The COVID-19 pandemic had a considerable impact on BGS members, their patients, their way of working and their mental and emotional wellbeing. This report aims to capture these experiences and the lessons learnt from how the pandemic was handled. It also outlines what could be done better if a similar situation ever arises again.
There are several tools and methods described in the Quality Improvement (QI) literature and it is important you choose the correct one for your project.
This issue looks at the evolution of education and training in the field of older people's health, showcasing ways that practitioners can improve and evidence their specialist skills. This content is limited to members only.
This page contains materials relating to the BGS Northern Ireland Annual General Meeting that will be held virtually on the 20 October 2022 at 1.30pm.
This page clarifies the training standards for higher specialist trainees in geriatric medicine in orthogeriatrics in the context of the new training curriculum and syllabus.
These guidelines were developed by the World Falls Task Force, which assembled 96 multidisciplinary experts from 39 countries across 5 continents, with representation from 36 scientific and academic societies, including the BGS.
Agenda and papers for the BGS Wales AGM 2022, being held on Thursday 13 October.
This report, originally published in June 2015, summarises research commissioned by BGS and Age UK on older people's attitudes and feelings towards language around frailty.
This report looks at data collected by the Royal College of Physicians on the consultant workforce.
This document summarises the current landscape of Virtual Wards from the perspective of healthcare for older people, and provides advice to BGS members looking to set up such services for older people living with frailty.
This guide is to give an overview of the research application process for those who may be embarking on or thinking of going into research