Delirium

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Spring Meeting 2021

The BGS Spring Meeting 2021 is taking place on 28-30 April. Click here to view the programme, register or find out how to join online live or on demand.

Nov

2018

Nov

2024

G4J 2018

Geriatrics for Juniors 2018 is here! A day of practical tips & career advice for junior docs, specialist nurses & AHPs around the care of older people. November 24th in London.

Spring Meeting 2019

The latest scientific research and best clinical practice in healthcare of older people

Apr

2018

14. CGA in Primary Care Settings: Patients presenting with confusion and delirium

The prevalence of delirium in the community is 1-2 per cent but this rises to 14 per cent in people over 85, and in nursing homes or post acute care settings, can be up to 60 per cent. This guide deals with risk factors, diagnosis and management of this condition.

2024 Spring Meeting

Join us in Spring 2024 in Birmingham

Improving Education of the 3 Ds – Dementia, Delirium and Depression

BGS Webinar on Improving Education of the 3 Ds – Dementia, Delirium and Depression

2024 Movement Disorders

2024 Movement Disorders meeting covering older people's healthcare

2023 Movement Disorders Meeting.

This annual meeting is for all providing care to older people living with movement disorders

2021 Scotland Spring

This event is a local forum covering the latest scientific research and the best clinical practice in care of older people.

Mersey Region Autumn Meeting 2019

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.

Wales Autumn Meeting 2018

Covering core topics:SIG sessions on Stroke, Movement Disorders, Falls

Delirium
Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme
Training
Intermediate Care and co-ordination with emergency services

Movement Disorders in Older People MDOP

The meeting will provide a forum for education in movement disorders and is organised by the British Geriatrics Society Movement Disorders Section.

Trainees Weekend 2019

This annual 2 day weekend meeting is built around the current curriculum needs and experiences of junior doctors training for a career in geriatric Medicine.

Feb

2021

Reasons to be cheerful about the future of delirium follow-up services?

Mar

2020

5 Top tips for dealing with distress in delirium: World Delirium Awareness Day March 11, 2020

Sep

2023

Community Delirium Toolkit

Nov

2021

Delirium Hub: Research

This section of the BGS Delirium Hub examines some of the current research and evidence on delirium.

Nov

2021

Delirium Hub: Delirium in specific settings and situations

This section of the BGS Delirium Hub focuses on managing delirium in specific settings and clinical situations.

Nov

2021

Delirium Hub: Introduction

A series of resources which provide an introductory overview of delirium.

Feb

2021

How do I manage delirium in older people with COVID-19?

Delirium is now recognised as a common symptom of coronavirus, and older people living in long-term care facilities are at higher risk, especially those with dementia.

Oct

2020

Silver Book II: Geriatric syndromes

This chapter of the Silver Book II covers the presentation of common geriatric conditions in an urgent care context.