Climate Refugees, The Climate Crisis and Population Displacement – Building a Trade Union and Civil Society Response

NUT Conference Centre Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, Euston, , London, United Kingdom

This conference from the Campaign Against Climate Change Trade Union Group aims to dispel refugee myths, work on a new Protocol for the international protection of those affected by climate change, raise demands for stronger action, and agree a climate refugees campaign statement. Expert Contributions from: Prof Joanna Haigh (Grantham Institute at Imperial College), Asad […]

St. George’s Global Health Conference 2017

St George’s – University of London Cranmer Terrace, London, United Kingdom

Challenging Borders Addressing Barriers to Global Health St George’s University of London Medsin Group is hosting their annual Global Health Conference 2017. ‘Challenging Borders: Addressing the barriers to Global Health’ will take place on Saturday 25th February. The conference aims to shine a spotlight on the impact of division as an obstacle to global health. […]

Medsin Global Health Conference 2017 – Seeing the Spectrum

University College London Gower St, Kings Cross, London, United Kingdom

One of the favourite events of the Medsin annual calendar, the 2017 Global Health Conference aims to bring students from all over the UK together to raise awareness about gender and its impact on health. There will be opportunities for attendees to learn through panels, debates, workshops, exhibitions and discussion. The conference will focus on four […]

#ourNHS march

Tavistock Square London, United Kingdom

National demonstration for a fully-funded and publically owned NHS and social care service.

Lancet Countdown: Panel discussion

308 Huxley Building Imperial College London, United Kingdom

On the 13th of March, the Lancet Countdown will be hosting a panel discussion in London, bringing together a range of global tracking initiatives to discuss how they can work together, track progress on the Paris agreement, and ultimately hold governments to account.  Speakers at this panel debate will include:  Professor Anthony Costello, Department of […]

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Fossil Free Health Edinburgh – divestment film and discussion

Edinburgh Quaker Meeting House 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

It’s Global Divestment Mobilisation week, and Medact, together with Medsin and Healthy Planet, are running a series of events to discuss why now, more than ever, health institutions must divest fossil fuels.  Climate change is potentially the biggest threat to global health this century, and health institutions must show leadership in saying we will not fund the industries that […]

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Fossil Free Health Bristol – divestment film and discussion

Wills Memorial Building University of Bristol, Queens Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

It’s Global Divestment Mobilisation week, and Medact, together with Medsin and Healthy Planet, are running a series of events to discuss why now, more than ever, health institutions must divest fossil fuels.  Climate change is potentially the biggest threat to global health this century, and health institutions must show leadership in saying we will not fund the industries that […]

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Fossil Free Health Liverpool – divestment film and discussion

HUS bar HUS Tempest Building, 12 Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom

This is the last in a series of health focused events during Global Divestment Mobilisation week.  Please join us at the HUS bar, Liverpool where organisers of fossil free health, the health divestment campaign, will discuss why now, more than ever, health institutions must divest fossil fuels.  Climate change is potentially the biggest threat to global […]

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Join our Refugee Solidarity Group – we’re meeting 7pm on 7th June

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

We’re welcoming new members to our Refugee Solidarity Group. Join our next meeting on Wednesday 7th June at 7pm at the Medact office – The Grayston Centre, 28 Charles Square London N1 6HT.  Please contact Feryal Awan, if you would like to attend.  The agenda for the evening includes: Upcoming volunteer trip to Calais Doctors of the […]