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  • Home, Sick Home: Frontline views on the public health crisis of unhealthy homes

    April 19, 2025
    Home, Sick Home: Frontline views on the public health crisis of unhealthy homes

    This report exposes the extent of the public health crisis caused by unhealthy homes through a national survey of health workers


  • Who Benefits: Welfare Cuts & War Budgets

    April 17, 2025
    Who Benefits: Welfare Cuts & War Budgets

    Amidst rising living costs and growing pressure on overstretched public services, the Government is making sweeping cuts to welfare, winter fuel payments, and adult social care in order to fund […]


  • “Peabody Asthma”: Scenes from the Nags Head Estate report launch

    April 17, 2025
    “Peabody Asthma”: Scenes from the Nags Head Estate report launch

    “We’re not living… I can’t call it living, we’re just managing…”


  • Nags Head Estate: Tenants’ Experiences of Unhealthy Homes

    April 14, 2025
    Nags Head Estate: Tenants’ Experiences of Unhealthy Homes

    Exposing the long-term neglect of the Nags Head estate and the devastating health impacts of Peabody’s failure in its duties as a landlord


  • The Spring Statement is a Public Health Failure

    April 7, 2025
    The Spring Statement is a Public Health Failure

    On the 26th of March 2025, the Chancellor announced the spring statement. It delivered a bleak message: the government is choosing to cut vital support for disabled people and public […]


  • New Medact research shows frontline health impacts of fuel and housing crises

    March 4, 2025
    New Medact research shows frontline health impacts of fuel and housing crises

    7/10 health workers regularly see patients forced to go without energy


  • Bristol’s Barton House residents and Medact Bristol hold council to account

    March 4, 2025
    Bristol’s Barton House residents and Medact Bristol hold council to account

    Barton House residents have been fighting for justice for over a year after what our members in Medact Bristol have called “a mass-traumatising event”.


  • Barton House report: “We do not feel safe here”

    February 26, 2025
    Barton House report: “We do not feel safe here”

    An urgent call for safety, dignity and justice for Bristol’s Barton House Residents


  • Medact Bristol group meeting: May

    February 20, 2025
    Medact Bristol group meeting: May

    Medact Bristol is interested and engaged in local, national and international issues that affect public health. Since its creation, Medact Bristol has focused its efforts on campaigns on climate, environment […]


  • Medact Bristol group meeting: April

    February 20, 2025
    Medact Bristol group meeting: April

    Medact Bristol is interested and engaged in local, national and international issues that affect public health. Since its creation, Medact Bristol has focused its efforts on campaigns on climate, environment […]


  • Homes for Health Network meeting: April

    February 20, 2025
    Homes for Health Network meeting: April

    Medact’s Climate & Health and Economic Justice & Health campaigns are joining forces with our local working groups to fight for healthy homes as part of the broader struggles for climate, housing, and economic justice. Our network meetings are opportunities to come together as a movement, share our learnings and plan our campaigns.


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