US nuclear weapons return to Suffolk soil
With recent news that US nuclear weapons are returning to be stationed at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, long-time member and retired GP Robert MacGibbon urges health workers to take urgent action.
*postponed* Demonstration: Stop US nukes coming to Lakenheath!
Join hundreds of people from across the UK to protest against plans to store US nuclear weapons at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk.
Hiroshima Day 2022
Hiroshima Day is observed annually on the 6th of August on the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. The anniversary is commemorated across the world. Donate to our Hiroshima Appeal Join our Nuclear Weapons Group London CND Commemoration National...Campaign Gathering 2022
We’re coming together in London on Saturday 17th September for a day of workshops, training and social time.
Hiroshima Day Appeal 2022
Any amount you can give this Hiroshima Day will help us to build the health movement to end war and nuclear weapons.
AGM 2022
The AGM is our annual opportunity to come together and explore the overall running of Medact. As always, we’re excited to bring together members old and new from the UK and beyond.
Medact Research Network Quarterly Meeting
The Medact Rights Research Network Quarterly is a space for us to come together, share our work, discuss new projects, or delve into deep discussion about research that has caught your interest. We aim to collectively develop our thought and research practices.
Medact Research Network Quarterly Meeting
The Medact Rights Research Network Quarterly is a space for us to come together, share our work, discuss new projects, or delve into deep discussion about research that has caught your interest. We aim to collectively develop our thought and research practices.
Blueprint for nuclear disarmament: The First Meeting of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
Nuclear Weapons Group member and Junior Doctor Bimal Khadka reflects on his time at the first meeting of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in Vienna.
The joy of collaboration: Writing for Global Health Watch 6
Roman Gnaegi and Catia Confortini As members of the Medact Research Network (MRN), writing the chapter “Conflict and Health in the Era of Coronavirus” for Global Health Watch 6 was a great opportunity to collaborate in a dedicated, motivated team and learn from each...Securitisation of Health group meeting
The Securitisation of Health group is for health workers interested in working on issues concerning the impacts of policing and counter-terrorism in healthcare through campaigning, lobbying and research. New members are welcome!
In Celebration of the Life of Bruce Kent
In this blog, members of Medact share memories of Bruce Kent – the renowned peace activist and ex-priest who recently sadly passed away – and celebrate his legacy.