The campaign to beat the pandemic

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Go to https://bit.ly/covidactionmaycc to register! A new report by global economics consultancy Cambridge Econometrics reveals that Long Covid could have wider economic ramifications for the UK causing a drag on economic growth and added pressure on the NHS if no long-term healthcare funding commitments are made. Funded by direct giving fund Balvi, and in partnership with […]

Joan Twelves from Covid Action will lead a discussion on what we want the next government to do about Covid using these questions we are sending to political parties and candidates in the general election  Will you call on the next Government to……            make Covid an occupational disease, and Long […]

with Ripon Ray,  anti-poverty campaigner and founder of BritBanglaCovid, author of 'Covid Crisis, the Brit Bangla Response. He is also an anti poverty campaigner. He will talk about the history of Bangladeshis in UK, their economic situation, how life was like for many of those he  interviews in the book life, how life changed and […]

Dr Joe Vipond has worked as an emergency physician for over twenty years, currently at the Rockyview General Hospital. Outside of clinical work, he has focused his efforts on advocacy, both on climate and COVID policy. He is Past-President of the national charity Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. He is also the co-founder […]

Monday October 14 6pm What next after the Together against Covid conference? Dr Jon Fluxman, from Doctors in Unite, and Sally Witcher, from Inclusive New Normal, will open a conversation about how to build on the extremely succesful event. We hope to share suggestions from the feedback we have received. Register at; https://bit.ly/posttac

Long Covid: the forgotten disease Speaker: Merel van der Knoop from Long Covid Kids Merel is a freelance musician living with Long Covid since December 2021. She has been actively involved with the Long Covid Groups both in the UK and The Netherlands since 2022, continuing to help raise awareness about the devastating and lasting […]

World at a Crossroads: the global impact of US election outcomes on public health with Yaneer Bar-Yam Yaneer is co-founder of the World Heath network where he advocates for science-driven public health policies. His interdisciplinary research has informed challenges for addressing global challenges including Ebola and Covid 19   Go to  https://bit.ly/cayaneer to register   […]

How the arts open hearts to COVID justice Monday 13 January 6pm with Charles Waltz and Andrea Barrett Protect the Heart of the Arts is an international action network of performers, creatives, fans, and allies. The goal is to sound the alarm on the devastating impact COVID is having on the performing arts community and […]

  In the run up to 15 March, International Long Covid Awareness Day, we will hear from Dr Margaret O'Hara. Margaret is a founding trustee of Long Covid Support and leads the research involvement workstream. Long Covid Support is a UK registered charity which formed out of grassroots activism to respond to the crisis of […]

with Tony O'Sullivan, co-chair of  Keep Our NHS Publi (KONP)  Tony O’Sullivan retired as NHS consultant paediatrician in 2016. He played a key role in the successful campaign against Jeremy Hunt’s decision to close Lewisham Hospital, successfully overturned by Judicial Review in 2013. He was one of the organisers of KONP’s People’s Covid Inquiry in […]