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Apr
2024
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21
Nov
2024

2024 Wales Spring Meeting

Wales Spring Meeting in Wrexham
10
Sep
2022
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23
Nov
2024

2022 Leadership and Management Weekend

24
Nov
2021

Welcome to our new BGS officers!

The BGS Autumn Meeting 2021 marks the beginning of the term of office for a number of new BGS officers. We are incredibly grateful for the energy and commitment that all our officers bring to their roles.
30
May
2024

Our manifesto for the general election 2024

In advance of the general election on 4 July, BGS has outlined ten asks under three themes that the next Government needs to prioritise in order to improve healthcare for older people.  
07
Sep
2023

Information for healthcare professionals caring for older people during hot weather

This article lays out UK Health Security Agency’s guidance on how healthcare professionals can best prepare for hot weather and how to look after patients in extreme heat.

01
Nov
2019

Healthier for longer: How healthcare professionals can support older people

This report is intended to explore how messages of prevention and healthy ageing apply to a population group that may already be ill and frail, and to the healthcare professionals who care for them.
22
May
2019

BGS Mersey Region Newsletter - June 2019

This is the fifth edition of the BGS Mersey Region Newsletter. The purpose of this newsletter is to share news from within the region.

BGS Spring Meeting: 10 reasons you won’t want to miss out!

BGS Spring Meeting: 10 reasons you won’t want to miss out!

There has never been a better time to register for the BGS Spring Meeting.

Flexible registration options (hybrid, in person, online) will enable us all to come together in Birmingham, 22-24 May, to ‘Refresh Relax and Refocus’ and we can’t wait to see you!

Are you still undecided about attending the BGS Spring Meeting? Here are 10 reasons to register right now...

28
Oct
2022

AGENDA: About

Find out how to contribute to AGENDA, including information on writing an article, upcoming themes, deadlines and advertising opportunities.
16
Apr
2024

Preferred language when referring to older people in a health context

This list of preferred and non-preferred terminology has been compiled to help healthcare professionals, academic authors and the general public avoid language that might be deemed unacceptable or inappropriate when describing the health of older people.