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Criminalising Distress
This report examines the harms of Serenity Integrated Mentoring (SIM), and outlines ongoing police and NHS schemes which continue to criminalise distress today.
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Organising and local campaigns: how much is too much?
A blog by our Movement Organiser Ben Eder exploring the challenges and considerations of working on multiple campaigns as a local group in the Medact movement
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Nuclear Weapons Group meeting: June
Medact’s Nuclear Weapons Group represents the longest standing aspect of Medact’s work towards nuclear abolition, and to address war, armed violence and conflict as global threats to health.
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Securitisation of Health group meeting: June
The Securitisation of Health group is for health workers and anyone interested in working to challenge the growing securitisation of healthcare through campaigning, lobbying and research. The group are currently focused on campaigning to end Prevent in the NHS, and also work to oppose policing other securitisation policies within healthcare. New members are welcome!
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Criminalising Distress report launch
Join Medact for the launch of our latest report, Criminalising Distress. The report is the result of our independent national study exploring SIM (Serenity Integrated Mentoring) and exposing ongoing SIM-like practices which involve the police in securitising and punishing mental distress.
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Securitisation of Health group: strategy day & social
The Securitisation of Health group are meeting to prepare our campaign strategy and actions for the next twelve months of continued resistance to the Prevent Duty in the NHS. Join us!
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Nuclear Weapons Group May meeting
Medact’s Nuclear Weapons Group represents the longest standing aspect of Medact’s work towards nuclear abolition, and to address war, armed violence and conflict as global threats to health.
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Medact New Joiners Meeting
New to Medact? We’d love to meet you at our next New Joiners meeting—a friendly, informal and interactive session and an opportunity to get to know us and let us get to know you.
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The people will not tolerate genocide! A response to PM’s speech on protests
Sunak described the people of Britain as “kind, decent, tolerant people”, and we are, but we will not tolerate genocide—especially not genocide backed and funded by our taxes and government aid.
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Nuclear Weapons Group April meeting
Medact’s Nuclear Weapons Group represents the longest standing aspect of Medact’s work towards nuclear abolition, and to address war, armed violence and conflict as global threats to health.