Organising for Power: The Core Fundamentals
Do you want to build your skills to support your campaigning for health justice? Sign up here to register your interest in Medact / Organising for Power training sessions.
No To Arms Fairs – Refugees and Migrants Welcome
On Tuesday 15 March at 6pm, a vigil will be held outside the Home Office in London to remember those who have lost their lives to our government’s border regime and arms trade. Join us there!
Medical Appeal: No War in Europe!
Medical professionals call for diplomacy to avert a humanitarian disaster Sign the IPPNW medical appeal Health workers in Europe take their responsibility for preventive action to save lives very seriously. The pandemic has shown how much effort they are prepared to...Open letter — The Policing Bill and Mental Health
An open letter by mental health professionals to express concern over the negative impact of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill on young people’s mental health and escalation in ‘criminal’ behaviour.
Prevent duty in the NHS ─ January Action Planning Meeting
An online meeting to discuss the ways that health workers can take action on issues related to the Prevent duty in the NHS.
Challenging the Securitisation of Health: New Joiners Meeting
We’re holding a New Joiners meeting for anyone interested in learning about Medact’s Securitisation of Health Group and participating in our campaigns!
Medact year in review 2021
Highlights, updates and reflections from across our movement
Nuclear Weapons Group Meeting
The Nuclear Weapons Group will be meeting for the final time this year, reflecting on ongoing activities and looking ahead to next year. For more info, contact [email protected]‘Kill The Bill’ Research Group Reflection Meeting
A reflection and evaluation meeting for contributors to our recent Medact Research Network briefing on the PCSC Bill.
World Nuclear Survivors Forum 2021
The World Nuclear Survivors Forum 2021 will bring together nuclear survivors and impacted communities around the world to virtually meet, learn about each other’s situations and needs, and share various actions and initiatives.
Twice the threat, but twice the opportunity
Elisabeth McElderry considers how the dual threats of nuclear weapons and climate change, and how to address them.
The Public Health Case Against the Policing Bill
This briefing argues that the PCSC Bill’s expansion of police power and prisons will in fact harm public health