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BARDES 2026

5th & 6th November 2026

Belonging in Dentistry

Venue: County Hotel Newcastle

Provisional Program

Day Time Session Speaker(s)
Day 1
5 Nov 2026
09:00 Registration
09:30 Welcome
09:45 Belonging in Dentistry – what that means for patients Dr Susan Bisset
Claire Hills-Wilson & Andrew McLeod
Dr Simon Stone
Miss Claire Newey
11:15 Break
11:30 Belonging in dentistry – undergraduate training Ms Sandy Alden
Dr Rebecca Wassall
Case study
13:00 Networking Lunch
13:45 10-minute Oral Presentations Various speakers
15:15 Break / Optional walking tour
15:30–17:00 Novice Research Workshop Prof Luke Dawson, Prof Janice Ellis, Dr Clement Seeballuck
Evening Social TBC
Day 2
6 Nov 2026
09:00 Registration
09:30 Novice Researcher 5-minute Presentations Various speakers
10:45 Update from Sponsors
11:15 Break
11:30 Belonging in dentistry – foundation training Mr Paul Blaylock
12:00 Belonging as a neurodivergent clinician Miss Claire Newey
12:30 Support and Fitness to Practise Prof Luke Dawson
13:00 Networking Lunch
13:45–16:30 Panel Discussion
Workshops: Working towards an alliance for reasonable adjustments
Janice Ellis Prize & Closing Remarks

Fees

Category 2 Days 1 Day
Standard £215 £135
Postgraduate (Full-time) £195 £125
Undergraduate £175 £115