Rehabilitation portal

The rehabilitation portal brings together key BGS messages and information on rehabilitation, reablement and recovery of older people.

The BGS has produced reports and contributed to national guidance on this crucial area of older people's health and care. This page provides an overview of our recent activities in this area.

Key resources

14
May
2024

Reablement, Rehabilitation, Recovery: Everyone’s business

This report sets out what high-quality rehabilitation for older people with frailty looks like, and how it should be delivered. 
Rehab repor
Members only
10
Nov
2023
Presentation

Rehabilitation Case Studies

These twelve video case studies were presented as part of the BGS Autumn Meeting 2023.
Case studies
01
Jan
2025

Joe Wicks encourages older people to get active in…

BGS is supporting a campaign from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and the Centre for Perioperative Care to help people to prepare for surgery and recover more quickly afterwards. Fronting…

Peri-operative care for surgical patients
Rehabilitation
Wellbeing
Joe Wicks and BGS President Jugdeep Dhesi
12
May
2020
Clinical guide

End of Life Care in Frailty: Rehabilitation

This section of the BGS guidance on end of life care in older people looks at maintaining independence and function in older people towards the end of life.