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Community geriatrics: Video case presentations

05 January 2022

A selection of case presentations on community geriatric services and initiatives which were first presented at the BGS Autumn Meeting 2021 (24-26 November).

Training requirements for higher specialist trainees in geriatric medicine: Palliative and end of life care

20 January 2022

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. 

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BGS Position Statement: Person-centred acute hospital care for people with dementia

07 January 2022

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.

Position statement

Training requirements for higher specialist trainees: Orthogeriatrics

15 December 2021

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. 

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Training requirements for higher specialist trainees: Tissue viability

15 December 2021

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. 

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Training requirements for higher specialist trainees: Community liaison and practice

15 December 2021

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. 

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COVID-19: Preventing nosocomial infection in older people

15 December 2021

This resource provides practical steps that can be taken to protect older patients against nosocomial (hospital-acquired) COVID-19 on acute wards this winter.

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Good practice guide

COVID-19: Vaccinations and older people

06 January 2021

The BGS was pleased that older people were prioritised for access to the first and second doses of the COVID vaccine. As the booster programme gets underway in the UK, this page brings together current information on vaccination, including BGS statements and useful external links.

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Presentation Recordings: 2021 North West Autumn Meeting

07 December 2021

Presentations from 2021  North West Autumn Meeting  (3 CPD Points)

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Presentation

Delirium Hub: Education and training

24 November 2021

This section of the Delirium Hub contains resources which focus on staff training and how to educate patients and relatives.

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Delirium Hub: Research

24 November 2021

This section of the BGS Delirium Hub examines some of the current research and evidence on delirium.

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Delirium Hub: Delirium in specific settings and situations

24 November 2021

This section of the BGS Delirium Hub focuses on managing delirium in specific settings and clinical situations.

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