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Any -Admin help pageAdvertBasic pageBlogCountryElearning moduleEventExternal CourseExternal EventExternal JobsFAQFormGroupHome pageLanding pageLayout builder landing pageMember updateNewsPeer-reviewed articlePersonPolicyPress releasePromoResourceResource seriesSlideSystem pageTeamVimeo streamVoting FormWebform Sort by Date AscDate DescRelevance AscRelevance Desc Search 20 Nov 2023 BGS launches new Front Door Frailty resource BGS has today published a new resource aimed at supporting healthcare professionals who want to offer a front door frailty (FDF) service to older people presenting at emergency departments (EDs). 15 Nov 2023 BGS sounds the alarm as winter approaches The BGS, supported by three Royal Colleges, is calling on governments across the UK to act now to ensure that older people have access to the health and social care that they need this winter. 10 Nov 2023 BGS responds to CMO report The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for England, Professor Sir Chris Whitty, has today published his annual report for 2023, Health in an Ageing Society. 08 Nov 2023 Guidance on frailty assessment and management in oncology… The Joint Collegiate Council for Oncology (JCCO), the inter-collegiate body for non-surgical oncology in the UK, has published new frailty guidance in association with the British Geriatrics Society… 30 Oct 2023 WHO unveils special issue on measuring healthy ageing The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with Age and Ageing, the journal of the British Geriatrics Society, has released a Special Issue on the Measurements of Healthy Ageing. 25 Oct 2023 BGS welcomes Prime Minister’s plans to ban smoking within a generation The BGS has responded to the Prime Minister's plans to ban smoking within a generation announced in his speech at the Conservative Party conference. 18 Oct 2023 BGS announces new initiatives to support researchers The BGS is pleased to launch two new initiatives to support healthcare professionals and academics with an interest in undertaking research in the field of older people’s medicine. 28 Sep 2023 BGS joins coalition calling on government to overhaul end of… The BGS has joined a coalition of leading health and social care organisations calling on the government to tackle failings in the way older people are cared for in their final years of life. 27 Sep 2023 Frailty elearning free to all The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) has updated its popular Frailty elearning course for 2023 and is relaunching it, with funding from NHS England. This CPD accredited course is free for all health… 22 Sep 2023 Calling out sexual misconduct in healthcare The BGS strongly supports a more equal culture in medicine and healthcare more widely. 19 Sep 2023 New intermediate care framework shows why investing in rehab is so important The BGS has been campaigning for improved rehabilitation support for older people, both in acute and community care. 15 Sep 2023 BGS responds to No 10 summit and additional winter funding On Wednesday 14 September, BGS President Professor Adam Gordon attended a summit of health leaders at Number 10 Downing Street. Attended by the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Health and… 08 Sep 2023 Judith Lund wins BGS Special Medal for support of older… The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) awards its Special Medal each year to someone who has made an outstanding contribution to promoting the health and wellbeing of older people. It recognises non… 08 Sep 2023 Acute care of older people: Reflections on Acute Frailty Network impact In July 2023, Street et al published a paper in BMJ Quality and Safety analysing the impact of the Acute Frailty Network (AFN). 08 Sep 2023 BGS announces Dr Deb Gompertz as next Deputy Honorary… Based in Somerset, Dr Deb Gompertz is a Complex Care/Frailty GP with 16 years’ experience as a partner in general practice. She currently works in a Primary Care Network across acute, community and… 22 Aug 2023 BGS responds to Major Conditions Strategy strategic framework The BGS has responded to the Government's update on progress towards its Major Conditions Strategy, published on on 15 August. 02 Aug 2023 Dr Gill Turner announced as winner of the Marjory Warren… The British Geriatrics Society is delighted to announce that Dr Gill Turner has been awarded the Society’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2023. Named in honour of the founder of modern… 01 Aug 2023 BGS Rising Star Awards 2023: Applications open Applications are now open for the British Geriatrics Society’s Rising Star awards. These prestigious awards are made to people who show exceptional promise in their research or clinical quality work… 12 Jul 2023 BGS announces EAMA grant award winners for 2024-2026 The European Academy for Medicine of Ageing is an advanced postgraduate course in geriatric medicine designed to inspire and develop future leaders in academic geriatrics and older people’s healthcare… 11 Jul 2023 BGS responds to new Age UK report State of Health and Care The BGS has responded to the Age UK report, State of Health and Care of Older People, published today. The briefing, which examines the pressures faced by health and care services since the COVID… 30 Jun 2023 BGS responds to NHS Long Term Workforce Plan Today, 30 June 2023, the much anticipated NHS Long Term Workforce Plan was published. 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