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Mashup Score: 1
During the BGS Spring Meeting in Belfast, Prof Des O’Neill – probably the most cultured and literate geriatrician in our midst, asked many delegates, notebook in hand, for tips on enlightening books
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Mashup Score: 6Are “frailty units” and “dementia wards” the anathema of pure - 27 day(s) ago
Person-centred care, for those who are enthusiastic about it like me, can at times feel like a religion. To be a pure follower of this approach, it means respecting the holistic aspects of a person,
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Are “frailty units” and “dementia wards” in @NHSEngland the anathema of pure person-centred care? https://t.co/6I6SQKa1Kn via @dr_shibley
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Mashup Score: 4Front door frailty: Advice on setting up services | British - 3 month(s) ago
In this document, the BGS sets out five principles that should underpin front door frailty services, as well as tips on establishing services from those who have been through the process.
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Front door frailty: Advice on setting up services https://t.co/ljE8F9YFZN via @GeriSoc & @DrEllieBurn
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Mashup Score: 0What matters to the patient? Frailty, Falls and Medicines - agreeing - 4 month(s) ago
This weekend I visited an older relative. She told me her cardiologist and GP are “worried about her aorta” and trying to get her blood pressure below 110/70mmHg. To achieve this, she has been
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What matters to the patient? Frailty, Falls and Medicines: agreeing goals of treatment https://t.co/cJ03tkxf1e via @GeriSoc & #AnneBentley
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Mashup Score: 2Smarter data, better care: Empowering care homes to use data to - 5 month(s) ago
The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) hosted an event in London in September 2023 on ideas and practice around a minimum dataset for care homes. This report, which is based on presentations at the
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Smarter data, better care: Empowering care homes to use data to transform quality of care https://t.co/id4Wte8dVV via @GeriSoc https://t.co/GU9MgBzKX7
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Mashup Score: 12
The Joint Collegiate Council for Oncology (JCCO), the inter-collegiate body for non-surgical oncology in the UK, has published new frailty guidance in association with the British Geriatrics Society,
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Guidance on frailty assessment and management in oncology published in association with @GeriSoc https://t.co/JAyQOD45Uz
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Mashup Score: 12
The Joint Collegiate Council for Oncology (JCCO), the inter-collegiate body for non-surgical oncology in the UK, has published new frailty guidance in association with the British Geriatrics Society,
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Guidance on frailty assessment and management in oncology published in association with @GeriSoc https://t.co/JAyQOD45Uz
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Mashup Score: 1‘Right time, right place: Urgent community-based care for older - 9 month(s) ago
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 hospital
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RT @mancunianmedic: @pash22 @MrJohnMBennett @emmavardy2 @kieran_walshe @HPIAndyCowper @sib313 @GeriSoc also this https://t.co/NLhtHtJ4sC.
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Mashup Score: 1Twenty minutes of daily exercise can help reverse frailty and build - 10 month(s) ago
Our new study published in Age and Ageing shows how a combination of simple strength exercises and dietary changes can help reverse frailty and build physical resilience in over-65-year-olds.
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Twenty minutes of daily exercise can help reverse frailty and build resilience in over 65-year-olds, says @ProfOrtuno et al research https://t.co/ZnUCVGVFIn
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Mashup Score: 42021 Scotland Spring | British Geriatrics Society - 3 year(s) ago
This event is a local forum covering the latest scientific research and the best clinical practice in care of older people. This meeting will cover core areas of interest to all specialists responsible for the health care of older people and is open to attendees from near and far.Abstract submission is now closed. Results will be communicated out shortly. Who should…
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📝 It's still early enough to register for the BGS Scotland Spring Meeting 2021 on 16 June 2021 https://t.co/12LIYkDFM0. The Scotland Spring Meeting will cover several topics including #primaryandcommunitycare, #delirium, #dementia and much more. https://t.co/rmywhq1GEV
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The Geriatrics “Profanisaurus.” Words and phrases we should ban? https://t.co/vrxYsbX2wo via @mancunianmedic