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  • Medact AGM, Dinner on Food Justice & Faslane Demo

    October 8, 2018
    Medact AGM, Dinner on Food Justice & Faslane Demo

    A busy, productive and enjoyable weekend was had by Medact members in Glasgow  and beyond on 21st and 22nd September. Held in Kinning Park Centre, a converted Victorian school close […]


  • AGM Weekend 2018

    July 25, 2018

    Medact’s 2018 Annual General Meeting will be held in Glasgow on the afternoon of 21st September. The AGM will be followed by a dinner and speaker event organised with Medact […]


  • ICAN Executive Director Beatrice Fihn’s visit to UK’s Trident nuclear weapons base at Faslane

    April 24, 2018
    ICAN Executive Director Beatrice Fihn’s visit to UK’s Trident nuclear weapons base at Faslane

    On her recent trip to the UK, ICAN Executive Director Beatrice Fihn visited Scotland and the naval base at Faslane where Trident nuclear weapons are housed.


  • Doctors urge Britain to take lead on nuclear disarmament – The BMJ

    July 25, 2017
    Doctors urge Britain to take lead on nuclear disarmament – The BMJ

    Abbie Rimmer reports on Medact letter published in the Daily Telegraph today (25 July 2017) for BMJ News.


  • Keeping nuclear weapons is a high-risk gamble – Letter in the Telegraph

    July 25, 2017
    Keeping nuclear weapons is a high-risk gamble – Letter in the Telegraph

    To coincide with the launch of new Medact report ‘A safer world – Britain’s harmful dependence on nuclear weapons’  on Tuesday 25th July 2017, leading UK health professionals wrote a letter in […]


  • Considerations for Parliament’s Main Gate decision in 2016

    July 26, 2016
    Considerations for Parliament’s Main Gate decision in 2016

    Medact’s Anti-Trident replacement leaflet and commentaries The attached documents describe Medact’s response to the Main gate debate held about Trident Replacement in the UK House of Commons on 18 July […]


  • Our response to Trident renewal

    July 21, 2016
    Our response to Trident renewal

    On Monday (July 18th, 2016), the UK Parliament voted to renew Trident, Britain’s nuclear weapons system, on which around 6% of the annual defence budget is currently spent. The hours […]


  • Dr Frank Boulton’s speech at the CND Trident Renewal Protest

    July 21, 2016
    Dr Frank Boulton’s speech at the CND Trident Renewal Protest

    Speech by Frank Boulton, Medact Trustee and member of the Medact Nuclear Weapons Group, at the CND Emergency Demonstration against Trident renewal on 18 July 2016. “I worked in the […]


  • Health Through Peace & Trident Renewal

    July 20, 2016
    Health Through Peace & Trident Renewal

    Health Through Peace & Trident RenewalWatch this video on YouTube


  • Stop Trident Renewal

    July 11, 2016
    Stop Trident Renewal

    On Monday 18 July, Trident renewal will be debated and voted on in Westminster. We are calling on our members to tell their MPs to speak out against Trident renewal […]


  • Stop Trident

    March 30, 2016
    Stop Trident

    To coincide with the #StopTrident march on Saturday 27th February 2016, leading UK health professionals wrote a letter in The Telegraph calling on the UK government to back international efforts to […]


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