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  • Banning the Bomb, Smashing the Patriarchy: An Evening with Ray Acheson

    February 17, 2021
    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 […]


  • Medact Research Network – Big Meeting

    February 4, 2021
    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.


  • Prevent duty in NHS ─ February planning meeting

    February 2, 2021
    Prevent duty in NHS ─ February 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.


  • Coronavirus and the politics of far-right nationalism in India

    January 28, 2021
    Coronavirus and the politics of far-right nationalism in India

    A Medact member and Consultant doctor discusses the Indian government’s mismanaged and authoritarian response to the Coronavirus pandemic. They analyse the social impact of the measures taken and the ideology that has driven decision making during the public health crisis.


  • One doctor’s vision inspires thousands around the world

    January 22, 2021
    One doctor’s vision inspires thousands around the world

    To commemorate the TPNW entry into force, one of Medact’s long-standing members, Dr. Elisabeth McElderry, takes us through the years, describing the very active role health workers’ have taken in anti-nuclear and peace campaigning.


  • Spread The Word: Nuclear Weapons Are Banned!

    January 19, 2021
    Spread The Word: Nuclear Weapons Are Banned!

    This Friday 22nd January, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is entering into international law! ?️ This is a big step toward the total elimination of nuclear […]


  • Musicians for Peace and Disarmament concert to celebrate the TPNW

    January 13, 2021
    Musicians for Peace and Disarmament concert to celebrate the TPNW

    Our friends at Musicians for Peace and Disarmament have organised a sequence of short musical performances to mark and to celebrate the coming into international law of UN’s Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. They will be joined by guest speaker Dr. Tilman Ruff.


  • Prevent duty in NHS ─ January planning meeting

    December 21, 2020
    Prevent duty in NHS ─ January 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.


  • Local support for Nuclear Ban Treaty – strategy meeting

    November 27, 2020
    Local support for Nuclear Ban Treaty – strategy meeting

    Join a meeting to strategise about how the health community can encourage UK cities and towns to support the Nuclear Ban Treaty.


  • Submission to the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief’s call for evidence on anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination

    November 27, 2020
    Submission to the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief’s call for evidence on anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination

    We submitted to a UN Special Rapporteur’s call for evidence on anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination.  Our submission focuses on the so-called “Prevent duty” in the UK National Health Service, drawing […]


  • Prevent duty in NHS ─ November planning meeting

    November 6, 2020
    Prevent duty in NHS ─ November 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.


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