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CATEGORY AUSTRALASIAN DENTIST 115 FINANCE Healthcare professionals in Australia— whether GPs, medical specialists, dentists, or veterinarians—are no strangers to stress. These roles come with unique challenges that often contribute to high levels of burnout. GPs and specialists handle complex patient cases and rising workloads, dentists face physical strain and perfectionism in patient care, while vets deal with compassion fatigue from the emotional toll of euthanasia and demanding clients. Amidst these pressures, financial worries can make the load even heavier. Running a practice, upgrading equipment, and managing cash flow are all significant stress factors. Why financial health is key: For GPs and medical specialists: The demands of running a practice are immense, with increased patient numbers and administrative tasks piling up. Flexible finance options can help you invest in infrastructure and technology to ease daily operations. For dentists: Running a dental practice requires balancing patient care with the financial needs of the business. Specialist finance solutions, including loans for fitouts and equipment upgrades, reduce the pressure of managing costs and allow you to focus on what matters most: patient care. For vets: The financial and emotional burdens of veterinary practice can feel overwhelming. Credabl offers tailored finance solutions to ensure you have the working capital and resources needed, helping you stay focused on caring for animals without added financial stress. Managing the financial pressures that contribute to mental health and burnout Additional support through coaching Recognising that financial well-being goes hand-in-hand with mental health, Credabl also partners with coaching professionals like Prime Practice. According to Prime Practice, “The demands of the profession can sometimes take a toll on the very people who make these practices thrive—your team.” Their coaching programs are designed to help you manage stress, improve team dynamics, and build a healthier work environment. Read their full article on Prioritising Mental Health https://www.primepractice.com.au/ post/prioritising-mental-health-in-abusy-dental-practice Take the next step At Credabl, we aim to provide tailored finance solutions that offer peace of mind, allowing you to focus on patient care and well-being. Beyond providing financial support, we believe in ongoing education around financial well-being. By helping you better understand and manage your financial health, we empower you to make informed decisions that benefit both your personal and professional life. Our team is here to offer practical insights on managing debt, planning for future investments, and ensuring your financial strategy supports your long-term goals. u If you are interested in finding more about how our we can support, or if you would just like to have your loan reviewed, reach out on 1300 27 33 22 or by contacting us https://www.credabl.com.au/contact/. AUSTRALIAN SUPPORT Lifeline 24/7 Crisis Support 13 11 14 Reference articles https://irishvetjournal.biomedcentral.com/ articles/10.1186/s13620-022-00220-x https://www.evident.org.au/research/projects/028stress-burnout-amongst-australian-dentalpractitioners https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/ zooeyia/202311/silent-suffering-the-high-rate-ofsuicide-in-veterinariansDisclaimer This article is a guide only and does not constitute any recommendation on behalf of Credabl Pty Ltd (ACN 615 968 100) or any of its related bodies corporate (Credabl). The information in this article is general in nature and we have not taken into account your personal objectives or financial circumstances or needs when preparing it. Before acting on this information you should consider if it is suitable for your personal circumstances. Credabl is not offering financial, tax or legal advice. You should obtain independent financial, tax and legal advice as appropriate. Fill the piggy bank and sky rocket your dental practice with Dental Innovations. Scan to book your FREE consultation meeting • Members can save up to 20% on dental products from major suppliers • Member discounts on HICAPS rates and 50+ business services • Network with over 750 like-minded practices across Australia and New Zealand • Member only tools, resources, events and support to help grow your practice

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