Stop NatWest investing in nuclear weapons-producing companies
Take action to stop NatWest investing in nuclear weapons-producing countries.
Prevent in healthcare ─ mutual support guide
Members of Medact’s Securitisation of Health Group have developed the following Mutual Support Guide for workers and others coming across Prevent-related issues, particularly in health settings. Download: Prevent in healthcare ─ mutual support guide [PDF]...Frequently Asked Questions About The Prevent Duty in Healthcare
Members of our Securitisation of Health Group have answered some FAQ about the Prevent Duty in healthcare.
Why is the government trying to undermine its anti-terror programme?
Our research into the effects of Prevent Duty in the NHS was referenced in a Guardian article discussing the government’s controversial appointment of William Shawcross to lead an independent review of Prevent.
Securitisation of Health Group ─ Training follow-up
The Securitisation of Health Group will be meeting on 7th April to follow-up from our Alternative Training event.
Alternative Training on Prevent in Healthcare
What do you know about the Prevent counter-extremism policy in health? This training will seek to shed light on some lesser-known issues surrounding the controversial policy in healthcare.
ICAN Cities Appeal
Join us in taking action to encourage your local council to support the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, by joining the ICAN Cities Appeal.
How I tried to resist the harmful Prevent policy
Hospice community artist Marcelo Camus reacts to the appointment of William Shawcross to review the Prevent counter-extremism programme and recalls his own struggle to resist the damage done by this policy in the health sector
IPPNW Europe Meeting
Medact is part of an international network IPPNW and this meeting is an opportunity to find out about their plans for the year.
Musicians for Peace and Disarmament: An Evening of Folk Music II
Our friends at Musicians for Peace and Disarmament are holding an online evening of folk music on Thursday 25th February at 7.15pm.
Banning the Bomb, Smashing the Patriarchy: An Evening with Ray Acheson
Our friends at Scottish CND are hosting an evening of conversation and readings with nuclear disarmament activist, Ray Acheson, to celebrate the release of their new book: “Banning the Bomb, Smashing the Patriarchy”. On 22 January 2021, the Treaty on the...Medact Research Network – Big Meeting
Our rescheduled big meeting for everyone interested in being involved in the Medact Research Network will now take place on Tuesday 11th May.
Upcoming Events
Health for a Green New Deal ─ Online Launch Gathering
April 17 - April 18