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03
Mar
2024

COVID-19 was traumatic for many. It’s important we remember this, even if it hurts to do so.

In recent weeks, the ITV drama Breathtaking has represented an important step forward in public discourse around the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s important as a moment for national reflection.
09
Feb
2024
Report
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The state of the older people’s healthcare workforce: A report from the BGS membership survey

This report summarises the findings of a survey of the BGS membership undertaken in late 2023. It provides a snapshot into how our members are feeling about their work and the services they work in. 
23
Jun
2022

Running for Richard and AgeUK

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the work of AgeUK is more important than ever. Older people have been more likely to develop COVID-19, more likely to become severely unwell or disabled as a consequence of COVID-19 and have been the group most affected by social isolation.
15
Dec
2021
Good practice guide
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COVID-19: Preventing nosocomial infection in older people

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