• Col Fallowfield

    Human Rights & Health Campaign & Programme LeadCol (they/them) is a community organiser based in Manchester, active in local No Borders and housing movements. They lead on our work on […]


  • Anna Peiris

    Anna Peiris

    Executive DirectorAnna (she/her) joined Medact as Executive Director in March 2025. Prior to joining Medact, Anna served as Executive Director for UAEM Europe in Berlin, where she advocated for equitable […]


  • Jasmine Schulkind

    Jasmine Schulkind

    Jaz is a psychiatry trainee doctor in Bristol and has been an active part of Medact Bristol since 2021, involved in grassroots campaigning for both the Climate and Health and […]


  • Marina Politis

    Marina Politis

    Marina Politis (she/her) is a doctor based in Newcastle who is passionate about health equity, and a member of Medact North East.


  • Calum Barnes

    Calum Barnes

    Movement OrganiserCalum (he/him) is a resident doctor and campaigner. He underwent medical training at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, with an intercalated Masters in Global Health, before completing the foundation […]


  • Sonia Adesara

    Sonia Adesara

    Sonia is an NHS doctor and campaigner. She has become a “political doctor”, as she believes we cannot address the prevalent health inequality we all see without structural and political […]


  • Nazanin Rassa

    Nazanin Rassa

    Naz is a medical doctor and campaigner whose practice is rooted in her passion for health and social justice. She is currently based in Bristol working as a Clinical Teaching […]


  • Shirley Hodgson

    Shirley Hodgson

    Shirley Hodgson, BSc, BM, BCh, DM, FRCP, FRSB, trained at UCL as an undergraduate, gaining a BSc in Physiology, and then went to Somerville College, Oxford, to do her clinical […]


  • James Smith

    James Smith

    James is a medical doctor by background with further training in global health, humanitarian affairs and medical anthropology. He has worked for over a decade in various academic and programmatic […]


  • Rachel Cottam

    Rachel Cottam

    Rachel works part time as a GP in central Brighton. Until recently she worked as a Clinical Director in the evolving configurations of the CCG/ICB – starting in 2014 when […]


  • Kate Bernard

    Kate Bernard

    Kate is a junior doctor, researcher and campaigner. She went to medical school in Sheffield before moving up to Newcastle-upon-Tyne for foundation training. Alongside clinical work she worked as a […]