
Submissions for the 2025 Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize are open until 28th February, 2025

Have you joined Medact any time in the last twelve months? Are you not yet involved in your closest local group or one of our central campaigns or research network? […]

Introduction Helpful links and contacts Leaflets What is Palantir? What is the NHS FDP contract? How did Palantir get it? Data privacy, profiteering and surveillance Outsourcing, privatisation and quality concerns […]

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.

NHS England has given a £330 million contract to handle unprecedented amounts of health data to an American spy-tech firm currently supplying the Israeli military with advanced AI weaponry. As […]

The MPD Chamber Orchestra returns to St James’s Church Piccadilly under the baton of our long-time supporter and Patron, Dame Jane Glover. She will be joined by two outstanding soloists, tenor Toby Spence and horn player Ben Goldscheider.

Medact Staff & Dr James Smith – Trustee This week marks a full year of Israel’s sustained military assault on Gaza, and throughout occupied Palestine. Shamefully, a year on, this […]

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!

On the eve of UNGA’s Summit of the Future, IPPNW released the Urgent Call to Step Back from the Brink of Nuclear War to address the growing risk of the […]

Don’t Bank on the Bomb UK is a new campaign from Medact’s Nuclear Weapons Group. Building on work from our partners at ICAN, PAX, and DBOTB Scotland – we’re growing […]

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.