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Age and ageing Research Cardiovascular health 01 Jul 2022 Age and Ageing Journal now highest ranked journal in the… Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics Society, is now the most highly ranked journal (out of 54) in the ‘geriatrics and gerontology’ category, with an increased Journal… Age and ageing Research 27 Jun 2022 Baroness Sally Greengross OBE, 1935-2022 All at the BGS were very sad to hear last week of the death of Baroness Sally Greengross. She was a staunch advocate for the rights of older people, a tireless campaigner and a leader of great vision… 23 Jun 2022 BGS welcomes new report ‘Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals’ The BGS welcomes a new report published by the Senedd Health and Social Care Committee, Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals. 03 May 2022 BGS statement on care homes High Court ruling The BGS has commented on the High Court ruling that policies in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic failed to take account of the risks posed to older and vulnerable residents from patients being… 14 Apr 2022 Former BGS President elected President of the Royal College of Physicians The BGS is delighted to learn that one of its past Presidents, Professor David Oliver, has been elected as the new President of the Royal College of Physicians London (RCP). 06 Apr 2022 Leon and Janet Wormley win BGS Special Medal for Online… The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) awards its Special Medal each year to someone who has made an outstanding contribution to promoting the health and wellbeing of older people. It recognises non… 05 Apr 2022 Research on the role of immune cells in delirium to be… Dr Hannah Moorey has been awarded the third joint British Geriatrics Society/Dunhill Medical Trust Doctoral Training Fellowship to support her PhD researching delirium. Hannah is a geriatric registrar… 04 Apr 2022 Our manifesto for the Northern Ireland Assembly election 2022 The BGS has published a manifesto for the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly election outlining how an incoming devolved Government can better support older people. 25 Mar 2022 BGS statement on family and friends visiting older people Older people have faced unprecedented levels of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reduction in social contact has helped to reduce the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. However… 18 Mar 2022 BGS statement on the lifting of all COVID restrictions As UK governments move towards removing all COVID-19 restrictions, we urge the public and healthcare professionals to remember that older people remain at increased risk from COVID infection and to 16 Mar 2022 New research published in Age and Ageing shows link between delirium and increased mortality Older people who experience delirium in hospital are up to 5.5 times more likely to die within 30 days compared to those without delirium, according to a new study published in Age and Ageing. 03 Mar 2022 BGS welcomes RCP call for action against ‘crisis in care’… The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has warned that an ‘avoidable crisis of care’ is looming for older people owing to a combination of staffing shortages and an ageing population. 04 Feb 2022 Second round of BGS/DMT Doctoral Fellowships for age-related… The BGS and the Dunhill Medical Trust are delighted to announce that the second round of their joint Doctoral Fellowship scheme is now open for applications. 31 Jan 2022 BGS supports RCP's call for investment in healthcare at home… The RCP has published a new report, supported by the British Geriatrics Society, calling for investment in ‘hospital at home’ services that provide specialist medical care in the community across… Primary and community care 03 Dec 2021 BGS responds to ‘People at the Heart of Care: Adult Social Care Reform White Paper' The BGS response to People at the Heart of Care: Adult Social Care Reform White Paper, setting out plans for reforming social care over the next decade. 24 Nov 2021 BGS Rising Star Award Winners: Dr Jenni Burton and Dr Mary… The BGS has announced the winners of its Rising Star Awards 2022. 24 Nov 2021 Professor John Starr posthumously awarded Marjory Warren… The prestigious Marjory Warren Lifetime Achievement Award has been given posthumously to the late Professor John Starr, in recognition of his immense contribution to older people’s medicine. 24 Nov 2021 Second series of Doctoral Training Fellowships announced The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) and the Dunhill Medical Trust (DMT) are pleased to announce a second series of Doctoral Training Fellowships. The joint scheme provides funding for doctoral… 24 Nov 2021 BGS launches new comprehensive delirium resource The BGS today launches its Delirium Hub resource, linking users to useful, practical and high-quality information on all aspects of delirium in older people. 24 Nov 2021 Dr Shelagh O’Riordan appointed as Professional Adviser to NHS England The BGS is pleased to hear of the appointment by NHS England and NHS Improvement of Dr Shelagh O’Riordan to a new advisory post as a geriatrician, supporting the Ageing Well programme. Pagination First page First Previous page Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next page Next Last page Last