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World Oral Health Day 2024
One of the most rewarding aspects of my oral healthcare advocacy journey has been witnessing the increasing awareness of the importance of oral health. An example of this was my
Mindsets for Achieving Goals
I’ve loved speaking at yLead events and supporting their passionate team to inspire young people to embrace their leadership potential. As we enter the second month of 2024 where some
Speaking at the Citizenship ceremony for City of Holdfast Bay
Thank you to Mayor Amanda Wilson, for the incredible privilege to speak at the citizenship ceremony in Holdfast Bay welcoming 67 new Australian citizens from 26 countries. I spoke about
Special Needs Dentistry 2024 events and conferences
It’s important not to underestimate the difference a smile can make. We can all build a more inclusive society, one smile and one conversation at a time. To oral healthcare
Advocacy: Provision and access to dental services in Australia
It was an honour and privilege to speak with the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Honourable Mark Butler MP, regarding the final report from the Select Committee
Dr Trudy Lin Special Needs Dental Clinic Video Tour
As one of very few Specialists in Special Needs Dentistry based in South Australia, I worked at the Special Needs Unit of the Adelaide Dental Hospital for 7 years, and
Improving access to Oral healthcare for people with disability
Reflecting upon 2023, one of the significant milestones of this year was publishing results from the research thesis I undertook during my specialist training in Special Needs Dentistry, which compared
Force Forty 2023
Reflecting with gratitude over the past week to be one 1 of 40 people selected to be part of #ForceForty – an initiative by the Government of South Australia to
My lived experience with invisible disability
I delivered the keynote on “Breaking the Bias” for the Rotary International Women’s Day Breakfast 2022. I spoke about breaking unconscious biases related to people with disabilities. What comes to
Cancer research fundraiser
It was wonderful to get in front so many generous people and speak at the Life’s Good fundraiser supporting cancer research at SAHMRI. It is always a privilege to share
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live and work, and pay our respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.