Category Archives: Awards and Press Releases

Congratulations Heather … !!

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Lynn Jones

Dear Heather, From all of us at CDHA, we would like to congratulate you on the 17th anniversary of your independent dental hygiene practice. At CDHA, independent practice continues to be a priority as we believe it not only plays … Continue reading →

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2017 Heisterman Award Write-up.

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Lynn Jones

Heisterman award write-up

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Barbara J. Heisterman Award

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Lynn Jones

On February 18-2017 Heather was presented with the Barbara J. Heisterman Award at the BCDHA Annual General Meeting. Here is a picture of the award she received. Certainly well deserved Heather and congratulations again…

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Recipient of the Barbara J. Heisterman Award

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Lynn Jones

Heisterman Award 2017  

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Recognition of Dedication to Dental Hygiene Profession

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Heather Cooper

Heather Cooper, RDH has been selected by the BCDHA board of directors as the 2014 recipient of the Diane Gallagher Inspiration Award. The award will be presented at the 2014 BCDHA Luncheon Meeting in Kelowna this fall.  We, the staff … Continue reading →

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Thumbs Up!

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Heather Cooper

Times Colonist, Sunday, January 21, 2014: Thumbs up to Heather Cooper, a Nanaimo dental hygienist for creating Share a Smile, an organization that delivers free dental services to remote areas of Vancouver Island where dentists aren’t readily accessible.

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Hygienist Shares a Smile with Remote Communities

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Heather Cooper

An article in Victoria’s Times Colonist exposed the charitable contributions of Heather Cooper, RDH and the Share a Smile Society. This fall, they went to the remote communities of Nootka Sound and held three free dental clinics. Sisters keep a … Continue reading →

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National Dental Hygienists Week 2013

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Heather Cooper

Harbour City Dental Hygiene celebrated National Dental Hygienists Week™/Oral Health Month by providing custom fitted mouth guards for the spring football program at John Barsby Community School in Nanaimo, BC. Over 60 students between the ages of 14 and 18 … Continue reading →

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Event recognizes importance of oral cleanliness

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Heather Cooper

http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/community/119911279.html

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Finalist in the Health Award category

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Heather Cooper

On behalf of GIC direct.com Financial Services Ltd., I would like to congratulate you and your business for your achievement of Finalist in the Health Award category at the 2011 Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards. Bill Ritchie President

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A Brighter World, one smile at a time

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Heather Cooper

A big thank you to Nanaimo News Bulletin reported Jenn McGarrigle for the fantastic article she wrote about our recent volunteer trip to Ecuador.

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Winners of Hand Made Sweaters from Ecuador

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Heather Cooper

Congradulations to E. Kaatz and W. Hargrove as winners of the beautifully hand made sweaters from Ecuador in our Share A Smile draw. the sweaters were graciously donated by Nadine Merlot of World Folk Art in Lantzville. Thank you to … Continue reading →

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Dental clinic gives kids free health assessments

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Heather Cooper

Nanaimo News Bulletin published the following article on the Share a Smile program.

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Sports Mouth Guard

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Heather Cooper

Sports Mouth Guard Press Release It is no secret that dental injuries are the most common type of oral-facial injury suffered while playing sports whether playing professionally, competitively or recreationally. In fact, more than 5 million teeth will be knocked … Continue reading →

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Share A Smile – With the World

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Heather Cooper

Share A Smile – With the World Many people do not like to visit the dental office but it is an integral part of maintaining your overall health and when you are in pain and need an urgent visit it … Continue reading →

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Congratulations on Your Nomination

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Heather Cooper

Congratulations on your recent nomination for a Vancouver Island Business Excellence Award. The name of the award explains why your company was nominated, you run a successful Island company. I am proud to live on Vancouver Island and to be … Continue reading →

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Outstanding service and commitment to excellence

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Heather Cooper

Dear Heather Cooper, Congratulations on your nomination in the Health category for the Business Excellence Awards. Your company’s outstanding service and commitment to excellence made this nomination well deserved. Best wishes to you and your company and may you enjoy … Continue reading →

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