In July 2022, UK-Med and NHS Infectious Disease Doctor Stephen Owens travelled to Ukraine on a fact-finding mission to support the HIV/AIDS epidemic, sparked by the ongoing conflict....
On July 23 2022, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, declared the recent outbreak of the Monkeypox virus a ‘public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC)’ via a virtual press conference....
UK-Med was delighted to be a part of Words For Your World award ceremony which celebrated the fantastic contributions of young people across the UK....
After severe shelling of a hospital in Eastern Ukraine compromised its ability to provide critical services, UK-Med has set up a field surgical unit to continue vital treatment near the frontline as the conflict intensifies....
Over the past two years, UK-Med has been undergoing the process to become verified as an EMT (emergency medical team) by the World Health Organization (WHO); a global ‘on-call’ system for responding to the increasing number of large disasters and war zones around the world....
We’re excited to announce that UK-Med’s founder and Chair, Professor Tony Redmond OBE, has been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by Pride of Manchester!...
On Saturday 2nd April 2022, the William Byrd Singers will be performing J S Bach’s St Mathew Passion at the Stoller Hall in Manchester in support of UK-Med....
A month into the conflict in Ukraine – Emergency Medicine Doctor Freda Newlands sends a second heart wrenching update from the city of Drohobych in the West of the country. ...
Six NHS doctors and nurses fly from Manchester to join our team of nine already working across the country. ...
Emergency Medicine Doctor Freda Newlands sends an update from the field in western Ukraine after visiting a shelter for internally displaced people in Drohobych, just south of Lviv....