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It's #ChooseGeriatrics week! All week, we'll be sharing blogs and videos from our members explaining why they #ChooseGeriatrics. It’s great to hear such inspiring stories, and hopefully, they will encourage more people to follow in their footsteps when choosing their specialty.

Happy #ChooseGeriatrics week to all those celebrating! 🎉 Looking forward to hearing lots of stories about why our wonderful British Geriatrics Society members chose geriatrics.

For #ChooseGeriatrics week, we're sharing blogs from our members about their career journeys so far and why they chose the specialty. Fifth-year medical student, Marzieh Ezzati, writes about stepping into the world of geriatrics in our first blog. buff.ly/qkq2DdE

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"I soon realised that every older person had their own story and that realisation went on to form my career." BGS member and Urgent Care Clinical Practitioner, Sam Davies, shares his journey into the specialty on our blog for #ChooseGeriatrics week. buff.ly/sNDlNnc

A pleasure to write for the #ChooseGeriatrics campaign! 👌🏽 Talking about a career shaped by Older Persons Healthcare - obviously mentioning where it all started as a cadet for St John Ambulance Cymru Hywel Dda UHB St John Ambulance Cymru Lisa Gostling Sharon Daniel Richard Lee MBE CStJ QAM FIMC FCPara

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#ChooseGeriatrics recently featured at an event Cardiff University School of Medicine. Students got to hear from consultant geriatricians about geriatric medicine as a career, with opportunities to ask questions and learn about BGS student membership. BGS merchandise also proved popular!

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Applications are invited for an Editorial Fellowship with Age and Ageing journal. A prestigious opportunity for those in training in geriatric medicine who also have an interest in research, and would like to learn editorial and authorship skills. Email us at [email protected]

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"Working in Geriatrics has provided me with many interesting opportunities to help develop and support our services for older people." Ros Fraser writes our final blog for #ChooseGeriatrics week about working as a speech and language therapist. buff.ly/G3RN5jv

What questions do care home residents, relatives, and staff ask, and which are the most important? bgs.org.uk/what-questions…

Last few days for applications for the A&A Editorial Fellowship! Do you know a trainee who should apply?

Latest issue of A&A is packed with top quality content. Including the new Electronic Frailty Index eFI2, a themed collection on cancer, a systematic review of VR for dementia intervention, a clinical trial on improving care home transition... academic.oup.com/ageing/issue/5…

Ultra-processed foods are making us old beyond our years. Article from Oxford Academic features one of our research papers, finding benefit in diets rich in natural, fresh and home-cooked foods rather than processed food types blog.oup.com/2025/04/ultra-…

Nursing older people: why we must challenge the stereotypes rcni.com/nursing-older-…

With huge thanks to all our authors, reviewers, and editors who contributed to this success :) Age and Ageing remains the highest ranking clinical geriatrics journal. Read more about how we are the best team to publish your work: academic.oup.com/ageing/pages/r…?