Watch this insightful webinar on demand with Zoe Close, Dr Ritesh Aggarwal, Sarah Buxton and Cat Edney, where they discuss all about our ever changing workforce and how to ensure you are preparing for the future. By sharing their knowledge, they will help you keep abreast of recent changes and help you to stay one step ahead.

About the webinar:

With employment law constantly being amended and updated, it can be hard for employers to keep up. Watch Practice Plan’s Head of Sales, Zoe Close, and her panelists for a webinar that will help you keep abreast of recent changes and how to stay one step ahead.

The panelists that joined Zoe shared their knowledge and expertise on topics including employee wellbeing, employment law and skill mix were Dr Ritesh Aggarwal, Managing Director of Psynergy Mental Health, Sarah Buxton, Employment Law specialist and Director of Buxton Coates Solicitors, and Cat Edney, Multi award winning Dental Therapist and Consultant.

The key themes discussed during this one-hour live webinar included:

  • Flexible working, the benefits and how to prepare for changes to entitlement
  • The importance of understanding mental health needs for creating a supportive and inclusive environment
  • The impact the everchanging workforce needs can have on a business
  • How to prepare for these changes and have the correct procedures in place
  • Exploring the benefits of skill mix.

About the speakers:

Zoe Close: Head of Sales, Practice Plan Group

 Zoe is the Head of Sales at Practice Plan and has over 30 years’ experience in the dental sector including working as a group business manager for a corporate group, a dental nurse, a head receptionist, and a practice manager.

Zoe is passionate about supporting practices and can offer invaluable advice on how to strategically and successfully run your business.

Sarah Buxton, Director & Solicitor of Buxton Coates Solicitors

Sarah specialises in acting exclusively for dentists, dental business managers and dental practice owners in all aspects of HR and employment law and is a director and solicitor of Buxton Coates Solicitors (formerly FTA Law).

Her specialisms include drafting associate agreements and consultancy agreements, self-employed hygienist and therapist agreements, contracts of employment and staff handbooks. Sarah also advises on the day-to-day HR and employment issues that a business owner is often faced with.

Ritesh Aggarwal, Practice Principal & CEO of Psynergy Mental Health

Ritesh is a practicing Dentist, Practice Principal and the CEO of Psynergy Mental Health. He has been working within the mental health industry since 2017 and has a strong drive and determination to improve mental health for all.

Ritesh wants to improve the dental industry by implementing Psynergy programmes via their digital platform to measure the mental health and wellbeing culture of dental practices, creating action plans for improvement and inspiring positive, long term behaviour change for the benefit of all with the practice.

Cat Edney, Multi award winning Dental Therapist and consultant

Multi award winning Dental Therapist Cat Edney has over fifteen years’ experience working in specialist and private practice in the UK. In this time, she has developed a passion for multidisciplinary team working in the Dental Setting – with a focus on maximising the use of the full dental team to ensure profitability alongside patient care and engagement.

Cat lectures internationally as a clinical educator and speaker and has developed hands on dental courses under her training brand ‘The Modern Therapist’ which aims to educate the dental profession about the role and integration of Dental Therapy, alongside focusing on providing gold standard hands on training and ongoing support to dental teams.