It has been nearly a year since Medact published its report, False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare. The report shed light on a strand of the government’s counter-terror strategy, its harms within the health system, and the ethical questions that Prevent raises. The Muslim Doctors Association (MDA) are holding a lunch-time presentation and […]
“The Vow from Hiroshima” is an intimate portrait of Setsuko Thurlow, a passionate, 89-year-old survivor of the atomic bombing. Register for the discussion now to access the film stream 7th-8th August.
What’s the deal with COP 26? We’ll be joined by speakers from the COP 26 Coalition and Glasgow Calls Out Polluters to explore what to expect at COP 26 and how we take action for climate justice.
On Monday 6th September, Medact Sheffield invites you to Access to Healthcare in the Hostile Environment, a webinar exploring how hostile environment immigration policies in the NHS are deterring migrants from accessing the care they need.
Medact Yorkshire are delighted to invite you to our online contribution to York Environment Week where we discuss ‘What has the Climate Crisis got to do with our Health?’.
An event to mark the launch of Medact’s ‘The Public Health Case Against the Policing Bill’, which aims to articulate and amplify radical public health voices against the Policing Bill’s approach and explore potential alternatives.
Join Lambeth and Southwark Patients Not Passports for a free screening of NHS Borderlands at Effra Space in South London, followed by Q&A with some of the people involved in the documentary.
Join us for the online launch of three brand new pamphlets developed by members of the Economic Justice & Health group.
A transformative approach to public health and social care in the wake of Covid-19. “The boldest blueprint for public health since Bevan”—Sonia Adesara, NHS Doctor and Campaigner Join us as we explore the The Five Health Frontiers: a New Radical Blueprint, out now from Pluto Press. Author Chris Thomas, IPPR health and care Research Fellow, […]
Join us for an event with author of ‘The Suspect’, Rizwaan Sabir, and Tarek Younis to explore the traumatising mental health effects of Sabir’s surveillance, arrest and detention for suspected terrorism.