BSG Welcome Corridor Care Move
UK | BGS said it was heartened to see the NHS has taken further steps to eradicate corridor care, and is focused on finding…
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Tackling Poverty in later Life
UK | Age UK has called for more action to tackle and prevent seniors from falling into poverty in later life amid high statistics….
A&E Wait Time Outrage
UK | Outrage among industry leaders, as new analysis indicates more than 100,000 seniors waited between one and three days in A&E last year….
Dementia Named as Leading Cause of Death in Australia
AUSTRALIA | Dementia has been revealed as the leading cause of death in Australia, replacing ischaemic heart diseases, according to new research. The latest…
Charity Bosses Join Forces
UK | Former care charity bosses have joined forces to help boards deliver change to care homes across the United Kingdom. Mark Lloyd, immediate…
Framework to Manage Falls
UK | BGS and the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives have announced their new framework to manage falls among seniors. The Association of Ambulance…
GIRFT Partner with BGS
UK | GIRFT and the British Geriatrics Society have partnered to produce guidance to support coordinated frailty care with better outcomes for seniors. Guidance…
Transformative Impact of Physical Activity
UK | Reporting by Care England has highlighted the transformative impact of physical activity in care homes across the country. A new report published…
Care Sector Unprepared for Bill
UK | The adult social care sector is reportedly unprepared for the Terminally Ill Adults Bill ahead of its second reading in the House…
Age Pension Indexation “A Mixed Bag”
AUSTRALIA | National Seniors Australia CEO Chris Grice said there were mixed reactions from pensioners following the indexation of the Age Pension. The government…
The Need for Strong Leadership
UK | Strong leadership is important to the aged care sector as it battles ongoing challenges, from workforce instability to financial constraints. The social…
Air Pollution Prompts Industry Action
UK | It’s no secret that air pollution is a major concern for seniors’ health, but by limiting plastic waste, providers can do their…