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Recognising and acting on medical sequellae of human rights abuses – Training in Oxford

Asylum Welcome Oxford Unit 7 Newtec Place, Magdalen Rd, Oxford

A recent survey of 199 clinicians in the Northwest Region revealed that 55% had encountered a torture survivor in their NHS practice; most lacked confidence in how to help these patients. Medact, Asylum Welcome Oxford and Forrest Medico-Legal Services have partnered to organise a special teaching session to train interested doctors, nurses and counsellors in methods […]

Medact Tyneside – Planning the year ahead

Jesmond, Newcastle; exact location TBC Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2019 is a pivotal year for the Treaty to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). This Treaty was agreed by the UN in July 2017 and so far has been signed by 69 states and ratified by 19. The British government must be encouraged to sign the Treaty, and in November 2018, the City of Manchester endorsed […]

Medact Manchester – January Strategy Meeting

Our next meeting on Thursday January 17th at 8pm in Manchester, will be an opportunity for us to discuss our aims and objectives for the upcoming year so that we can have as much impact as possible going forwards. Please email [email protected] for the address or with any questions. We look forward to seeing you!

PREVENT in the NHS – Medact Manchester

University Place University of Manchester, 176 Oxford Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom

Join Medact Manchester for the next evening talk in our Medact lecture series. We are looking forward to hearing from Dr Tarek Younis, a cultural psychologist and Newton postdoctoral research fellow at UCL. He will be discussing his current project, which concentrates on the political responses of healthcare professionals to Prevent. Prevent is part of […]

Medact Manchester: Meeting

Medact Manchester will be meeting online on Tuesday, 7th July, at 8pm. For further information and details on how to join the online meeting please email [email protected].

Patients Not Passports Greater Manchester: Taking Action to End the Hostile Environment

This event is a great opportunity for health workers from the Greater Manchester area who would like to get involved in the Patients Not Passports campaign. There will be lots of time for ideas and discussion; to find out about what we’ve done so far and who’s involved; and plan our next steps. We’ll think […]

Patients Not Passports — New Joiners meeting September 2021

Zoom

The best way to get up to speed with the campaign and get connected with work going on across the country is to come to our next New Joiners meeting on Thursday 9th September. We’ll cover campaign strategy, hear from some of the groups working on the Patients Not Passports campaign, and explore the different ways you can get involved.