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Health workers fighting for health justice. 📷 Follow us on Instagram: @medact_org 🦋 Follow us on Bluesky: @medact.bsky.social

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@Medact
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WE’RE HIRING! 🌍. We're on the lookout for an experienced campaigner to lead our Climate Programme. Want to tackle public health issues by tackling the climate crisis? Then we want to hear from you!. Know someone perfect for the role? Spread the word!.
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Medact is looking for an experienced campaigner to lead our Climate Programme.
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Almost two months ago, PNP sent a joint letter to Hywel Dda University Health Board. Two months on, they've received no response.
@PNPWales
Patients Not Passports Wales
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PNP Wales + comrades have written to @HywelDdaHB opposing their push for migrant charging. We call on the board to:.🔁 Retract its communication.🗣 Oppose racist practices.❌ End NHS charging.🌍 Uphold “Everyone Counts”.🔧 Redeploy visitor manager. 📄
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As promised, HW4FP put together a document with everything you need to get started – including the slides, key resources, and instructions on how to join the campaign:
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Cameron
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💬 "Buying our way in and hoovering up". Is how Palantir execs describe their NHS strategy. Well, not if we have anything to do with it. On Monday, #NoPalantirInTheNHS gathered to take our campaign to the next level. Because grassroots resistance is working. 🧵
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RT @CameronBoyle_95: 💬 "Buying our way in and hoovering up". Is how Palantir execs describe their NHS strategy. Well, not if we have anythi….
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Great article about the misconceptions surrounding rent control and why we should get even more protest signs ready if we want it in the UK. Another housing market is possible!.
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Regulating rent prices is often called "bad economics." But it isn't. The effects of rent control are complex.
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We are looking for a Climate & Health Campaign Lead to drive powerful change at the intersection of climate justice and health equity. Know someone who fits the bill? Share it with them. Or better yet – apply today!👇.
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WE’RE HIRING! 🌍. We're on the lookout for an experienced campaigner to lead our Climate Programme. Want to tackle public health issues by tackling the climate crisis? Then we want to hear from you!. Know someone perfect for the role? Spread the word!.
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We'll be launching Medact's new 5-year strategy at our revamped AGM, with inspiring guest speakers and a relaxed atmosphere where you'll be able to reconnect with fellow health justice campaigners and meet new faces.
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Registration is officially OPEN! ✨️. We're so excited to invite you to Medact's All Member Assembly 2025 – happening Friday 3rd October, 6-9pm both in-person at Pelican House, Bethnal Green (London) and online via Zoom.
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Join us for Medact’s 2025 All Member Assembly – a hybrid event where we'll reflect on our work and launch our new five-year strategy.
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We support HeatStrike.🥵 Communities across the UK are struggling in this heat, and the government? AWOL. We need to protect workers by implementing a maximum working temperature now. Join now . #TooHotToWork #HeatWeek
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RT @GreaterNot: Narrating Against Borders! 📚✊. Back in June, we were at the University of Manchester exploring the role of storytelling in….
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This month, we're joined by brilliant guest speaker Dr Kavian Kulasabanathan. Together with Kavian, we'll explore his recent chapter in Global Heath Watch 7: 'Abolition Medicine as a Tool for Health Justice'. Have a read ahead of the meeting (free!) 📖⬇️
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Since its first edition in 2005, Global Health Watch (GHW) – the flagship publication of the People’s Health Movement (PHM) – has been critically reporting on the state of the world’s health.…
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🚨 Join the Abolitionist Approaches to Health Group meeting this Wednesday 9th July, 6-7.30pm!. Meet the group, hear more about the campaign to end Prevent in the NHS, and learn more about abolitionist approaches to health. Register 👇🏾
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Join to discuss policing, criminalisation and securitisation practices within and beyond sites of healthcare.
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"Even though the regrettable passage of time has made it more difficult to develop sustainable energy, the UK could achieve this by 2050 without nuclear sources, thereby setting standards and helping the cause of global sustainability, health and peace.".
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Dr. Frank Boulton argues that a fully renewable, non-nuclear energy future is both achievable and essential for public health and global security.
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The Abolitionist Approaches to Health Group (originally named the ‘Securitisation of Health Group’) is currently focused on campaigning to end the Prevent Duty in the NHS. Find out more about the group and the harms of Prevent ⬇️.
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We call for collective security, health and well-being, rather than 'hard' security measures like border enforcement, a punitive criminal justice system, and counter-terror measures that criminalise...
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🗓️ Join the Abolitionist Approaches to Health Group next meeting next week Wednesday 9th July, 6-7.30pm! . Open to health workers and health justice campaigners interested in resisting policing and securitisation practices within and beyond healthcare 👇🏾.
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Join to discuss policing, criminalisation and securitisation practices within and beyond sites of healthcare.
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We'll be at @HJusticeLdn online event "The myth of anti-racism in British mental health care" on 22nd July. Make sure to get your ticket!. @eventbritehelp.
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What Palestine reveals about the politics and racism of British mental health care
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