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British Geriatric Society

The British Geriatric Society (BGS) is a professional organization in the UK dedicated to improving the health and care of older people. It brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers who focus on geriatric medicine—an area of medicine that deals with the unique healthcare needs of elderly individuals. The BGS promotes best practices, provides educational resources, and advocates for policies that enhance the quality of life for older adults. By fostering collaboration and sharing knowledge, the BGS aims to ensure that seniors receive the best possible care as they age.