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Thinking the unthinkable--what next?

J Renshaw

    British Dental Journal
    |November 5, 1997
    PubMed
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    The British Dental Association (BDA) held a workshop to explore future professional challenges and foster awareness of broader healthcare trends. This initiative aimed to learn from other sectors and prepare the dental profession for upcoming changes.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Policy
    • Professional Development

    Background:

    • The British Dental Association (BDA) recognized a need for proactive strategic planning.
    • The broader healthcare landscape was evolving rapidly, necessitating adaptation within the dental profession.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To conduct preliminary forward-thinking on emerging professional issues within dentistry.
    • To enhance the BDA's awareness of current trends across the wider healthcare sector.
    • To identify transferable lessons from other healthcare professions.

    Main Methods:

    • A one-day workshop titled 'Thinking the Unthinkable' was organized.
    • An invited audience from diverse sectors of the dental profession participated.
    • Discussions focused on future professional challenges and inter-professional learning.

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    Main Results:

    • The workshop initiated a dialogue on forward-thinking within the BDA.
    • It fostered a greater understanding of the dynamic healthcare environment.
    • The event served as a platform for cross-sectoral learning and awareness building.

    Conclusions:

    • Proactive engagement with future challenges is crucial for the dental profession.
    • Learning from other healthcare sectors can inform strategic planning.
    • Continuous adaptation and awareness are key to professional resilience.