A leading optical multiple is recommending that older members of the public get their eyes testing more frequently. This comes after a 67 year old man was diagnosed with a tumour, potentially saving his life after a routine check up. As an optometrist do you find that there is a decline in older patients within […]

Flame Health were shocked to hear about a woman who lost her sight in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis. From this The BCLA has issued advice on swimming with contact lenses. They have recommended that regular swimmers talk to their Optometrist about being fitted with daily disposable lenses for use with goggles whilst swimming. […]

Flame Health would like to acknowledge the work that has been undertaken by a Canadian study published online in Arthritis Care and Research. Community pharmacists can identify patients with previously undiagnosed osteoarthritis of the knee, and be the catalyst for improving their quality of care as part of a multidisciplinary team in the community, according […]

Flame Health are happy to hear that from November, South London Community Pharmacists will have access to a free online tool to help support diabetes self management. The programme will test pharmacists’ knowledge of diabetes and signpost them to sources for further reading if necessary Flame Health think that this a great idea. With diabetes […]

Pharmacy professionals have until October 31st to renew their GPHC registration. As a reminder the GPHC is writing to more that 50,000 Pharmacists and Pharmacy technicians. Most will have to renew their registration by October 31st, two months ahead of their registration expiry date on December 31st. Those who fail to renew by the deadline […]

The British Trade Association (BDTA) commissioned Bray Leino, one of the UK’s leading market research companies within healthcare to conduct a new dental survey. They found out that out of 1,500 members of the public, 20% are ‘warm’ to a variety of elective treatments. It also found that patients would welcome the opportunity to spend […]

Following on from the PIP breast impact scandal last year, teeth whitening, botox and dermal fillers are set to be included in a review of cosmetic surgery. The British Dental Association and the General Dental Council will submit evidence to The Department of Health as part of its consultation into the cosmetic surgery industry. It […]

Flame Health are happy to hear that The British Dental Association and Colgate are joining forces to raise awareness of oral health. This will be done as part of Colgate Oral Health Month in September. The theme for the 2012 campaign is ‘Oral Health as Part of Overall Health’ with the following messages: Brush your […]

Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists will be able to complete their Bachelor of Science Degree in Oral Health online from September 1st via O’Hehir University. The aim of O’Hehir University is to recognise the academic and clinical accomplishments of licensed dental hygienists by providing a path to degree completion that enhances their success as clinicians. […]

Flame Care has had yet another busy week! The team are certainly looking forward to the Bank Holiday! New vacancies in this week: Nurse Manager – Sheffield. This modern care home is designed specifically for the needs of the elderly residents. It provides palliative care, dementia care, residential care, respite care and nursing care. RGN […]

Flame Health Dentistry have had an exciting week. The team made a number of placements and we wish all candidates luck within their new roles. There have also been several new vacancies into the team this week. David and Natalia now want to speak with Associate Dentists in Scarborough and Doncaster. If you are looking […]

Flame Health recently moved offices. We are now settled in so we thought we would show you what it looks like! Due to expansion within the company we needed more space and our new office certainly gives us that! We are still located in the Lace Market area of Nottingham and are thoroughly enjoying the […]

New to My Flame Do you need some questions answered about your career but don’t know who to ask? My Flame Career Clinic is a new confidential and free service which provides members of our diverse and professional network with answers to key questions you may have at various stages throughout your career. Whether you […]

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Are you a Dentist looking to work in a private clinic in the Manchester area? Flame Health Dentistry have an exclusive associate role in the Altringham area. The practice is an exclusively private dental clinic and is just half an hour away from Manchester city centre. As dentist you will be required to cover four […]