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Introducing Integrated Systems: Practical resources for age-attuned care

The BGS has published Integrated Systems: Practical resources for age-attuned care, a collection of materials to support those keen to implement frailty and age-attuned services.

#BGSconf a roaring success - but don’t just take our word...

Last week, we held our 2025 Autumn Meeting in the great city of Nottingham. It truly was a fantastic 3 days.

BGS responds to All-Party Parliamentary Group corridor care...

It is disheartening to see yet another report highlighting the shocking situation of corridor care and, specifically, the disproportionate effect that this has on older people.

Continence in Older People - our latest elearning course

We're happy to announce the launch of our newest elearning course. This course covers both urinary and faecal incontinence in older people and features a number of case studies and videos from a wide...

2026 SCE Preparation

A BGS webinar to help prepare for the Specialty Certificate Exam.

2026 Northern Ireland Spring Meeting

Join us in Northern Ireland for a joint meeting with the Royal College of Psychiatrists Faculty of Old Age.

2026 britMODIS

This event is intended for clinicians and healthcare professionals working with older people with movement disorders in acute and community settings.

Core20PLUS5 Framework

This framework for reducing healthcare inequalities among older people is based on similar existing frameworks from NHS England for adults, children and younger people.

Pragmatic prescribing to reduce harm for older people with moderate to severe frailty

This document aims to support prescribing decisions for older people with moderate to severe frailty. This information can be incorporated into shared decision-making conversations.

Integrated systems: Role descriptions for age-attuned care

These template job descriptions have been provided as examples for BGS members wishing to establish similar roles.

Top tips for developing a community frailty model

In this three part video series, Dr Chris Miller and Dr Dan Harman discuss the practical challenges and issues faced when developing a community frailty model, addressing the questions that less de

Top tips for developing a business case for a frailty-attuned service

These tips have been put together to help guide colleagues in putting together an effective business case when proposing their age-attuned service.

Top tips for recruiting to Interface Consultant posts

Interface roles are becoming more common across the country, with more consultant geriatricians working across community and acute settings.