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  • Action Call: Housing & public health ─ the eviction crisis in the time of COVID-19

    September 3, 2020
    Action Call: Housing & public health ─ the eviction crisis in the time of COVID-19

    Watch a recording of our Action Call with London Renters Union & Pathways where we discussed the interconnected issues of housing justice and health equity.


  • 75th Anniversary Hiroshima Day Appeal

    August 6, 2020
    75th Anniversary Hiroshima Day Appeal

    Our annual appeal remembers the anniversary of the world’s first nuclear attacks – on the cities of Hiroshima & Nagasaki in 1945 – and helps to support Medact’s work using the health voice to advocate for peace and nuclear disarmament throughout the year.


  • Exploring Migrant Access to Health: Part 3 – In Conversation: Open University Lecturer Dr Kathryn Medièn talks to Patients Not Passports.

    July 5, 2020
    Exploring Migrant Access to Health: Part 3 – In Conversation: Open University Lecturer Dr Kathryn Medièn talks to Patients Not Passports.

    Dr Kathryn Medièn, lecturer in Sociology at the Open University, interviews the Patients Not Passports team about migrant access to healthcare during the coronavirus crisis.


  • False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare

    July 2, 2020
    False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare

    False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare is a new Medact report, written by Medact Research Manager Dr. Hil Aked. The report examines the implementation and impacts of the […]


  • Patients Not Passports – Migrants’ Access to Healthcare During the Coronavirus Crisis

    June 5, 2020
    Patients Not Passports – Migrants’ Access to Healthcare During the Coronavirus Crisis

    Medact’s new briefing paper examines the barriers to accessing healthcare for migrants during the coronavirus crisis


  • Submission to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

    May 20, 2020
    Submission to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

    Medact produced a submission to the HCLG Committee on their inquiry into the Impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on homelessness and the private rented sector. The submission is part of the work […]


  • 2020 Gathering POSTPONED

    March 11, 2020
    2020 Gathering POSTPONED

    With much disappointment, after careful consideration and consultation, we have now decided to postpone our upcoming Health Justice conference in light of the current situation regarding Coronavirus.


  • Help us realise a human right to health

    December 6, 2019
    Help us realise a human right to health

    We need your help to build our dynamic movement of health workers and activists


  • Annual Report 2018/19

    October 14, 2019
    Annual Report 2018/19

    Our 2019 Annual Report is now available to read online – providing an overview of our work and direction in the last year.


  • Support Medact’s 2019 Hiroshima Day Appeal

    August 1, 2019
    Support Medact’s 2019 Hiroshima Day Appeal

    Our annual appeal remembers the anniversary of the world’s first nuclear attacks – on the cities of Hiroshima & Nagasaki in 1945 – and helps to support Medact’s work using the health voice to advocate for peace and nuclear disarmament throughout the year.


  • Submission to the Children’s Future Food Inquiry

    April 25, 2019
    Submission to the Children’s Future Food Inquiry

    Medact produced this submission to the Children’s Future Food Inquiry in early 2019 as part of exploratory work on food justice issues at the intersection of diet, poverty and health. […]


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