News - Any group -BGS EnglandBGS Northern IrelandBGS ScotlandBGS Wales/CymruBladder and Bowel HealthCardiovascularDementia, Delirium and Brain HealthEnd of Life CareEthics and LawFalls and Bone HealthGastroenterology/Nutrition Medical StudentsMovement DisordersNurses and AHPs Council OncologyPeri-operative care of Older People undergoing Surgery Rehabilitation GroupResearchers and AcademicsSarcopenia and Frailty ResearchTrainees CouncilUrgent care and Frailty SIG Apply 20 Oct 2026 BGS welcomes the findings of Module 6 of the COVID-19 inquiry focused on social care The conclusions of the inquiry, highlighting the significant number of deaths in care homes and the lack of support for the social care sector, will not come as a surprise to the many BGS members who cared for older people during COVID. 19 Oct 2026 BGS comments on Health Secretary’s comments on Corridor Care As part of the Corridor Care Coalition, we have previously welcomed the government’s commitment to ending corridor care. However, we are concerned that the SoS for Health’s commitments made on Sunday… 12 Oct 2026 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Information for patients Explaining Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) to patients can be tricky. We have produced a printable leaflet and infographic explaining the process in non-clinical terms to aid you when… 28 Sep 2026 Chair and Deputy Chair of the BGS Nurse and Allied Health… We are pleased to announce that Dr Susanne Arnold PhD and Amanda Riley have been appointed as the next Chair and Deputy Chair of the BGS Nurse and Allied Health Professions (NAHPs) Council… 17 Sep 2026 Dr Rhian Morse announced as the winner of the Marjory Warren Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 We are delighted to announce that Dr Rhian Morse has won our prestigious Marjory Warren Lifetime Achievement Award for 2026. 11 Sep 2026 BGS responds to the assisted dying vote The BGS is pleased that the House of Commons has voted against the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at second reading. 09 Sep 2026 BGS responds to National Audit Office report on patient flow The British Geriatrics Society welcomes this new report from the National Audit Office about patient flow through hospitals. 07 Sep 2026 Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE announced as new BGS Vice… We are delighted to announce Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE as the next BGS Vice President Research and Academic Development. 01 Sep 2026 BGS Rising Star Awards 2026: Applications open Applications are now open for the British Geriatrics Society’s Rising Star Awards. These prestigious awards recognise individuals who have made an exceptional contribution to the healthcare of older people early in their careers, and who show potential to become future leaders in the field. 11 Aug 2026 Fundraise for the BGS on JustGiving Help us secure the future of older people's healthcare by raising money for the BGS on JustGiving. 06 Aug 2026 New - Healthcare in the Community microlearning series We are pleased to announce the first module in our new Healthcare in the Community series of microlearning courses. Dementia in the Community is now available and is FREE to BGS members. Dementia 04 Aug 2026 New BGS report highlights how the impact of geriatrician… We have published a new report, Optimising the impact of geriatricians. This aims to set out how the role of a geriatrician has evolved and must continue to adapt to help ensure that older people… Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next Last page Last
