Released
22
April 2021
Webinar
On demand: Mental health and financial strength with Wesleyan Financial Services and Confidental
Speaker(s): Nathan Wallis, John Lewis, Paul Barnfather, Hiraa Jamil
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Webinar Details
The Speakers

Mental health and financial strength with Wesleyan Financial Services and Confidental

Wesleyan Financial Service’s chief of staff, Nathan Wallis, will discuss the mental health of the dental profession, alongside the link between mental health and financial strength.

Joining Nathan; Confidental charity trustee and principal dentist at Ghyllmount Dental, John Lewis, NQ Dentist, Hiraa Jamil and Wesleyan financial services consultant, Paul Barnfather.

Aims and objectives

  • Who is Confidental and what support is provided for dentists?
  • Mental health in crisis. Facts versus opinion
  • Professional worries including the value of conversation
  • Financial strength and the importance of planning
  • Debt management and guidance.
Plus, there’s a live Q&A at the end where you can ask any burning questions you may have for further support.

Speaker: Nathan Wallis

Nathan Wallis has over a decade of corporate communications and colleague engagement experience working across HR, media relations and internal communications. He has experience in multiple industries from financial services (Wesleyan, HBOS), public services (Amey plc) and the civil service (Highways England). In his early career, Nathan moved from a technical financial role into PR and helped highstreet bank Halifax navigate the tricky media landscape during the 2008 financial crash. Since then, he has gained experience in a wider portfolio of roles, leading communications, strategy, engagement, culture and corporate responsibility. He is now Chief of Staff for specialist financial mutual Wesleyan as well as a trustee for a Multi-Academy Trust.

Speaker: John Lewis

John has been a qualified dentist for 35 years and is Principal of Ghyllmount Dental, a private and referral practice in Penrith, Cumbria. As well as being a Trustee and volunteer for Confidental he's also been an FD trainer, Mentor, LDC Chair and CQC SpA. Outside of dentistry he's a keen rower and pre-COVID-19 could be found on the water most days.

Speaker: Paul Barnfather

Paul Barnfather has been a specialist dental financial adviser with Wesleyan Financial Services for over seven years. Paul has worked for an additional 10 years in various roles at Halifax, Lloyds and NatWest. Paul has a wealth of experience working with dental professionals offering tailored advice to meet their needs.

Speaker: Hiraa Jamil

Originally from Greater Manchester, Hiraa recently graduated from the University of Birmingham as a dentist. Currently, Hiraa’s completing her Dental Foundation Training year as part of the Telford Scheme.
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