
Lesley is a retired GP, still involved in medical student teaching, who has been an active member of Medact since its inception and a member of MCANW prior to that. […]

Deirdre is a fossil fuel divestment campaigner with a background in oesophageal cancer research. She has a BSc in Biochemistry and a PhD from the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin. […]

Movement BuilderRebecca (she/her) is a community organiser with a background in campaigning and education. Before joining Medact she worked on girls’ rights campaigns at Plan International UK, focusing on global […]
Reem Abu-Hayyeh has worked in advocacy and campaigns particularly on social justice issues relating to the marginalisation of BAME and migrant communities in the UK and Europe. In her last […]

Dr Yannis Gourtsoyannis is a working junior doctor (specialising in Infectious Diseases). He has been active in NHS campaigning for several years; having been an active trade-unionist in the British Medical Association. […]

Guppi Bola is an organiser and educator who has a passion for supporting groups through meaningful transformative social change, who uses her skills and expertise of economics to develop knowledge […]

Jeremy Wight is a ‘retired’ public health doctor, having worked in hospitals in Derby and Sheffield, before specialising in public health. He was Director of Public Health for Sheffield from […]

Dr Ruth Wiggans is a Respiratory Registrar with an interest in health inequalities. She is the Co-Chair of Medact Manchester, a group of healthcare professionals with an interest in social justice. […]

Cavitha is a doctor, with interests in Global health, education and oncology. She is currently working in London while developing her experience in these areas. Cavitha is a member of […]

Daniel is a consultant in public health and a registered nurse, with a background in emergency/trauma nursing, expedition medicine and humanitarian aid work. He has worked extensively overseas in South […]

Emma recently graduated with a BSc in Politics and International Relations from the University of Bristol, where she launched a charity to support refugee children with English as an additional […]