| Date published |
Topic |
| June 2008 |
The future regulation of health and adult social care
BGS response to a Department of Health consultation questionnaire |
| October 2007 |
Modernising Medical Careers
BGS submission to the House of Commons Health Committee Inquiry |
| October 2007 |
Essence of Care - Consultation on Patient Care Environment
BGS submission to the Department of Health |
| September 2007 |
A new ambition for stroke: a consultation on a national strategy
BGS submission to the Department of Health |
| August 2007 |
The Draft Statement: Decisions relating to Cardio-Respiratory Resuscitation
BGS submissionto the British Medical Association, Resuscitation Council ( UK ) and the Royal College of Nursing |
| July 2007 |
Independent Inquiry into Modernising Medical Careers (MMC)
BGS Submission to the Professor Tooke Inquiry |
| Feb 2007 |
The Human Rights of Older Persons in Healthcare Call for Evidence
BGS submission to the UK Parliament, Joint Committee on Human Rights |
| Jan 2007 |
A recipe for care - not a single ingredient
BGS response |
| Nov 2006 |
Mental Capacity Act 2005: Consultation on Draft Research Regulations
Submission to the Department of Health |
| Nov 2006 |
Good Doctors, Safer Patients
BGS response |
| Oct 2006 |
Implementation of the NICE guidance on donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Postition statement by the Royal College of Psychiatrists Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry, Royal College of Psychiatrists Faculty of the Psychiatry of Learning Disability, and the British Geriatrics Society
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| Sept 2006 |
National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing Care in England. [The National Framework was published 1 October 2007]
Submission to the Dept of Health |
| May 2006 |
BGS response to Living Well in Later Life - a Health Care Commission, Audit Commission and Comission for social care inspection recognising improvements. |
| May 2006 |
BMJ Leader
"Decent Health Care in Older People" by Drs J Morris, D Beaumont and D Oliver, published in the BMJ |
| May 2006 |
BGS submission to the European Commission on "Improving Mental Health of the Population: Towards a Strategy on Mental Health for the EU" |
| Apr 2006 |
BGS response to consultation paper issued by the Dept for Constitutional Affairs on the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice |
| Apr 2006 |
BGS response to the publication of "A New Ambition for Old Age, Next Steps in Implementing the National Service Framework for Older People. Click here for a fuller version of our response is published here |
| Apr 2006 |
BGS response to the Wanless Review of Social Care |
| Mar 2006 |
Workforce Needs and Planning for the Health Service
BGS responds to the House of Commons Health Committee Inquiry |
| Feb 2006 |
BBC Panorama programme - NHS Care Homes Swindle
BGS's view |
| Jan 2006 |
Independent Sector Treatment Centres (ISTCs)
BGS responds to the House of Commons Health Committee on the role and merits of ISTCs |
| Jan 2006 |
Payment by results and services for older people
BGS response in collaboration with the Specialist Societies Forum in England |
| Jan 2006 |
BGS points out that NICE has overlooked important benefits of antidementia drugs |
| Oct 2005 |
BGS response to Health Committee consultation on potential changes to the function and number of PCTs |
| Oct 2005 |
BGS response on equity and quality of dermatology services for older people |
| Sep 2005 |
BGS response on future housing and care for older people |
| Sep 2005 |
BGS response to DoH scoping study on Rehabilitation in the NHS and Social Care |
| April 2005 |
BGS response to Government White Paper on Public Health |
| April 2005 |
BGS submission to the House of Commons Health Committee on NHS Continuing Care |
| April 2005 |
BGS response to RCP (London) Working Party
Professional values in medicine |
| November 2004 |
BGS Position on a private House of Lords Bill on Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill |
| September 2004 |
BGS evidence to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Scientific Aspects of Ageing |
| April 2004 |
Specialist Medical Input to Residential and Nursing Home Residents
Produced by Dr Noeleen Devaney on behalf of the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry and the British Geriatrics Society Special Interest Group on Cerebral Ageing and Mental Health in consultation with Dr Joe Neary on behalf of the Royal College of General Practitioners. The statement has been endorsed by Pauline Ford on behalf of the Royal College of Nursing |
