Upcoming Events

    • Sunday, December 21, 2025
    • 8:00 AM
    • Saturday, December 30, 2028
    • 12:00 PM
    • Online (Virtual)
    Register

    Current VDHA President Derik Sven provides an informative 2 hour continuing Education webinar on Demystifying Dental Hygiene Autonomy. This is a free 2 hour CE opportunity. 

    Once you register for this CE webinar, in your registration email you will receive 2 key pieces of information. One link will be for the video webinar. Once you have watched this webinar, you will click on the second link in that same registration email which will take you to a 20 questions google form to complete.

    Once completed,  you will receive your CE certificate within 1-2 weeks via email from the VDHA Continuing Education Chair. 

    • Sunday, December 21, 2025
    • 8:00 AM
    • Saturday, November 21, 2026
    • 12:00 PM
    • Online (Virtual)
    Register

    When you register for this event, you will be able to watch the recent VDHA Town Hall via a link once you complete registration. 

    • Wednesday, June 10, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Doug Perry is a Public Relations Professional and National career expert, Doug, has been helping dental professionals bravely leap into the world of career change for 15 years. Whether it’s a lateral step into a new clinical job or a jump into sales, academics, practice administration, or other jobs, Doug’s engaging and personable approach guides audiences through all the tips, tools, and techniques of a modern career navigation. He is the owner of Get Hired RDH, the published author of Landing a Great Dental Hygiene Job and has helped thousands of dental professionals in every state, along with Canada, Norway, Australia, and New Zealand. He’s published articles in HygieneTown Magazine, DentistryIQ, RDH Village, and RDH Magazine; has been a featured guest on numerous dental hygiene podcasts and delivered several presentations across the country.


    Course Description: This presentation guides dental professionals through the strategic process of defining their unique value proposition, establishing authoritative expertise, and leveraging a compelling personal brand that builds confidence, strengthens reputation, and opens career opportunity.

    Course Objectives:

    • Define Your Unique Value Proposition (UVP): Learn how to conduct a personal brand audit to clearly articulate your specialized skills, passion, and mission so you can stand out from the crowd and attract the right connections.
    • Establish Authority: Get step-by-step guidance on optimizing your personal marketing materials, elevating your content to strategically optimize engagement and interest in you as a professional.
    • Translate Brand into Opportunity: Discover proven methods for using your brand to negotiate better pay, network with industry influencers and leaders, and get job opportunities coming to you.



    Register Here:  Component-02 Presents: "Building Your Personal Brand: Authenticity, Authority, and Opportunity"


    Registration Deadline: Tuesday, June 9th

    Fee:

    Members-$15.00 

    Non-Members $20.00


    If you have any questions, contact:

    Melvena S. Peace, BS, RDH

    VDHA Greater Richmond Component-02 CE Chair

    Email: melvena101@hotmail.com

     


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