Geriatricians do podcasts now? | British Geriatrics Society share.google/SFmeWFiFpTyU...

You're only as old as your arteries... #VascularHealth

We just have a few registration places left, so don't delay, register now! Unfortunately our childcare facility is now full. And don't forget, you can always attend online if you are unable to make it to Galway in person on Saturday. Register at www.wimin.ie!

Have a listen to this! Matthew Winn talks to our President, Jugdeep Dhesi, about why the future of healthcare must be designed around the whole person, not just a single disease.

The BGS is delighted that our President, Professor Jugdeep Dhesi, will serve as one of three co-chairs of the Frailty and Dementia Modern Service Framework (MSF). Read more here:

This clinical trial assessing the safety and experience of older people transitioning from hospital to home has been awarded the prestigious Dhole-Eddlestone Memorial Prize buff.ly/gQY4pCD

“Studies consistently show that streets with bike lanes are safer for everyone than those without. The voices who complain the loudest about Montreal bike lanes tend to be those who don’t actually live — or vote — in the city.” #polmtl

A passionate group of women rediscovered fitness in VR. They’re furious with Mark Zuckerberg for killing their community. Read more from @vicmsong.bsky.social: www.theverge.com/tech/871250/...

First year selling my art at Christmas without the Other site, where most of my sales came from, as well as losing US orders to new tariffs, so it'll be a tough one - I put huge work into every order, so even if you can't buy, shares help get them in front of eyes. GRMA! www.ciaraioch.com/artprints

Three teenagers riding side by side, chatting and sharing gum because protected cycle tracks make this kind of freedom safe, normal and enables social life.

New BMJ Research finds that tai chi has similar benefits to cognitive behavioural therapy for middle aged and older people with chronic insomnia www.bmj.com/content/391/...

A Decade-Long Study Shows Cycling Helps Older Adults Live Longer, Healthier Lives. momentummag.com/a-decade-lon...

🤩 Loved 1st episode of Leonard and Hungry Paul adaptation on BBC. Delighted for you @ronanhession.bsky.social Leonard and Hungry Paul review – this Julia Roberts-narrated comedy is the perfect antidote to modern life | Television | The Guardian share.google/FNBMUymqO769...

Meet Kristrún Frostadóttir, Iceland's newest Prime Minister!

What is behind the observation that taxi and ambulance drivers are less likely to die from Alzheimer’s and should you switch off your satnav? www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic...

Guideline directed medical therapy for heart failure for older people with frailty may do more harm than good, say Henry Woodford and colleagues www.bmj.com/content/387/...

Very nice piece considering how #frailty should impact on #heartfailure treatment in older people @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/387/...

@irishcyclingcmpn.bsky.social has published its analysis of the political parties #GE24 manifestos in relation to #Cycling4All #Allocate4Cycling #ClimateCrisis The big three parties?? @fiannafailparty.bsky.social @finegaelparty.bsky.social @sinnfeinireland.bsky.social cyclist.ie/2024/11/iris...

I guess I should start off with this pretty massive piece of news:

Hello Bluesky 👋 We’re the Royal College of Nursing, the world’s largest nursing union and professional body. We represent over half a million nursing staff and students in the UK and internationally. Hit follow to hear from us, and find out more about what we do: www.rcn.org.uk/About-us

Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, & across all #science 🧪 disciplines, as shown by these "scissor-shaped curves" ✂️ So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality? We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary #WomeninSTEM www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... 🧵 1/

A liberal transfusion strategy compared with a restrictive strategy resulted in a lower rate of unfavorable neurological outcome among patients with acute brain injury. ja.ma/3V5z1p9

Commuting to work by bicycle is an easy way to mitigate for transport emissions. Good to see modal-share in Dublin City area now at c. 12%.

How's this for a bit of positivity? 90-year-old Joe has gone from High Nelly to e-Bike. Fantastic. www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-n...