Register Here MDHA/CDHM Mix & Mingle The MDHA and the CDHM are pleased to remind you that this years Mix & Mingle will be offered in person, in conjunction with the 2022 MDA Conference. Details are as follows: Friday, April 22nd, 2022RBC Convention Centre, WinnipegRoom: York 1 8:00 a.m. – Registration & Full Hot Breakfast8:30 […] Read More
Dec 29 – Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) Amendments Coming Into Force on January 1, 2022
The Personal Health Information Act Amendments – Questions and Answers Guideline on Limited Authority to Make a Determination that a Request for Access Has Been Abandoned Guideline on Limited Authority to Disregard Certain Requests for Access Guideline on Privacy Breaches Please review, The Personal Health Information Amendment Act (The Act). The Act received Royal Assent on […] Read More
Dec 9 – FDHRC Public Announcement of the Entry-to-Practice Canadian Competencies for Dental Hygienists (EPCCoDH)
Read the Entry-to-Practice Canadian Competencies for Dental Hygienists here.
Dec 9 – Post-Ethics & Jurisprudence Module – Question Analysis
Top 3 Ethics & Jurisprudence Questions for Analysis: 1. In Manitoba dental hygiene is a “self-regulated” health profession. This means: First Statement: Dental hygiene achieved “professional” status. Second Statement: Dental hygienists are involved in governing their own profession. The Second Statement is correct. “Self-regulation” vs “Regulation” is an important distinction in The Dental Hygienists Act. […] Read More
Nov 26 – Dental Hygiene and Compliance with Public Health Orders
The College strongly encourages registrants to review and reflect on all related professional obligations to avoid expressing views not supported by evidence. It is possible to encourage dialogue or suggest improvements to the current pandemic response without contributing to the distribution of scientifically unreliable or inaccurate information that is harmful to the public. Reports of […] Read More
Nov 23 – Continuing Competency Reviewers Needed & Other Information
Good Afternoon The CDHM requires two registrants to serve on the Continuing Competency Committee. If you are interested, please see the attached Job Description & Role and Responsibilities. The call out for these positions will remain open until December 15th, 2021. If you have any questions regarding this role please contact me at the College […] Read More
Nov 1 – Registration Renewal Now Open
Registration renewal begins Monday November 1st and closes December 31st, 2021. Registration fees for 2022 are $540.00 for practicing registrants and $285.00 for non-practicing registrants. Reminders for 2022 Registration: 1. Option for registration fee payment using Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD). Log-into your registrant account at www.cdhm.info, go to the side bar menu and click on Sign […] Read More
Oct 26 – Resources from AGM Keynote Eva Grayzel
Wow, thank-you Eva Grayzel, for sharing your compelling story; one that reminds us to be forever vigilant! Resources and links from Eva, for oral cancer screening and self-screening: Oral Screening Handouts Six-Step Screening Poster Oral Cavity Self-Exam Oropharynx Self-Exam
Oct 25 – CDHNS Virtual Continuing Competency Event Opportunity
CDHM registrants are invited to join the College of Dental Hygienists of Nova Scotia (CDHNS) Virtual Continuing Competency Event on Saturday, November 20, 2021! Check out the flyer for information on all presentation topics/presenters and Register Here for a full or half day!
Oct 13 – Study Club & Journal Club Registration closes Oct 30
Many registered dental hygienists find participation in peer learning to be an engaging and fulfilling component of professional development, sharing knowledge and collaborating for the purpose of continuing competency. If you are interested in registering a Study Club or Journal Club for the 2022 Continuing Competency Program please email your Registration and Membership forms to […] Read More
Oct 13 – CDHM AGM Virtual Event on October 21, 2021
The CDHM virtual AGM is set for Thursday evening, October 21st. We are very excited to welcome Eva Grayzel, an oral cancer survivor and storyteller, to share her story and journey through oral cancer recovery. An RSVP is required to attend, please visit the CDHM website to register. How to register: • log in to your […] Read More
Oct 4 – FDHRC/NDHCB Statement to Stakeholders
Sept 8 – Bundle Opportunity for your University of Manitoba Online Lectures!
This bundling opportunity applies to the online lectures below. See the full list for University of Manitoba 2021/2022 CPD offerings here.
Aug 24 – University of Manitoba Continuing Professional Development 2021-2022
Click here to see the brochure for upcoming Continuing Professional Development opportunities with the University of Manitoba!
July 29 – Notes from CDHM
Hopefully everyone is enjoying the wonders of summer and reuniting with family and friends. There are a few administrative items to share with you: 1. The portal for completing your 2021-2022 Continuing Competency is now open, you can complete the fillable forms at any time. 2. A reminder, if you have a name or address […] Read More
July 16 – CDHM 2021 Call for Council Nominations
To CDHM Registrants, The CDHM Council is placing a Call for Nominations to all registrants to fill three (3) upcoming positions on Council. Elections for these positions will take place at the Annual General Meeting in October. Please see the attached information sheet and application form for details on the application process. Thank-you for your […] Read More
June 18 – The Summer 2021 CDHM News is Here!
See what’s new in the latest issue of the CDHM News here! Messages and updates from Council and Staff Council Member Spotlight Council Meeting Highlights CPR Reminder Call for Council Nominations CDHM Council – Outreach Project Opportunity Message from the MDHA CDHM University of Manitoba Student Award Recipient University of Manitoba Graduates – Welcome to […] Read More
June 15 – Council Vacancy, Call for Nominations
A Registered Dental Hygienist is needed to fill one (1) term appointment on the CDHM Council, spanning from the appointment date until the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) this October, 2021. The individual would be eligible for election to Council at the 2021 AGM. Council encourages registrants from all areas of Manitoba to consider serving. […] Read More
June 14 – CDHM AGM: Save the Date for October 21, 2021
The CDHM virtual AGM is set for Thursday evening, October 21st. We are very excited to welcome Eva Grayzel, an oral cancer survivor and storyteller, to share her story and journey through oral cancer recovery. An RSVP is required to attend, please visit the CDHM website to register. How to register: • log in to your […] Read More
Apr 20 – Invitation to the virtual, “4th Annual Communities and Collaboration Symposium”
The Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, invites registrants of the College of Dental Hygienists of Manitoba to attend the 4th Annual Communities and Collaboration Symposium held virtually on May 5th, 2021 from noon to 3:30 pm. Key note speaker is Dr. Peter Cahn, a cultural […] Read More
Apr 7 – Reminders of Upcoming Deadlines
A reminder of some upcoming deadlines for registrants: 1. The Continuing Competency requirement is due April 30. 2. The Ethics & Jurisprudence module is due June 1. Please contact the college with any questions about these events!
Mar 15 – Call for Term Appointment to CDHM Council
Good Afternoon, A Registered Dental Hygienist is needed to fill one (1) term appointment on the CDHM Council, spanning from the appointment date until the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) this October, 2021. The individual would be eligible for election to Council at the 2021 AGM. Council encourages registrants from all areas of Manitoba to […] Read More
Mar 15 – CDHM/MDHA ‘Mix’ Event, April 7, 2021
CDHM and MDHA are bringing you another ‘Mix’ event on April 7th at 7pm. Our guest speaker will be Ela Partyka who will be presenting on Stress and your Mental Health. This is a PAR event and is open to all CDHM registrants. Greetings and updates will be given by the CDHM, MDHA and CDHA. […] Read More
Feb 16 – CDHM Ethics and Jurisprudence (E & J) Module is Live! (completion required by June 1st, 2021)
Background The CDHM recognizes that dental hygienists in Manitoba are often challenged by the number of rules and expectations that apply to the practice of dental hygiene in Manitoba. Additionally, we understand as a practitioner you also face ethical decision-making challenges which can create uncertainty. The (E & J) Module has been designed to assist […] Read More
Jan 20 – Upcoming Local Anesthetic Course from the University of Manitoba
The Local Anesthetic Techniques Certification for Dental Hygienists is being offered by the University of Manitoba this April (postponed from November). See the brochure here to find out more about this course.