Anyone local to the North East why not join our Enhanced Care for Older People (EnCOP) friends from Search Newcastle at their @agewithoutlimits action day event below. #breakingstereotypesofageing #seeandbeseen

I really enjoyed the webinar delivered by #EnCOP #frailty on proactive care. The time is NOW to improve this, to help people to age well, actively participate in and have their say about what matters to them South Tees Hospitals Royal College of Occupational Therapists

BGS is currently developing a #Continence eLearning course which will be delivered later this year. This module will complement our #Frailty eLearning course which is FREE to all healthcare professionals. Watch this space! #WCW2024 #continencematters bgs.org.uk/bgs-elearning

Great to think local metrics with @clairepryordsd Sueola and hear from colleagues across the region Chris Cairns British Geriatrics Society

Enhanced Care for Older People (EnCOP) I’m looking forward to speak about the impact of sight loss on the risk of increasing frailty. I’m enjoying aiming to be the first Optometrist to be EnCOPed proving #primarycareoptometry can play a part in identification and support. #frailty #lowvision North East and North Cumbria NHS

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Further evidence to support the role of #optometry and timely after my recent webinare for Enhanced Care for Older People (EnCOP) where I discussed the impact of sight loss on the risks to increasing frailty. The webinar recording is available via their website.

I am immensely proud that the NHS I work in is one of the most multi-ethnic and diverse organisations in the world. NHS colleagues and emergency workers from many countries and faiths work around the clock to serve every UK community. You have my utmost appreciation and respect.

People who are racist to NHS staff “can and should” be turned away from care Wes Streeting has told PA Media “I was appalled by reports of violence directed towards Filipino nurses in Sunderland...their attackers bring shame on our flag and shame on our country.”

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Swimming upstream: Working as a Frailty Physiotherapist in a Primary Care Network bgs.org.uk/blog/swimming-…

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New report British Geriatrics Society 👇 Not enough nurses and AHPs working in older peoples care. We don’t just need the numbers, we need an mdt equipped with key knowledge and skills in managing frailty too. It’s time we prioritised older peoples workforce planning NHS England Workforce, Training and Education

Yesterday afternoon, Sarah Woolnough met the winners of the 2025 GSK IMPACT Awards. They’re in the building taking part in a three-day training and development programme that’s part of the winners’ package. Find out more: kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

📢 Don’t miss this webinar about collaborating to support older people living with dementia to live independently 📅20 May | ⏰ 10am - 12pm | 💻 Microsoft Teams To book, email [email protected] Learn more northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk/our-work/housi…