Videos from our Health for a Green New Deal Launch Gathering Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8tSubSaDN8&list=PLF1t_AbZoiJDtY3vorxZJ16_6WDt6Y2ns
Why We All Have a Duty to Kill The Bill
https://youtu.be/ymIsP3H5TRk The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (PCSC) is a dangerous piece of legislation that undermines our fundamental rights, threatens all our safety, and implicates health workers in the expansion of violent police powers. Medact and...
Making effective Freedom of Information Requests
Medact Research Manager, Dr Hilary Aked, recently led a training session giving supporters the know-how to make effective Freedom of Information requests, which can form a useful part of many campaigns for...
Action Call: Housing & public health ─ the eviction crisis in the time of COVID-19
Watch a recording of our Action Call with London Renters Union & Pathways where we discussed the interconnected issues of housing justice and health equity.
CAAT Reading Group – Coronavirus & The Arms Trade
Watch our Peace and Security Campaigner, Reem Abu-Hayyeh, lead a reading group for our friends at Campaign Against the Arms Trade on the topic of Coronavirus and the Arms Trade.
Members commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day
Dr Michael Orgel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4ZxC6i0_aY&list=PLF1t_AbZoiJDb6a1_TfiphSjIB1OGw07v Dr Martin Hartog https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROCEoFFCQKQ&list=PLF1t_AbZoiJDb6a1_TfiphSjIB1OGw07v&index=2 Dr Bimal Khadka...
What do we mean when we say #HumanRightToHealth?
Hear the Medact team explain how our vision for a human right to health forms a common thread through all our work areas.
“Do No Harm” – Medact meeting on war, arms trade & health
We held a meeting on 30 September 2019 to discuss the intersections between health, war, the arms trade and human rights.
DSEI arms fair: Nurse opposes the UK arms trade
Gay Lee, a nurse in England, explains why she as a health worker opposes the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair.
DSEI arms fair: Doctor opposes UK arms trade
Dr. Ruth Arnold, a GP in England, explains why she as a health worker opposes the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair.
Jonathan Grigg from Doctors Against Diesel discusses Air Pollution on BBC News
Jonathan Grigg from Doctors Against Diesel discussing Air Pollution
Dr Neal Russell on Al Jazeera
In July 2018, over a dozen healthcare professionals who received medals for their work during the Ebola Crisis in West Africa, returned their honours to the government in protest of the hostile environment policies in the NHS, including upfront charging and ID checks.