News - Any group -BGS EnglandBGS Northern IrelandBGS ScotlandBGS Wales/CymruCardiovascularDementia, 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 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… 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… 04 Aug 2026 Professor Martin Vernon elected President Elect of the BGS It is our great pleasure to announce that Professor Martin Vernon has been elected as the new President Elect of the BGS. Following a two-year term as President Elect, he will become BGS President. 30 Jul 2026 BGS responds to Nuffield Trust report on long waits for hospital beds in an emergency Today, the Nuffield Trust has published a report on long waits for a hospital bed in an emergency. The problem of long waits is not new, and it is time we saw real action to tackle it. 22 Jul 2026 BGS responds to Age UK delayed discharge report The BGS welcomes the report published today by our friends at Age UK, which shines a spotlight on delayed discharges from hospital. Older people who need to be admitted to hospital generally want to… 21 Jul 2026 BGS welcomes Mental Health Personalised Care Framework (MHPF… We welcome the recent publication of the Mental Health Personalised Care Framework (MHPF) from NHS England. These recommendations, when implemented, will lead to better outcomes for those suffering… 13 Jul 2026 BGS welcomes updated Physical activity guidelines: UK Chief… We welcome the updated UK Chief Medical Officers' physical activity guidelines published this month and the recommendations they contain. We are particularly encouraged by the inclusion of detailed… 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
