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    There is no doubt that in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, mistakes were made and older people were disproportionately impacted. As the second wave takes hold and is…

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    • Thanks @EstherClift for sharing @alanwhiteheadmp's reply to our #BGSFairCare campaign. One voice really can make a difference! To our other followers, if you haven't already please write to your elected official ASAP. Find out more about the campaign here: https://t.co/8Dq2KasB17 https://t.co/ROuHfDD965

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    There is no doubt that in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, mistakes were made and older people were disproportionately impacted. As the second wave takes hold and is…

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    • Calling all UK healthcare professionals caring for older people! Please write to your elected official ASAP to ensure older people’s needs are not marginalised as they were during the first wave of #COVID19. Find out how you can support #BGSFairCare here: https://t.co/A3bxiD0CSG https://t.co/hPkOwtlBJY

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    There is no doubt that in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, mistakes were made and older people were disproportionately impacted. As the second wave takes hold and is…

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    • Calling all doctors, nurses & AHPs caring for older people in the UK! Please write to your elected official about #BGSFairCare and ask them to take action to protect older people over the coming months. Together we can make a difference. Find out more here https://t.co/QlJNs1O1P0 https://t.co/sH9iaaM0tl https://t.co/exPHoEFLIQ

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    There is no doubt that in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, mistakes were made and older people were disproportionately impacted. As the second wave takes hold and is…

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    • The BGS urges all healthcare professionals to write to their elected official as a matter of urgency to ensure older people’s needs are not marginalised as they were during the first wave of #COVID19. Find out how you can support #BGSFairCare here: https://t.co/A3bxiD0CSG https://t.co/FsOVfu180C

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    The BGS has launched a campaign across the four nations of the UK to raise awareness of issues critical to protecting older people during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to an open letter sent to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock, the Society is asking healthcare professionals to write to their elected official to alert them to key…

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    • Ensuring that older people have the care and support that they need, when and where they need it, will help to minimise #COVID19 related harms for this population group and will strengthen the resilience of the whole health and care system #BGSFairCare https://t.co/FXe9NlVXco https://t.co/gYwUtU2xfY

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    The BGS has launched a campaign across the four nations of the UK to raise awareness of issues critical to protecting older people during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to an open letter sent to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock, the Society is asking healthcare professionals to write to their elected official to alert them to key…

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    • The outpouring of public appreciation during the first #COVID19 wave should be followed by concrete recognition for staff and steps to ensure #socialcare #carehomes are seen as attractive career choices #BGSFairCare https://t.co/FXe9NlVXco https://t.co/SP69N61Mm6

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    The BGS has launched a campaign across the four nations of the UK to raise awareness of issues critical to protecting older people during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to an open letter sent to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock, the Society is asking healthcare professionals to write to their elected official to alert them to key…

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    • The BGS believes that for many older people, lockdown poses almost as much of a threat as #COVID19. Investment in exercise and rehabilitation services is crucial to ensuring that the long-term impact of COVID on older people is minimised #BGSFairCare https://t.co/FXe9NlVXco https://t.co/9WGdYVM8ZZ

    • It is essential that the blanket ban on care home visiting is not repeated during the second #COVID19 wave due to the detrimental effect on quality of life for care home residents. #Carehomes must be supported to enable safe visiting #BGSFairCare https://t.co/FXe9NlVXco https://t.co/WvUJziptfe