British Geriatrics Society
British Geriatrics Society (BGS) is a professional body of health professionals in the United Kingdom dedicated to improving healthcare for older people. It was established in 1947 and has over 3,500 members, including doctors, nurses, therapists, researchers, and others with a particular interest in the healthcare of older people.
History
The British Geriatrics Society was founded in 1947 by a group of doctors who recognised the special needs of older people. The society has grown significantly since its inception and now includes members from a wide range of healthcare professions.
Mission
The mission of the BGS is to improve healthcare for older people. It aims to promote better understanding of the healthcare needs of older people and to influence policy to improve their healthcare. The society also provides education and training for healthcare professionals and promotes research into the healthcare of older people.
Activities
The BGS organises a range of activities to achieve its mission. These include conferences, seminars, and workshops on topics related to the healthcare of older people. The society also publishes a journal, Age and Ageing, which features research articles on the healthcare of older people.
Membership
Membership of the BGS is open to all healthcare professionals with an interest in the healthcare of older people. Members receive a range of benefits, including access to educational resources, opportunities to network with other professionals, and discounts on BGS events.
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