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Care homes Age and ageing 13 Oct 2021 BGS responds to report ‘Coronavirus: lessons learned to date… The BGS welcomes the House of Commons Health and Social Care and Science and Technology Committees’ joint report Coronavirus: lessons learned to date. Covid-19 Health and social care policy 06 Oct 2021 BGS responds to GIRFT’s national report on geriatric… The British Geriatrics Society welcomes the new GIRFT (Getting It Right First Time) national report on geriatric medicine. The report identifies unwarranted variation in the provision of geriatric… Acute care Cga in acute settings Deconditioning & rehabilitation End of life care Cross-cutting primary/acute Health and social care policy 24 Sep 2021 Beneficial Changes Network and BGS want your examples of… The Beneficial Changes Network has put out a call for examples of transformation, innovation and improvement across health and social care in England, and BGS would like you to share your submissions. 24 Sep 2021 BGS responds to report ‘Good for you, good for us, good for… Older people are often affected by overprescribing and the BGS was pleased to be involved in the review that led to the publication of a new report. 15 Sep 2021 BGS voices support for primary care following criticism There has been criticism of GPs in recent weeks with assertions that remote consultations are unsafe. 08 Sep 2021 BGS responds to Prime Minister's announcement on health and… The Prime Minister yesterday outlined plans to increase funding for the NHS and adult social care, as well as proposals to limit the cost to individuals with long-term care needs and to improve… 17 Aug 2021 ‘Right time, right place: Urgent community-based care for older people' – new BGS report launched This new BGS publication aims to help health professionals to navigate the options for providing urgent care to older people which can be delivered at home, avoiding unnecessary emergency hospita 10 Aug 2021 ‘Ambitions for change' - Report on improving healthcare in care homes launched A new BGS report sets out how care home staff and visiting healthcare professionals can work together to ensure high-quality healthcare is delivered for the more than 400,000 older people who live 31 Jul 2021 BGS responds to assertions in Telegraph article The BGS is aware of claims in the Telegraph today (31 July) that plans were drawn up before the COVID-19 pandemic to deny hospital treatment to older people living in care homes, in the event of a… Health and social care policy 22 Jul 2021 ‘Through the visor 2’ – second report highlights continuing… Today the British Geriatrics Society (BGS) published a report from a second survey of its members describing their experiences of working through the COVID-19 pandemic during winter 2020-21 and beyond… 20 Jul 2021 BGS calls for public support of #NotTooMuchToMask campaign The BGS is supporting a new campaign launched by the NHS Confederation, #NotTooMuchToMask. The campaign promotes informed personal choice now that restrictions are easing. 02 Jul 2021 Age and Ageing’s ‘Journal Impact Factor’ more than doubles Age and Ageing’s increased Journal Impact Factor™ was supported by an unprecedented 1,819 submissions in 2020, up from 1,142 in 2019. Age and ageing 01 Jul 2021 BGS urges new Health Secretary to consider complex health needs of older people The BGS has written to the new Secretary of State for Health, Sajid Javid, to ask him to think about the UK’s older people and the need to for sustainable, high-quality care for the long 03 Jun 2021 BGS supports change to 14-day isolation policy for care home residents In the BGS guidance on managing the COVID pandemic in care homes, last updated in November 2020, we said that ‘all admissions to care homes, regardless of status, should be quarantined for 14 days 26 May 2021 Professor Adam Gordon awarded prestigious William Farr Medal… The William Farr Medal 2021 was awarded to Professor Adam Gordon in recognition of his work as a clinical academic with interests in the implementation of evidence-based models of care to deliver… 18 May 2021 Last chance to share your experience in our COVID-19 second… The BGS encourages all members to complete this second COVID workforce survey to better understand your experiences of working through the pandemic during the winter and how BGS offer support over the… 11 May 2021 BGS responds to the Queen's Speech 2021 Today the Queen outlined the government's priorities for the year ahead, as she officially reopened Parliament. 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