How to get involved

Contribute to the campaign, even if you just have a couple of minutes!

2 minutes:

  • Join the campaign mailing list.
  • Read more about the campaign.

2 hours:

  • WRITE or TALK to your MP and local BMA representative.
  • Talk to healthcare providers at your clinical placement to inform them of implications of a policy of denial of care.
  • Write an article for a student or local paper to help raise awareness. We can give you tips on what to include, sources to use etc. Ask us about an article that you can adapt to be relevant to your city.

2 weeks:

  • Organise a talk at your Medsin branch – we can help with speakers, PowerPoint presentations and resources. Longer term
  • Set up an Entitlement branch at your university. Ask us about a resource pack.
  • Talk to us about joining the campaign group.
  • Get involved with relevant local groups and organisations – Crossing Borders can help you with this.
  • Encourage doctors, relevant NGOs, organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers etc. to start speaking out and actively campaigning. Help inform the debate with relevant information and evidence.
  • Encourage these organisations to respond to future government consultations on the issue.

Last updated on Tuesday 01 June 2010 at 23:55.