
Adam Gordon MBE
@adamgordon1978
Medical Doctor. Geriatrician. Professor of Care of Older People @achealthyageing. Research interests in care homes, med ed and sarcopenia.
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https://acha.qmul.ac.uk/ 27-09-2012 11:21:43
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Reflections from Uni of Nottingham School of Medicine #WeAreUoN student- selected Frailty as his specialist module. After spending time in a nursing home, completing a CGA & building rapport with that patient, he is aspiring to be a future geriatrician. Well done Kelly Millington for pioneering these placements!


More worrying evidence about the extent of corridor care from Royal College of Physicians - we know that older people are likely to face delays in emergency departments and receive care in these environments. We support calls for data on corridor care to be publicly available.

Out now our National Institute for Health and Care Research publication - a research partnership for delivering #palliative and end-of-life care for #older people in #rural and remote areas. journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/phr/published-…

The latest BGS blog is written by Jugdeep Dhesi on the three Assisted Dying commentaries published in Age_and_Ageing. Each commentary puts across different perspectives, but all align on the need to improve end of life care for older people. Read the blog: buff.ly/4bj5kaV

We hosted the first of our The Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing (ACHA) public consultation sandpit events looking at how to build collaborative research with the care home sector in NE London yesterday. Good to have resident and provider voices in the room. A real buzz. Excited to take this forward.


We look forward to welcoming a new Royal College of Physicians President after the elections. Jugdeep Dhesi writes about the importance of the new President's role in continuing to support the best interests of the workforce and patients, including the ageing population. bgs.org.uk/can-the-new-rc…

Our NIHR ARC East Midlands study team recently travelled to the Netherlands with nursing home representatives to explore innovative approaches in #SocialCare research. This trip provided unique insights aimed at enhancing care quality in the East Midlands. Read more: arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/exploring…


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


A fantastic day of academic exchange between The Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing (ACHA) and colleagues from Leiden University Medical Centre - so much work we can do together to improve the care of our respective populations in the Netherlands and North East London!


So pleased that POPS teams contribution to medical education has been recognised. We have enjoyed developing, embedding & evaluating our perioperative medicine for older people programmes for all grades of doctors, nurses & AHPS. British Geriatrics Society Centre for Perioperative Care Royal College of Physicians The Royal College of Surgeons of England


Angeline's talk on Day 3 of #Anaesthesia2025 is part of a fascinating RCoA Centre for Research & Improvement session on Frailty and Delirium with Iain Moppett , Claire Swarbrick and Adam Gordon MBE . See the full programme and book now: ow.ly/ZMCx50VKr78

Delighted to be flying the National Care Forum flag joining the launch of the Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing with the wonderful Adam Gordon MBE and all his colleagues!!


British Geriatrics Society important launch tonight for Adam Gordon MBE and colleagues at Queen Mary University of London and i see other familiar faces


Great to see past British Geriatrics Society President Prof Adam Gordon MBE along with Prof Liz Sampson and Prof Hamish Simpson introducing #ACHA research/ education / healthcare delivery programmme co-produced in NE London....


TODAY is the final day to book tickets to see this wonderful array of speakers & presenters at the .AGILE conference this weekend! Please register by 8.00pm BST👇 tinyurl.com/AgileConf25 #AGILEConf25 #AddingLifeToYears #OlderPeople .Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) CSP Students

