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Hospice care for all who need it, for now and forever. That's our vision as today we unveil a new five year strategy and refreshed brand. With rising demand, funding pressures and staff shortages, our bold plan aims to meet the challenges head-on.

Our survey results show that service pressures in the NHS are having a knock-on effect in adult social care. We need Government to view adult social care & the NHS as interdependent, rather than separate entities. Pressures from one feed into the other. adass.org.uk/documents/adas…

Today BGS has called on GOV.UK NHS England & the voluntary sector to take urgent steps towards transforming care for older people. Our new report is the result of a roundtable in June with Professor Chris Whitty and leaders from NHS Confederation Department of Health and Social Care bgs.org.uk/Roundtable24

"We know exactly what good care for older people looks like" says BGS President Adam Gordon MBE on BBC Breakfast this morning. Read our #BGSBlueprint to find out what good quality age-attuned integrated care for older people looks like here bgs.org.uk/Blueprint

Great to see our fantastic British Geriatrics Society President Adam Gordon MBE on BBC Breakfast sofa this morning discussing how care for older people in the UK could be improved

#Frailty affects up to half of the population over 85 y/o and costs £5.8billion per year. Following the #DarziReview we urge those developing the NHS Ten Year Plan to implement core features of age-attuned integrated care for older people #BGSblueprint bgs.org.uk/Blueprint

🌟 Exciting news! NHS Lanarkshire and Kilbryde Hospice are joining forces to enhance equitable palliative and end-of-life care for our patients. Together, we’re committed to providing the best support for those facing life-limiting illnesses. 💙 #KilbrydeHospice #NHSLanarkshire

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Our latest 'Lead Courageously' episode it out! Watch this interview with Sara Redmond, Chief Officer of Development at the ALLIANCE, as she speaks about the importance of courageous, compassionate and collective leadership: youtu.be/-t-mpRnUYzU Sara Redmond

Join the ALLIANCE and the IFIC Updates for the next event in our ‘Integration in Action’ series. When: 23 January 2 -4pm We’ll look at the factors that contribute to successful integration, including examples of good practice and ideas for the future: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/events/in…

A clear acknowledgement on BBC Radio 4 Today from Amanda Pritchard that we cannot disentangle health & social care with 1 in 7 beds occupied by people waiting for social care. Need to resolve social care to deliver healthcare in ED & elective care British Geriatrics Society National Care Forum Royal College of Physicians

After debating the amendment tabled by Danny Kruger, we are pleased the Assisted Dying Bill committee voted to remove 'medical condition' from the definition of terminal illness following BGS concerns the term would include frailty. Read our statement: buff.ly/41xjUIQ

Join us for our next webinar on integrated long term care …gratedcarefoundation.activehosted.com/index.php?acti… IFIC Updates

Big day today!! Our NIHR Yorkshire & Humber ARC eFI2 study published in Age_and_Ageing academic.oup.com/ageing/article… National implementation will support proactive care for older people to maximise independence leeds.ac.uk/main-index/new… Fab team Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) NIHR Leeds BRC Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) British Geriatrics Society

#join The Post Grad Certificate Integrated Community Nursing programme UWS is now recruiting for Sept 2025. This 1 year P/time online programme (masters level) is aimed at community nurses working at or aiming to work at level 6 of NESnmahp development framework.

Self-nominations are now open for BGS Deputy Honorary Secretary and Chair/Co-Chairs of the BGS Trainees Council. Find out more about the roles and how to apply: buff.ly/xV6y5oe