of responsibility. It’s technical. It’s emotional. It’s unrelenting. The stressors don’t end when the last patient leaves. You hold space […]
Stress Awareness Month: The healers need healing too
These days, it seems that nearly everyone is trying to navigate some of the most challenging times of their lives. With South Africa’s 2025 budget announcement and the looming Value-Added Tax hikes, daily expenses are rising, leaving many feeling the weight of mounting stress. First established in 1992, Stress Awareness Month serves as […]
Journeying through wellbeing lows in dentistry
Tickets are on sale now! Trust Consulting’s exclusive 3-Day Dental Wellness Retreat is designed for dentists and dental professionals to foster a thriving dental practice and sustainable health and mental well-being. As noted in a study in the Journal of Dentistry and Oral Biology (Thekiso, 2022), burnout is a growing concern for South African dentists. […]
Hello, love month! 💖
The month of love is here! Naiema Khan and I are celebrating our birthdays this month. It’s my anniversary, too! A love and work anniversary. I met the love of my life in February three years ago. I also met the best fortune in human form, Helen Bowes, in February last year. I know love. […]
Bouncing back to thrive in 2025
As we usher in the New Year, we’re not just looking at resolutions to improve our practices or hone our clinical skills. January is also International Quality of Life Month—a reminder to take stock of our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. As dental professionals, we often focus so much on caring for others that […]