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  • The Justice for Omisha campaign wins the SMK ‘David & Goliath’ award!

    May 21, 2024
    The Justice for Omisha campaign wins the SMK ‘David & Goliath’ award!

    This blog was guest written by Reeja Shrestha for Migrants Organise. Reeja is a member of Migrants Organise and campaigner with the Justice for Omisha campaign and Patients Not Passports. We are […]


  • Disarmament for Climate Justice and Health: reflections and direction following COP28 

    May 1, 2024
    Disarmament for Climate Justice and Health: reflections and direction following COP28 

    Back in December, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC), better known as COP28, hosted an unprecedented assembly of health delegates – […]


  • Organising and local campaigns: how much is too much?

    April 16, 2024
    Organising and local campaigns: how much is too much?

    A blog by our Movement Organiser Ben Eder exploring the challenges and considerations of working on multiple campaigns as a local group in the Medact movement


  • WATCH: ‘Mould is Political’

    March 13, 2024
    WATCH: ‘Mould is Political’

    Over 2 million people in the UK live with black mould in their homes. This is causing serious health problems, with the most severe cases resulting in death. As part […]


  • The people will not tolerate genocide! A response to PM’s speech on protests

    March 6, 2024
    The people will not tolerate genocide! A response to PM’s speech on protests

    Sunak described the people of Britain as “kind, decent, tolerant people”, and we are, but we will not tolerate genocide—especially not genocide backed and funded by our taxes and government aid. 


  • Franchise Bristol buses! Medact Bristol urge by-election candidates to take a stance

    February 22, 2024
    Franchise Bristol buses! Medact Bristol urge by-election candidates to take a stance

    Bristol ‘Transport Clinic’ highlights the links between public transport and health. The proposed treatment? Public control of buses.


  • The 2024 Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize

    December 11, 2023
    The 2024 Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize

    Submissions for the 2024 Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize are open until 28th February, 2024.


  • Health Workers for a Free Palestine Statement

    November 11, 2023
    Health Workers for a Free Palestine Statement

    As health workers, we are responding to the call from our colleagues in Palestine for us to stand with them in solidarity.


  • The UK government must act! Medact statement on Palestine

    October 19, 2023
    The UK government must act! Medact statement on Palestine

    In recent days, Israel’s bombardment and blockade of essential services to Gaza has continued, dramatically worsening an already horrific humanitarian and health crisis in Palestine. The number of Palestinians killed […]


  • Against transphobic healthcare policy – Medact signs NSUN statement

    October 18, 2023
    Against transphobic healthcare policy – Medact signs NSUN statement

    In response to the recent transphobic comments made and policies discussed at the Conservative Party Conference 2023, Medact expresses its solidarity with trans people in the UK and globally by […]


  • End the bloodshed: Medact statement on Palestine

    October 12, 2023
    End the bloodshed: Medact statement on Palestine

    Over the last few days, we have witnessed horrific escalations of violence unfold in the occupied Palestinian territory of Gaza and the West Bank and Israel. Though the situation is […]


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