Age_and_Ageing
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Age and Ageing is the journal of the British Geriatrics Society, for articles on geriatric medicine, gerontology, aspects of later life.
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Joined July 2011
Rehabilitation is vital for older adults to regain independence after illness or injury—yet the need remains unmet. We present a collection of our best research + expert commentary: Get Up, Stand Up for geriatric rehab. #Rehab2030 #Rehabilitation2030
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Cancer disproportionately affects older adults, who account for the majority of diagnoses and deaths globally. This collection of studies in Age and Ageing highlights challenges and opportunities in geriatric oncology https://t.co/uJjSkmAYKA
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Those following the digital health sessions at #BGSconf may be interested to bookmark this feed of Age and Ageing articles on the topic
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Older people's rehabilitation and recovery. A collection of the most impactful research from Age and Ageing journal https://t.co/MGBBGue1AF
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The British Geriatrics Society's position on assisted dying https://t.co/NnIAZDy94T
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Abstract. In response to increased focus on the issue of Assisted Dying (AD) in the UK due to the presentation of The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) B
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The #BGSconf dedicates a morning to the ethical and legal implications of assisted dying. For further reading, see these three companion commentaries published by Age and Ageing journal. Why we need to consider frailty in the assisted dying debate https://t.co/MJXtmPh4FJ
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Denise Kendrick presents to #BGSconf on the prevention of falls through exercise . Author of: Stakeholder acceptability of the ROWTATE vocational rehabilitation intervention in England: an interview study
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Iona Bateman on the effectiveness and acceptability of adapting dance classes to include Otago dance to improve reach for older people. Programme evaluation here https://t.co/Te40VmAH2r We do have dinner and a dance at #BGSconf this evening. Just saying...
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Helen Hawley-Hague presenting next at #BGSconf Evaluation of the Cambridge falls pathway. Author of Mediators implementation and delivery: the falls management exercise programme (FaME) https://t.co/j5NYgN3PCB
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Liz Orton introduces the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme to #BGSconf further reading: Factors influencing fall prevention programmes across three regions of the UK: the challenge of implementing and spreading FaME in a complex landscape https://t.co/ECR7s8udmE
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More on the PREACH study: Prioritising Research through Engagement with older Adult Care Homes. https://t.co/taAZFGfVaj
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Identifying research priorities in older adult care homes and mapping to existing data sources: the PREACH study. Presented by Lisa Irvine, author of: Should we take Mum to market? Quality and funding in the care home sector https://t.co/kzj4icx0iS
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Next up at #BGSconf: Research Priorities and Participation in Scottish Care Homes, presented by Maria Drummond author of: Facilitating equitable research access for people living in care homes https://t.co/8yqz2PvbUT
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Association of Academic Geriatric Medicine (AAGM) share their vision for UK care home research this morning at #BGSconf Great to hear from Reena Devi, author of: Attracting, recruiting and retaining nurses and care workers working in care homes https://t.co/L6lYbQTSUP
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Updating the British Geriatrics Society recommended undergraduate curriculum in geriatric medicine: a curriculum mapping and nominal group technique study, for those following at #BGSconf
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AbstractBackground. medical education must adapt to meet the challenges and demands of an ageing population, ensuring that graduates are equipped to look a
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A brand-new themed collection on Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia , especially for those following the Dementia stream at #BGSconf. The latest and most impactful research in the field, with expert commentary. Free to read. Please share widely https://t.co/4UDBAF5Mzx
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Healthcare in community settings delegates at #BGSconf might be interested to follow the feed of Age and Ageing journal articles in the Community Geriatrics subject section. Includes the latest research, best practice, and expert commentary https://t.co/PKqIKzT5SV
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Vascular cognitive impairment and dementia in old age: cognition and beyond. Our new expert commentary, for those following the dementia sessions at #BGSconf
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If you are attending the #BGSConf please look out for my poster number 3870 😀 #ChooseGeriatrics
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