Overview
The first edition of 2019 kicks off with a guide to big data, the lowdown on the long-awaited NHS Long Term Plan, addressing the problem of polypharmacy and how podiatry interventions could help to reduce falls.
Also in this issue:
- President's Column
- Editorial
- Update your preferences
- Do people fall out of bed?
- Guidelines for driving with dementia
- Lifetime physical activity and late-life cognitive function
- Quality time
- Guidance on clinically assisted nutrition and hydration
- Nutrition & Hydration Week
- POPS SIG
- BGS Northern Ireland update
- Smoking and drinking alcohol
- Physiotherapy UK 2018 conference
- Obesity in older people
- Delirium Re-audit & World Delirium Awareness Day
- Podiatry and falls prevention
- GIRFT in geriatric medicine
- Dhole-Eddlestone memorial prize winner announced
- Clinical research methods for studies of older people
- 2019 Clinical Excellence Awards
- Join the BGS Members Directory
- Modern technology use for cardiovascular disease
- BGS policy update
- Obituary: Professor John Starr
- Notices