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This statement outlines our concerns with the Terminally Ill (Adults) Bill (TIA Bill) ahead of the second report stage debate on 13 June and the expected third reading on 20 June.

Eating food isn't a purely functional act - the enjoyment, social connection and cultural significance that comes from food and eating becomes arguably even more important in older age.

This report summarises findings from a BGS survey of training programme directors (TPDs) about recruitment, retention and support initiatives, as well as challenges they face and solutions they hav

This report sets out data that currently exists regarding nurses and AHPs working in older people’s healthcare in England and suggests how this workforce could be better utilised. 

A network of charities and volunteers exist to support many aspects of older people's lives, in areas such as care, wellbeing, and health research.

Proactive care involves acting early to prevent, delay or manage the effects of frailty. This issue explores some innovative ideas from BGS members, and introduces our recent Be Proactive reports.