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Mashup Score: 27
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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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 - 1 month(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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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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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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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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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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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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Mashup Score: 1‘Right time, right place: Urgent community-based care for older - 10 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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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