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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 18 Mar 2022 BGS statement on the lifting of all COVID restrictions As UK governments move towards removing all COVID-19 restrictions, we urge the public and healthcare professionals to remember that older people remain at increased risk from COVID infection and to 16 Mar 2022 New research published in Age and Ageing shows link between… Older people who experience delirium in hospital are up to 5.5 times more likely to die within 30 days compared to those without delirium, according to a new study published in Age and Ageing. 03 Mar 2022 BGS welcomes RCP call for action against ‘crisis in care’… The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has warned that an ‘avoidable crisis of care’ is looming for older people owing to a combination of staffing shortages and an ageing population. 04 Feb 2022 Second round of BGS/DMT Doctoral Fellowships for age-related… The BGS and the Dunhill Medical Trust are delighted to announce that the second round of their joint Doctoral Fellowship scheme is now open for applications. 31 Jan 2022 BGS supports RCP's call for investment in healthcare at home… The RCP has published a new report, supported by the British Geriatrics Society, calling for investment in ‘hospital at home’ services that provide specialist medical care in the community across… 03 Dec 2021 BGS responds to ‘People at the Heart of Care: Adult Social Care Reform White Paper' The BGS response to People at the Heart of Care: Adult Social Care Reform White Paper, setting out plans for reforming social care over the next decade. 24 Nov 2021 BGS Rising Star Award Winners: Dr Jenni Burton and Dr Mary… The BGS has announced the winners of its Rising Star Awards 2022. 24 Nov 2021 Professor John Starr posthumously awarded Marjory Warren… The prestigious Marjory Warren Lifetime Achievement Award has been given posthumously to the late Professor John Starr, in recognition of his immense contribution to older people’s medicine. 24 Nov 2021 Second series of Doctoral Training Fellowships announced The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) and the Dunhill Medical Trust (DMT) are pleased to announce a second series of Doctoral Training Fellowships. The joint scheme provides funding for doctoral… 24 Nov 2021 BGS launches new comprehensive delirium resource The BGS today launches its Delirium Hub resource, linking users to useful, practical and high-quality information on all aspects of delirium in older people. 24 Nov 2021 Dr Shelagh O’Riordan appointed as Professional Adviser to… The BGS is pleased to hear of the appointment by NHS England and NHS Improvement of Dr Shelagh O’Riordan to a new advisory post as a geriatrician, supporting the Ageing Well programme. 18 Nov 2021 Coalition of charities calls for immediate action on… Six charities and membership organisations have today called on the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to take immediate steps to ensure that older people are not forced to remain in… 11 Nov 2021 BGS responds to findings of international study on health… The BGS has commented on findings from the International Collaborative on Costs, Outcomes and Needs in Care (ICCONIC) study comparing England with other high income countries. 28 Oct 2021 BGS responds to Budget 2021 On 27 October Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak delivered his first joint budget and spending review in the House of Commons. 21 Oct 2021 Age and Ageing journal publishes new care homes collection Age and Ageing, the official journal of the BGS, has published a new themed collection of papers on care homes, alongside an exclusive new commentary on the subject. 13 Oct 2021 BGS responds to report ‘Coronavirus: lessons learned to date… The BGS welcomes the House of Commons Health and Social Care and Science and Technology Committees’ joint report Coronavirus: lessons learned to date. 06 Oct 2021 BGS responds to GIRFT’s national report on geriatric… The British Geriatrics Society welcomes the new GIRFT (Getting It Right First Time) national report on geriatric medicine. The report identifies unwarranted variation in the provision of geriatric… 24 Sep 2021 Beneficial Changes Network and BGS want your examples of… The Beneficial Changes Network has put out a call for examples of transformation, innovation and improvement across health and social care in England, and BGS would like you to share your submissions. 24 Sep 2021 BGS responds to report ‘Good for you, good for us, good for… Older people are often affected by overprescribing and the BGS was pleased to be involved in the review that led to the publication of a new report. 15 Sep 2021 BGS voices support for primary care following criticism There has been criticism of GPs in recent weeks with assertions that remote consultations are unsafe. 08 Sep 2021 BGS responds to Prime Minister's announcement on health and… The Prime Minister yesterday outlined plans to increase funding for the NHS and adult social care, as well as proposals to limit the cost to individuals with long-term care needs and to improve… Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next page Next › Last page Last »