Okanagan School (OC) is receiving $250,000 from BMO to help their Licensed Dental Assistant (CDA) program.
This reward will assist enhance neighborhood dental care by permitting extra individuals to develop into in-demand CDAs. A portion of the donation will given to OC’s dental suite, which is used for coaching and as a neighborhood clinic. The remaining can be used to start out a pilot program the place college students can examine to develop into CDAs whereas working.
This program ought to permit extra individuals to achieve CDA credentials whereas holding their jobs to assist with the excessive demand for dental assistants throughout British Columbia.
“This reward will take away limitations to schooling and help higher entry to high quality dental care, serving to our staff, our prospects and communities we serve,” mentioned John Duff, regional vp, BC and Yukon Area, BMO.