BGS Newsletter: Issue 64 January 2018

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In January 2018 we published a bumper issue of the BGS Newsletter. 

This edition includes reports from the BGS Autumn Meeting 2017, the British Society for Heart Failure Conference and an interview with the Past President of BASP.

Also in this issue:

  • Editorial
  • Wholly Frail
  • From the President
  • Specialist Care Frailty Network - we need your help!
  • Life, Death and the Stories in Between: Storytelling in Geriatric Medicine
  • We are living longer than before, but are we living healthier?
  • Ward rounds – are they safe and effective for patients and doctors?
  • Come see my etchings! Welcome to the BGS Fringe
  • Introducing Nurse Consultancy Abroad
  • Fitter individuals are at the highest risk of death associated with delirium
  • Research off the beaten track - Profiling Dr Louise Tomkow
  • The Older Person Whisperer (and associates)
  • BGS Policy winter update
  • Time to dip the urinalysis test strips in the bin
  • Keeping older people independent and homeward bound at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals
  • What are GPs views on the management of BPSD?
  • Payment by Results: Good bye HRG4; an introduction to the new HRG 4+ grouper
  • A celebration of collaborative working 
  • Moving research beyond the printed page
  • BGS Special Medal Winner - Jill Normington
  • Marjory Warren Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - Professor Dawn Skelton
  • Rising stars in older people's care