• Teaching Cases in Medical Peace Work

    Teaching Cases in Medical Peace Work

    Are you teacher or trainer for health professionals? Medical Peace Work is an emerging field of expertise in health work, violence prevention, and peace-building. Medical Peace Work is also a […]


  • Nobel Laureates call for negotiations to begin on banning nuclear weapons

    Nobel Prize Laureates have joined the many others who are calling on the United Nations to begin negotiations on a new international agreement to ban nuclear weapons. At the United […]


  • Annual Report 2015/16

    Annual Report 2015/16

    This has been an exciting year for Medact. The success of our conference in 2015 raised aspirations, energy and enthusiasm. Once again, Medact has produced evidence and assessments of high […]


  • The City of Hiroshima – Peace Declaration

    The City of Hiroshima – Peace Declaration

    Medact has received a letter from the Mayor of the City of Hiroshima, along with a copy of their Peace Declaration. The Medact Hiroshima Appeal 2016 has just been launched, and it will enable […]


  • Hiroshima Day Appeal 2016

    Hiroshima Day Appeal 2016

    As the majority of countries across the world press ahead to reach a legally binding nuclear weapons ban treaty, the UK government appears determined to replace the Trident system. Under […]


  • Stop Trident Renewal

    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 […]


  • An Updated Public Health Assessment of Shale Gas Fracking

    Medact today released an updated assessment of the potential health impacts of shale fracking in England.


  • Shale Gas Production in England – an updated public health assessment

    Shale Gas Production in England – an updated public health assessment

    Download: A Public Health Assessment of Shale Gas in England Medact’s new report summarises the findings of a public health assessment of unconventional shale gas production in England.  In 2015 […]


  • Shale Gas Production in England – report release video

    Shale Gas Production in England, an Updated Public Health AssessmentWatch this video on YouTube  


  • Medact submission to the Labour Party Defence Policy Review

    A number of members of Medact from the Nuclear Weapons Group (NWG) have produced a paper for submission to Labour’s International Policy Commission Defence Review. The submission is based on […]