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Prof Sir George Alberti has been apointed as the Government's emergency care lead, with the task of leading development which could help deliver the reformed emergency care management so desparately needed in the NHS.
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Editor: Chandi Vellodi	January 2003	Index of Articles
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Devolution	Modernising Services	Editorial Column
As the Society moves to 2003, one of the challenges facing it will be implementing the new Constitution More >>	Organised by the NHS Modernisation Agency, the conference was held in Brighton in November last year. More >>	As we awaken bleary eyed from the excesses of the festive season, we find ourselves in a new era of the BGS. More >>
BGS Plan 2000-2002	NSF Update
In a mutually unguarded moment, the BGS Executive required me to provide a personal retrospective on the BGS Plan 2000-2 that spanned my term of office More >> And looking to the future Cameron Swift reflects More >>	-Audit tool for developing services for minority ethnic older people -Stroke service -Age discrimination benchmarking -Hospital discharge checklist More >>
Aberdeen Welcome	Emergency Care Reforms	Taskforce Update
A warm welcome awaits one and all this coming April, with plans at an advanced stage for the forthcoming UK Scientific Meeting More >>	Prof Sir George Alberti has been apointed as the Government's emergency care lead, with the task of leading development which could help deliver the reformed emergency care management so desparately needed in the NHS. More >>	Many things are happening which should ensure that real change occurs in delivery of older people's care More >>
Call for Champions	SHO Grade Reform	Community Care
We are enteringa critical period for implementing the NSF for Older People in England. I will be setting up systems to help older people champions... More >>	The CMO's nineteen proposals to reform the SHO grade in line with the strategic intentions contained in the NHS Plan are based on five principles. More >>	A report on the Royal College of General Practitioners/BGS Special Interest Group in Primary and Community Care joint statement More >>
Intermediate Care	Recognition	Trainees' Column
Intermediate care has been widely welcomed as an opportunity to reinvest in assessment and rehabitilation services particularly targeted at older people More >>	Honours and Awards to our members! More >>	During 2002, the BGS Scientific Committee's activities included circulating new guidelines for research training for SPR's,and to developing a database of research active geriatricians. More >>
Notices	In Memoriam Dr RE Irvine CBE	Jugdeep Dhesi
Updated regularly Meetings >> Announcements >> Jobs >>	In Memoriam Dr RE Irvine CBE	Jugdeep Dhesi
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