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Age and ageing 08 Jul 2020 BGS statement responding to Prime Minister’s comments on… The BGS strongly condemns comments from the Prime Minister on 6 July stating that ‘too many care homes didn’t really follow the procedures’ during the COVID-19 pandemic. 03 Jul 2020 Beneficial innovations from COVID-19 BGS members have been at the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic and have been implementing innovative solutions to enable them to deal with the unprecedented demand for services, which have be 22 Jun 2020 Remembering Professor Archibald Young Archie Young died from Lewy Body Dementia on 17th March 2020, aged 73. Geriatric Medicine has lost one of its giants, and we have lost a friend, mentor and role model. 18 Jun 2020 Professor Tom Arie, 1933-2020 Remembering Tom Arie, Foundation Professor of the Department of Health Care of the Elderly in Nottingham (1973-1995), who died at his home on Sunday 24 May 2020, aged 86. 16 Jun 2020 Statement from Professor Tahir Masud, President of the BGS It cannot be denied that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected older people. This is apparent when you look at the statistics: while only around half of diagnoses of COVID-19 have been… 08 Jun 2020 BGS statement on BAME health workers As the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, it has become clear that the Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) community is bearing a disproportionate share of deaths from the virus. 15 May 2020 ‘Protecting older people from COVID-19 must not come at the… The British Geriatrics Society has warned that the lockdown and social distancing measures, meant to protect vulnerable older people from COVID-19, have led to dangerously low levels of physical… 15 May 2020 High-quality end of life care will enable older people with… End of life care 27 Apr 2020 Remembering Dr Medhat Atalla It was with great sadness that the BGS community learned of the death of Dr Medhat Atalla on 22 April, following treatment for COVID-19. 24 Apr 2020 BGS announces new Digital Media Editor and Deputy Digital… 13 Apr 2020 BGS responds to tool published in the Financial Times on… 09 Apr 2020 Florence Nightingale Foundation launches NHS leadership… The BGS would like to make its nurse members aware of a refocused initiative from The Florence Nightingale Foundation, aiming to support them as leaders during the current crisis and beyond. Nursing 08 Apr 2020 BGS statement on the death of Dr Anton Sebastianpillai The BGS learned with great sadness of the recent death of Dr Anton Sebastianpillai from complications of coronavirus. 08 Apr 2020 Doctoral Training Fellowship extends criteria in response to… In response to the current pandemic the joint British Geriatrics Society / Dunhill Medical Trust Doctoral Training Fellowship to support front-line health professionals undertake research relevant to… 03 Apr 2020 BGS members invited to share developments and concerns… During the COVID-19 pandemic it is more important than ever for BGS to keep abreast of developments and concerns among our members so that we can best support you. 02 Apr 2020 BGS Statement on the death of Dr Alfa Sa’adu The BGS community was immensely sad to hear of the death this week of Dr Alfa Sa’adu from coronavirus. 17 Mar 2020 March 2020 issue of Age and Ageing journal is out now A full table of contents is available, with editorials, research papers, expert reviews, short reports, case reports and more. 26 Feb 2020 Rising health inequalities in England Health is getting worse for people living in more deprived districts and regions, health inequalities are increasing and, for the population of England as a whole, health is declining, according to… 12 Feb 2020 BGS responds to Wales’ first ever loneliness and social… The Welsh Government’s 2017-18 National Survey for Wales showed 16% of the population aged over 16 years said they felt lonely. In response to this, the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services… 10 Feb 2020 Coronavirus – information for BGS members The BGS is sharing information about coronavirus because older people may suffer more severe symptoms than others if they contract this strain of coronavirus, and health professionals need to be aware… Pagination First page First Previous page Previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … Next page Next Last page Last