News - Any group -BGS EnglandBGS Northern IrelandBGS ScotlandBGS Wales/CymruCardiovascularDementia, Delirium and Brain HealthEnd of Life CareFalls 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 02 Apr 2020 BGS Statement on the death of Dr Alfa Sa’adu The BGS community was immensely sad to hear of the death this week of Dr Alfa Sa’adu from coronavirus. 17 Mar 2020 March 2020 issue of Age and Ageing journal is out now A full table of contents is available, with editorials, research papers, expert reviews, short reports, case reports and more. 26 Feb 2020 Rising health inequalities in England Health is getting worse for people living in more deprived districts and regions, health inequalities are increasing and, for the population of England as a whole, health is declining, according to… 12 Feb 2020 BGS responds to Wales’ first ever loneliness and social… The Welsh Government’s 2017-18 National Survey for Wales showed 16% of the population aged over 16 years said they felt lonely. In response to this, the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services… 10 Feb 2020 Coronavirus – information for BGS members The BGS is sharing information about coronavirus because older people may suffer more severe symptoms than others if they contract this strain of coronavirus, and health professionals need to be aware of the risks for public health. 07 Feb 2020 BGS responds to Update to the GP contract agreement 2020/21… On Thursday 6 February, NHS England and the British Medical Association (BMA) agreed and published the Update to the GP contract agreement 2020/21-2023/24 which incorporates the service specifications… Primary and Community Care Health and social care policy 24 Jan 2020 BGS responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement’s ‘rapid… NHS England and NHS Improvement has announced that expert rapid response teams will be on hand within two hours to help support older people to remain well at home and avoid hospital admissions. 16 Jan 2020 BGS responds to NHSE’s Network Contract Directed Enhanced… 15 Jan 2020 Opportunity for a nurse practitioner and a general practitioner to join the DGM Exam Development Group 14 Jan 2020 Prestigious Dhole-Eddlestone Memorial Prize awarded to… The prize is given annually to the most deserving medical research relating to the needs of older people, published over the last year in the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics Society, Age… 19 Dec 2019 BGS responds to Age UK analysis 16 Dec 2019 Better equip the NHS to tackle debilitating loneliness in… Early identification and treatment of health conditions that increase loneliness are crucial to improving the lives of older people, according to a new report published by the British Geriatrics… Pagination First page First Previous page Previous … Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Current page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Next page Next Last page Last
