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

    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 […]

  • Healthy Air

    Healthy Air

    Health professionals treat the impacts of air pollution on a daily basis.  The recent report Every Breath We Take, by the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health and The […]

  • Medact Manchester campaign to save the Salford Royal Hospital kitchen

    Background The Salford Royal Hospital, part of the Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, is an acute hospital with 839 beds. Whilst patient catering was provided in-house and well rated by […]

  • Better Medical Care in Immigrant Detention Centres

    Better Medical Care in Immigrant Detention Centres

    Following a meeting organised by Medact with the generous assistance of the Royal Society of Medicine, of seven doctors working in immigration detention centres and six from voluntary organisations produced a consensus statement for dissemination.

  • Immigration Act Strategic Workshop

    Medact has been working with Alma Mata, Doctors of the World, Migrants’ Rights Network, the Terrence Higgins Trust, The National AIDS Trust, Still Human Still Here, Maternity Action and other organisations as part of the Entitlement Working […]