Download Part 2 – “Risk Assessment” here Good Afternoon, Returning to dental hygiene practice has been challenging and we are now in the 5th week of adjusting to practice that looks very different than the one we left. In order to alter ‘the way things used to be’, difficult decisions have been made as there […] Read More
NEWS
July 6 – Call for Council Nominations & Opening for Board of Assessor Position
See the 2020 Call for Council Nomination Notice here See the 2020 Call for Council Nomination Form here See the 2020 Board of Assessor Job Opportunity here To CDHM Registrants, The CDHM Council is placing a Call for Nominations to all registrants to fill (2) upcoming positions on Council. Elections for these positions will take […] Read More
June 19, 2020 – COVID-19 3-Part ‘Mini- Series’; Part 1 – Information for Decision-Making
Download Part 1 – “Information for Decision-Making” here: Good Afternoon As anticipated, transitioning back to dental hygiene practice has been a journey. Understandably, there has been some anxiety and confusion, but most importantly there has been learning and a professional attitude to do what is right to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Some of you […] Read More
Reminder: Continuing Competency (CCP) is due July 1
Summer is almost here and so is the extended CCP deadline! Many registrants had extra responsibilities during the past 3 months due to COVID-19, so in response, we extended the usual April 30th deadline to July 1st. If you have any questions about the CCP program or the new online fillable forms, please contact the […] Read More
CDHM News – Spring 2020
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May 26 – CDHM Interim Infection Prevention Control (IPC) Guidance Effective June 1st, 2020
To CDHM Registrants, In response to Manitoba Health’s Phase Two of Restoring Safe Services, the attached Guideline (), effective June 1st, provides the current level of evidence on how to reduce risk for transmission of the novel coronavirus in dental hygiene practice. If you have questions regarding this Guideline and/or your return to work, contact […] Read More
May 21 – Shared Health COVID-19 External Partner Update #012
See the latest update from Shared Health here (). Note the modifications to public health orders in effect in Manitoba as of May 22, and an update on Manitoba’s health sector response.
May 20 – Shared Health COVID-19 Update on PPE and Extended Use of Medical Face Masks
IMPORTANT: See the May 14, 2020 Shared Health COVID-19 Guidance on the Removal, Storage and Extended Wear of Medical Face Masks in Green Zones here () Please also see the previously posted (May 5, 2020) Shared Health COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment Supply Management and Stewardship Planning and Guidance Framework here () (updated May 7, 2020) […] Read More
May 8 – CDHM COVID-19 Interim Infection Prevention Control (IPC)
See the CDHM COVID-19 Interim Infection Prevention Control document here Good Afternoon, These Guidelines have been prepared for your review but please be reminded CDHM strongly recommends dental hygiene services, which are considered non-urgent, remain suspended until further notice. Dental hygienists can be preparing for an eventual return to work by reviewing the attached Interim […] Read More
May 5 – Shared Health Manitoba Memo: COVID-19 – Guidance for Resumption of Services
Read the memo here It includes links to the May 1 message from Lanette Siragusa and Dr. Perry Grey, a link to the ‘Guidance for Reopening Clinics’ memo, a link for ‘Resources for Healthcare Providers’, and a link to the ‘Provincial PPE Framework Guidance’ document.