25
Mar
2021

2021 Wales Spring Meeting

Date range
28 - 30 April 2021
Credits
This meeting has applied for 15 credits of live CPD credit (expires 30 May 2021) and 15 credits Distance learning CPD accreditation (expires 30 April 2022) from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP)

This event is a local forum covering the latest scientific research and the best clinical practice in care of older people. This meeting will cover core areas of interest to all specialists responsible for the health care of older people and is open to attendees from near and far.

Although this conference is being organised by BGS Wales all healthcare professionals are welcome to register regardless of geographical location for the educational session

To adapt to the current world, BGS meetings to the end of June 2021 will be delivered virtually.

This means the Wales Spring 2021 programme will change for effective online delivery . In addition to have access to live and recorded content, participants joining live will have the opportunity to engage with presenters, attendees and sponsors. This will be through interactive activities during the session as well as 1 to 1 and group calls and chat.

Registration fees are being reduced by 50%, and travel and accommodation costs will not be incurred. Participants will attend via Swapcard who provides simple access via web browser, tablet or phone. A browser other than Internet Explorer (IE) needs to be used. Found out how to participate in our vitual conferences and navigate the online platform.

Updates will follow on this page, on Twitter @GeriSoc #BGSConf and in BGS e-bulletin.

Participants are encouraged to register in advance

Who should register:

  • Consultants & specialist doctors in geriatric medicine
  • Researchers into Ageing and Age-Related Conditions 
  • Doctors training in related specialties
  • GPs with an interest in the care of Older People and GP trainees
  • Nurses and allied health professionals
  • Advanced and Specialist practitioners
  • Consultant Practitioners/Consultant Nurses
  • Physician Associates
  • Internal Medicine Trainees (especially those considering a career in geriatric medicine)
  • Medical, Nursing, Allied Health professional students

Why participate:

  • Understand more on the key areas & challenges faced in geriatric medicine  
  • Hear focused presentations on core areas of the geriatric medicine
  • Present the latest scientific research to British Geriatrics Society members and elected officers
  • Attend small group workshop sessions
  • Network & socialise with other healthcare professionals

Programme

Cost table

  26 March BGS Member
Day Fee (inc VAT)
26 March Non-Member
Day Fee (Inc VAT)

25 March Member / Non-member

Consultant / GP £35

£50

Free

SAS Grade / StR / GP Trainee/IMT/

Foundation Year Doctor

£17.50 £35 Free
Nurse £17.50 £35 Free
Allied Health Professional £17.50 £35 Free
Retired £12.50 £25 Free
Medical Student £12.50 £25 Free

 

Using Swapcard

Short guide on how to use Swapcard

Book of Abstracts

Book of abstracts presented at this meeting