One of the main goals of the BGS is to support continuing professional development of those specialising and working in healthcare of older people and to influence their training and education. This page offers links to elearning resources from the BGS and other recognised providers.
One of the main goals of the BGS is to support continuing professional development of those specialising and working in healthcare of older people and to influence their training and education. This page offers links to elearning resources from the BGS and other recognised providers.
One of the main goals of the BGS is to support continuing professional development of those specialising and working in healthcare of older people and to influence their training and education. This page offers links to elearning resources from the BGS and other recognised providers.
One of the main goals of the BGS is to support continuing professional development of those specialising and working in healthcare of older people and to influence their training and education. This page offers links to elearning resources from the BGS and other recognised providers.
BGS elearning courses
Our BGS-developed elearning courses are available to both BGS members and non-members and cover key topics relevant to clinicians and their colleagues working with older people.
Our new Frailty Module (updated in 2023) is available free to all users. This includes a CPD certificate on successful completion of the course.
BGS members can access our other modules for free from August 2023, and will obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion (when all modules have been completed, an 80% pass rate for the assessment has been achieved, and course feedback has been submitted).
Non-members can also access the course for a one-off payment of £150 and obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion.
Membership of the BGS is not required to take any of these courses, but if you are not yet a member and wish to join, click here to join the BGS and enjoy free access. Membership is free for medical students, Nurse and AHP students, Foundation Year doctors and preceptorship year Nurses and AHPs.
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Other elearning courses
These elearning courses and modules have not been developed by BGS but may also be useful for those interested in developing their skills and learning in the area of older people's health and care.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
BGS elearning courses
Our BGS-developed elearning courses are available to both BGS members and non-members and cover key topics relevant to clinicians and their colleagues working with older people.
Our new Frailty Module (updated in 2023) is available free to all users. This includes a CPD certificate on successful completion of the course.
BGS members can access our other modules for free from August 2023, and will obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion (when all modules have been completed, an 80% pass rate for the assessment has been achieved, and course feedback has been submitted).
Non-members can also access the course for a one-off payment of £150 and obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion.
Membership of the BGS is not required to take any of these courses, but if you are not yet a member and wish to join, click here to join the BGS and enjoy free access. Membership is free for medical students, Nurse and AHP students, Foundation Year doctors and preceptorship year Nurses and AHPs.
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Other elearning courses
These elearning courses and modules have not been developed by BGS but may also be useful for those interested in developing their skills and learning in the area of older people's health and care.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
BGS elearning courses
Our BGS-developed elearning courses are available to both BGS members and non-members and cover key topics relevant to clinicians and their colleagues working with older people.
Our new Frailty Module (updated in 2023) is available free to all users. This includes a CPD certificate on successful completion of the course.
BGS members can access our other modules for free from August 2023, and will obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion (when all modules have been completed, an 80% pass rate for the assessment has been achieved, and course feedback has been submitted).
Non-members can also access the course for a one-off payment of £150 and obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion.
Membership of the BGS is not required to take any of these courses, but if you are not yet a member and wish to join, click here to join the BGS and enjoy free access. Membership is free for medical students, Nurse and AHP students, Foundation Year doctors and preceptorship year Nurses and AHPs.
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Other elearning courses
These elearning courses and modules have not been developed by BGS but may also be useful for those interested in developing their skills and learning in the area of older people's health and care.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
BGS elearning courses
Our BGS-developed elearning courses are available to both BGS members and non-members and cover key topics relevant to clinicians and their colleagues working with older people.
Our new Frailty Module (updated in 2023) is available free to all users. This includes a CPD certificate on successful completion of the course.
BGS members can access our other modules for free from August 2023, and will obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion (when all modules have been completed, an 80% pass rate for the assessment has been achieved, and course feedback has been submitted).
Non-members can also access the course for a one-off payment of £150 and obtain a CPD certificate on successful completion.
Membership of the BGS is not required to take any of these courses, but if you are not yet a member and wish to join, click here to join the BGS and enjoy free access. Membership is free for medical students, Nurse and AHP students, Foundation Year doctors and preceptorship year Nurses and AHPs.
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Frailty: Identification and interventions
10 CPD hours
Perioperative Care of Older People Undergoing Surgery
This elearning course, designed by the growing group of dedicated clinicians from across geriatric medicine, surgery and anaesthetics, will present case studies and lessons learned when developing services and gathering evidence for the effectiveness of structured elderly medicine input into surgical care pathways for older people. It supports Tier 3 capabilities and skills and is aimed at all health, social care and other professionals who provide expert care and lead services for people living with frailty.
Access is for 90 days but can be reset on request.
10 CPD hours
Other elearning courses
These elearning courses and modules have not been developed by BGS but may also be useful for those interested in developing their skills and learning in the area of older people's health and care.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.
elearning for Health - Frailty (FTY)
This is an elearning programme split into 3 tiers (1, 2a & 2b) for general public, health and social care professionals respectively that is compliant with the skills for health 'Frailty core capabiities framework'. This programme offers promotion of a common language across all sectors to support embedding enhanced clinical skills and competencies in an existing workforce. This programme endorses the prerequisite to personalise care to meet the needs of individuals living with varying degrees of frailty to support improved health outcomes. Tier 3 is not included in this programme as it is seen as advanced practitioner level.
Tier 2 Leeds Frailty Education
Join experts from geriatric medicine, pharmacy, palliative care, law and ethics in learning about frailty and its related syndromes in our two day course that covers tier 2 of the Frailty Framework of core capabilities
Our 2 day courses are externally accredited for 12 CPD points from the RCP
Other useful elearning links
This page brings together some existing sources of external CPD relating to geriatric medicine and the healthcare of older people, which may be of benefit to members and their multidisciplinary colleagues.