BSG 2023 @bsg2023
Annual conference for all things Gerontology in the UK Make sure you check back for more announcements soon... britishgerontology.org/events-and-cou… Joined June 2022-
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Many thanks to all delegates for making #BSG2023 @uniofeastanglia such a great conference! We now hand over to the #BSG2024 team @bsg2024! Looking forward to seeing you all in Newcastle!
Many thanks to all delegates for making #BSG2023 @uniofeastanglia such a great conference! We now hand over to the #BSG2024 team @bsg2024! Looking forward to seeing you all in Newcastle!
Thank you all for coming to @bsg2023 @uniofeastanglia, Norwich! We hope you all enjoyed the conference as much a we did! Safe travels home! #BSG2023
Got an idea for a new #Ageing and #Gerontology book? #BSG2023 Our editor Emily Ross would love to hear your ideas. Stop by our stand to meet Emily, or email her at [email protected] @bsg2023 @britgerontology
Award winning poster for @vivekaguzman at the @bsg2023 conference! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Fantastic & thought provoking keynote presentation by @aravinda_dr highlighting the negative consequences of different forms of ignorance on the lives and livelihoods of older adults in LMIC during COVID-19 #BSG2023
Closing Plenary @bsg2023 @uniofeastanglia Really pleasant conference meeting great colleagues. Proud to stand for @IVRtweets making many new friends. #bsg2023
Fantastic keynote @bsg2023. Enjoyed the linkage of conceptual and statistical work. #criticalgerontology
Wonderful poem and presentation by @erbradfield!
Wonderful poem and presentation by @erbradfield!
What a wonderful session! Singing from Tendayi!
Have you visited our stand at #BSG2023 yet? We’re delighted to be exhibiting in person, so do stop by and browse our #Ageing and #Gerontology titles. You can also browse our website and get 50% off with the code CONF23: policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/ageing-and-ger… @britgerontology @bsg2023
The #BSG2023 conference dinner at Norwich City’s Carrie Road is about to start!
After lunch, at the conference opening, Professor Adelina Comas-Herrera will give her plenary talk entitled ‘The pandemic and people who use and provide long-term care for older people: are we learning the lessons?’
Welcome to #BSG2023 @uniofeastanglia! We hope you all have a fantastic first day! The Twitter hashtag for the conference is #BSG2023 😃
All ready to go! Looking forward to seeing you all! #BSG2023
Please see Angeliki’s Tweet below re. Train strikes/cancellations for Norwich. Many thanks @AngelikPapadaki!
Please see Angeliki’s Tweet below re. Train strikes/cancellations for Norwich. Many thanks @AngelikPapadaki!
😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃 Looking forward to welcoming you to #BSG2023 tomorrow! We have an exciting agenda in place and cannot wait to get going. Hoping for safe and uneventful journeys to all travelling to Norwich today and over the next few days.
Only two days to go until #BSG2023! We cannot wait to welcome you to @uniofeastanglia, Norwich.

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