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This chapter introduces the report with a foreword, executive summary and a roundup of our key messages.
This report examines the geriatrician workforce needed to provide high-quality care for an ageing population with increasingly complex needs.
This report looks at data collected by the Royal College of Physicians on the consultant workforce.
This page clarifies the training standards for higher specialist trainees in geriatric medicine in palliative and end of life care in the context of the new training curriculum and syllabus.
Around half of people aged over 70 who are admitted to hospital as an emergency have a cognitive disorder such as dementia. This BGS position statement sets out the principles of good person-centred care for older people admitted to acute hospitals with dementia.
A selection of case presentations on community geriatric services and initiatives which were first presented at the BGS Autumn Meeting 2021 (24-26 November).
This page clarifies the training standards for higher specialist trainees in geriatric medicine in orthogeriatrics in the context of the new training curriculum and syllabus.
This page clarifies the training standards for higher specialist trainees in geriatric medicine in tissue viability in the context of the new training curriculum and syllabus.
This page clarifies the training standards for higher specialist trainees in Geriatric Medicine in community liaison and practice in the context of the new training curriculum and syllabus.
Presentations from 2021 North West Autumn Meeting (3 CPD Points)
This section of the BGS Delirium Hub examines some of the current research and evidence on delirium.
This section of the Delirium Hub contains resources which focus on staff training and how to educate patients and relatives.
This section of the BGS Delirium Hub focuses on managing delirium in specific settings and clinical situations.
A series of resources which provide an introductory overview of delirium.
Presentations from 2021 South East and South West Thames Joint Region Meeting (4 CPD Points)
The Northerns Region Autumn Meeting 2021 was held on 29 September 2021
The Centre for Perioperative Care, working in collaboration with the British Geriatrics Society, has published guidance for the care of people living with frailty undergoing elective and emergency surgery that encompasses the whole perioperative pathway.