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Leadership skills for sustainability and health – 1-day course in Oxford

The Jam Factory Hollybush Row, Oxford, United Kingdom

An interactive one-day course for public health and other health professionals and trainees to develop leadership skills for environmental sustainability within and outside the health and care sector. Drawing on real-life examples, the course will explore how health professionals can work with partners to incorporate environmental sustainability into public health programmes, healthcare facilities management and clinical […]

Sustainability in quality improvement – 1-day course in Oxford

The Jam Factory Hollybush Row, Oxford, United Kingdom

An intensive one-day course to introduce health professionals and educators to the concept of ‘sustainable value’ and the ‘SusQI’ framework for integrating sustainability into quality improvement. Learning from real examples, participants will explore in depth how the framework can be applied in practice to develop preventative, holistic, lean, low carbon care. Up to 6 CPD […]

Migrant Access to Healthcare – The Hostile Environment in the NHS

New North London Synagogue 80 East End Road, London, United Kingdom

NHS policies are having a devastating impact on migrant health. Patients who cannot prove they have the correct immigration status can be faced with charges of up to 150% of the cost of treatment before being given vital care, and fear hospitals will share their data with the Home Office, leading to their deportation. These […]

Take Action For Section 21

On Monday 12th November Medact London will be handing an open letter to the Ministry of Housing calling for an end to Section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act. Use the buttons below to add a reminder to your calendar. Post on Twitter or Facebook to support Medact London as they present their open letter. […]

Medact Brighton Local Group Meeting

Tuesday 20th, 6-7:30pm, Audrey Emerson Building – Opposite the Royal Sussex County Hospital (the room will be displayed on the screen by the reception desk)  The meeting will focus on introducing ourselves and establishing who we are as a group of people – what interests, skills, power and potential we have. We can then identify […]

Medact London Meeting

Medact Office The Brick Yard, 28 Charles Square, London, United Kingdom

Join Medact London at their next meeting on 11th December at 7:30pm, in Medact’s offices near Old Street. We will be discussing our plans for action in the new year around how we can campaign against housing policy that negatively impacts the health of renters across the UK. Email [email protected] with any questions.

Healthcare access for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants: training

St Michael’s Hospital Lecture Theatre, St Michael’s Hospital BS2 8EG

Are you a doctor, nurse, physio, receptionist, healthcare assistant or other healthcare professional? Do you care about equality in healthcare access? Do you care about access for essential healthcare to vulnerable refugees, asylum seekers and migrants living in Bristol and the southwest? Then come along for some free training! MedAct Bristol and Doctors of the […]

Medact in Brighton

Audrey Emerton building Eastern Rd,, Brighton, United Kingdom

Interested in helping homelessness? have an idea or want to explore what Medact can do locally to help in Brighton? Our next meeting will revolve around exactly that, so join us at our next meeting on Tuesday 18th December at 8pm. 

Medact Tyneside – Planning the year ahead

Jesmond, Newcastle; exact location TBC Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2019 is a pivotal year for the Treaty to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). This Treaty was agreed by the UN in July 2017 and so far has been signed by 69 states and ratified by 19. The British government must be encouraged to sign the Treaty, and in November 2018, the City of Manchester endorsed […]