The BGS Autumn meeting will cover the latest scientific research and the best clinical practice in care of older people. Our ageing population is stimulating extensive NHS service redesign to deal with the challenge of caring for larger numbers of older people both in and out of hospitals. This conference will cover core areas of interest to all specialists responsible for the health care of older people.
Flexible attendance options & registration fees for 2025:
In person or online
There is no difference in registration fees for in person and online meeting attendance. The registration fee provides access to the conference or online platform for the days you are registered. On demand viewing post event will be limited to the days for which you have registered and paid.
There is a flexible transfer from in person to online attendance as clinical service and life balance require. Please check our FAQs first for any queries you may have about attendance or on demand watching.
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Programme themes:
This conference will cover core areas of interest to all specialists responsible for the health care of older people with a particular focus on:
Call for abstracts:
Please submit your abstracts for the meeting before the closing date:
Submit your abstract
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Call for research symposia proposals:
Submit your proposal for a research symposium at the 2025 Autumn Meeting.
- Research teams wishing to delivera symposia can submit a symposium proposal by 5pm 12 May 2025
- The symposium would be 60 mins in length.
- Proposals must consist of an application form outlining:
- A 300 word symposium abstract
- Speakers and chair (minimum 3 speakers) with 100 word biographies
- Titles and 100 word summaries for each individual talk
- A 150 word statement on why the proposed symposium will be of relevance to BGS members and the conference attendees
- To submit please email abstracts@bgs.org.uk by 5pm 11 May 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
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Who should attend:
- All consultants, nurses and allied health care professionals with an interest in healthcare of older people
- Especially those working in
- geriatric medicine
- acute/general medicine
- frailty
- GPs with an extended role in older people and GP trainees
- Advanced and specialist practitioners
- Consultant practitioners/consultant nurses
- Pharmacists
- Physician associates
- Internal medicine trainees especially those considering an oncology, geriatric medicine, palliative care specialty
- Medical, nursing, allied health professional students
- Researchers into ageing and age-related conditions
Why participate:
- Understand more on the key areas & challenges faced in geriatric medicine
- Hear focused presentations on core areas of the geriatric medicine
- Present the latest scientific research to British Geriatrics Society members and elected officers
- Attend small group workshop sessions
- Network & socialise with other healthcare professionals over 3 days
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Fully Funded Places: In person or online
Members in Category B, C and D are now eligible to apply for a new BGS event grant. This will cover the registration cost for a BGS conference, either virtually or in person. Applications can be submitted from the event registration page, and should be requested and approved before completing registration.
Find out more
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Event Details
Event Details
All in person attendees can access the content online, if your circumstances change. We have a flexible cancellation policy in that if your circumstances change.
- If you can't come in person, and tell us more than 2 weeks before the meeting you are able to cancel attendance and access to the on demand recordings for a 50% cancellation fee.
- If you can't come in person, and inform us less than 2 weeks before the meeting we can't refund you but can transfer to a colleague. If you can't transfer the registration place to anyone, you can still watch the online content live or on-demand for up to 12 months
All fees inclusive of VAT.
There is no cost difference between in person or online |
BGS Member |
Non-Member |
| Full Fee |
Day Fee |
Full Fee |
Day Fee |
Senior Doctors – Post CCT or CESR CP Professions
*Includes Corporate Representatives |
£378 |
£126 |
£630 |
£221 |
| Pre CCT or CESR CP Professions, Healthcare professionals (Nurses, Physiotherapists, Researchers) |
£189 |
£63 |
£315 |
£105 |
Retired member/ Students (Undergraduates in Medical School, Nursing or AHP courses)
*Retired Members will need to enter a discount code |
£94.50 |
£31.5 |
£157.50 |
£52.50 |
*An early bird discount of 10% is available until 12 August 2025.
** Retired attendees receive a discount of 50% to attend and will need to request a code from registrations@bgs.org.uk
Your organization can register attendees and pay the registration fee by card only they hold on your behalf (A Proxy registration). There isn’t an option for invoice payment for our virtual and hybrid conferences. The steps for a proxy registration are outlined on https://www.bgs.org.uk/hybrid-event-participants.
