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Fossil Free Health Bristol – divestment film and discussion

Wills Memorial Building University of Bristol, Queens Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

It’s Global Divestment Mobilisation week, and Medact, together with Medsin and Healthy Planet, are running a series of events to discuss why now, more than ever, health institutions must divest fossil fuels.  Climate change is potentially the biggest threat to global health this century, and health institutions must show leadership in saying we will not fund the industries that […]

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Healthcare access for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants: training

St Michael’s Hospital Lecture Theatre, St Michael’s Hospital BS2 8EG

Are you a doctor, nurse, physio, receptionist, healthcare assistant or other healthcare professional? Do you care about equality in healthcare access? Do you care about access for essential healthcare to vulnerable refugees, asylum seekers and migrants living in Bristol and the southwest? Then come along for some free training! MedAct Bristol and Doctors of the […]

Air Pollution and Health in Bristol and Beyond: Awareness, Education and Action

Main Lecture Theatre, St Michaels Hospital, Bristol, BS2 8EG Bristol

Air Pollution is the largest environmental risk to public health in the UK. Exposure to small particles and gases from fossil-fuel derived air pollution contributes to diseases such as cancer, stroke, heart disease, asthma and to around 40,000 early deaths each year in the UK alone. Join us for an evening about Air Pollution in […]

Medact Bristol Meeting

The next Medact Bristol general meeting will be held on Tuesday 9th April at 7pm at St Michael’s Hospital in the ground floor meeting room. We will be taking a look at all we have achieved so far this year and looking ahead to further action. We will be discussing the next steps for both […]

Bristol Medact: Meeting

GP Right to care meeting – building the safe surgeries movement in Bristol. 9th March @ 6pm

Medact Bristol: Online Meeting

This will be an informal discussion on people’s knowledge, experience concerns and thoughts around the COVID-19 pandemic. We have decided to run this in show of support and solidarity during this difficult time. However, we are aware that people are incredibly busy and so may not be able to join us. For all the key […]

Medact Bristol: Meeting

Medact Bristol will be having a virtual planning meeting on Monday 6th July at 7.00pm For details on how to join the online meeting please email [email protected]

Medact Bristol: Patients Not Passports Meeting

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Join the next Medact Bristol meeting on Saturday 17th October. James Skinner and Aliya Yule from the national Patients Not Passports Campaign will support us to learn about government charging policies and to think about local campaigning and actions we can take to advocate against charging migrants for NHS care. The session will run from […]

Medact Bristol & Patients Not Passports: Train the Trainers

If you are a health worker in Bristol keen to find out more about the national Patients not Passports campaign, Medact Bristol are running a virtual ‘Train the Trainers’ session on Thursday 3rd December, 7-9pm. This is a chance to find out more about Medact’s access to healthcare campaign as well as a step by […]