SAAD Newsletter
SAAD publishes two newsletters each year, one in the summer and one in the winter. These are in an electronic format and can be viewed via the links below.
Please contact us with any enquiries.
Current issue...
Previous issues...
SAAD publishes two newsletters each year, one in the summer and one in the winter. These are in an electronic format and can be viewed via the links below.
Please contact us with any enquiries.
Current issue...
Previous issues...
SAAD is a society for dental and medical professionals and does not offer advice to patients.
If you are a patient please contact your local health authority, ICB or hospital.
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Fiona Trimingham - |
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Emma Lee SAAD Assessed Sedation Nurse (SASN) scheme co-ordinator |
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Toni Richman Contact on the course weekends. |
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SAAD postal address: SAAD (at HGE Ltd)
SAAD registered address: SAAD
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In order to enrol on any of the SAAD training schemes, you will need to nominate a supervisor for your supervised clinical experience.
Please download the supervisor nomination form for your supervisor to complete, and then email it to schemes@saad.org.uk within a week of completing the online application form.
The stages
2. complete the 'trainee information' section and save it with your name in the filename
3. request that your supervisor completes their details
4. email the completed form to schemes@saad.org.uk
If you have any questions please email schemes@saad.org.uk
Potential SAAD supervisors must demonstrate their own relevant knowledge, skills and experience before supervising sedation new starters. Supervisors are expected to have completed a minimum of 50* cases of the technique being supervised, over the preceding two-year period or be able to evidence active involvement in sedation supervision or teaching.
*This number must not include any cases completed during the supervisor's own supervised clinical practice.
The SAAD schemes
For dentists
the SAAD Assessed Sedationist (SAS) scheme
For dental nurses
the SAAD Assessed Sedation Nurse (SASN) scheme
For dental hygienists & therapists
the SAAD Assessed Sedation Hygienist/Therapist (SASH/T) scheme
It is difficult to recommend accommodation in London. There are very few good hotels in the area around the College. For convenience, choose one close to a tube station that serves Mile End or Stepney Green (Central or District Lines). Some websites for finding suitable hotels - these links are provided as a convenience and are no endorsement of any particular hotel provider: