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"There is a moral vacuum at the heart of your company": cystic fibrosis patients call out Vertex
"There is a moral vacuum at the heart of your company": cystic fibrosis patients call out Vertex

As the 2022 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference begins, Vertex Save Us and Just Treatment have written to Vertex demanding urgent action to ensure global access to lifesaving cystic fibrosis treatment.

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Hope WorsdaleNovember 4, 2022
Leaked UK-India Free Trade Agreement text threatens NHS, NGOs warn
Leaked UK-India Free Trade Agreement text threatens NHS, NGOs warn

NGOs warn that the cost of NHS medicines, 25% of which are supplied by India, could be affected if the UK forces India to change national laws related to intellectual property as a result of trade negotiations.

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Hope WorsdaleNovember 2, 2022
This CF patient has a powerful message for big pharma
This CF patient has a powerful message for big pharma

The biggest Cystic Fibrosis (CF) related conference in the world takes place this week. We asked Rafaelle - a 22-year old CF patient from Brazil who cannot access lifesaving treatment - what message she wants to send to the conference.

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Hope WorsdaleNovember 2, 2022
Capitalism is making us sick
Capitalism is making us sick

A report from our recent workshop ‘Capitalism is Making Us Sick: A Radical Response to the Youth Mental Health Crisis’ as part of The World Transformed 2022.

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Hope WorsdaleOctober 6, 2022
On Worldwide Cystic Fibrosis Day, let's commit to winning global access to lifesaving drugs
On Worldwide Cystic Fibrosis Day, let's commit to winning global access to lifesaving drugs

Just Treatment’s new Senior Pharma Organiser Gayle reflects on the power of patient-led organising, and why we must use it to win global access to lifesaving cystic fibrosis medicine.

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Hope WorsdaleSeptember 8, 2022
Sunak vs Truss: where do they stand on healthcare?
Sunak vs Truss: where do they stand on healthcare?

With Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss battling it out to become the next Prime Minister, what - if anything - can we expect from the candidates when it comes to the NHS and patients’ right to health?

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Hope WorsdaleJuly 26, 2022
Pride & Prejudice - the fight for human rights & health justice
Pride & Prejudice - the fight for human rights & health justice

At the end of Pride month, we reflect on the interconnection between the fight for health justice and human rights and the LGBTQ struggles that laid the foundation for the activism of today.

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Hope WorsdaleJune 29, 2022
UK undermines efforts to end COVID monopolies
UK undermines efforts to end COVID monopolies

Just Treatment patient leader Rajni reflects on the shameful role the UK government has played in blocking efforts to waive COVID monopolies at the World Trade Organization.

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Hope WorsdaleJune 20, 2022
How the mental health care crisis is impacting patients
How the mental health care crisis is impacting patients

Millions of patients - particularly children and young adults - are being put at risk by the crisis in mental health care. Here’s how some of our supporters have been affected by this critical issue.

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Hope WorsdaleMay 23, 2022
This AGM season, we've turned the heat up on big pharma profiteering
This AGM season, we've turned the heat up on big pharma profiteering

Over the past few weeks we’ve taken action alongside activists in many other countries to protest big pharma’s pandemic profiteering. Here’s what we’ve been up to…

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Hope WorsdaleMay 10, 2022
Campaigners protest GSK for pricing game-changing HIV prevention medication 100 times more expensive than gold
Campaigners protest GSK for pricing game-changing HIV prevention medication 100 times more expensive than gold

Campaigners unfurl banner outside GlaxoSmithKline Annual General Meeting demanding subsidiary ViiV Healthcare sell new injectable at a price comparable to generic oral prevention pills, and immediately commit to sharing technology with generic manufacturers.

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Hope WorsdaleMay 4, 2022
Why was my father denied access to the vaccine he needed?
Why was my father denied access to the vaccine he needed?

Just Treatment supporter Sakina Datoo reflects on the devastating loss of her father, who was unable to access a lifesaving COVID vaccine in Tanzania.

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Aasiya VersiApril 20, 2022
Pharma greed took my 'Bibi' away from me
Pharma greed took my 'Bibi' away from me

London-based GP and mother of two Dr Rasha Mezher-Sikafi reflects on the passing of her grandmother, and how it shows what’s at stake in the fight for global vaccine access for all.

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Aasiya VersiApril 12, 2022
Two years since lockdown - and pharma greed is still costing lives
Two years since lockdown - and pharma greed is still costing lives

Just Treatment supporter Melanie shares her experiences of living as a clinically vulnerable person through COVID, and why global vaccine access is so critical.

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Hope WorsdaleMarch 23, 2022
The new TRIPS waiver proposal won't end deadly COVID monopolies
The new TRIPS waiver proposal won't end deadly COVID monopolies

Covid monopolies are a deadly barrier to saving lives and ending this pandemic - the deal announced yesterday won’t change that.

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Elizabeth BainesMarch 16, 2022
Vaccine disparity hits refugees even harder
Vaccine disparity hits refugees even harder

A relief worker shares her experiences of dealing with vaccine disparity in refugee camps.

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Aasiya VersiMarch 16, 2022
I've seen first-hand the impacts of vaccine inequality - it shouldn’t be this way
I've seen first-hand the impacts of vaccine inequality - it shouldn’t be this way

A doctor shares his experience in dealing with a pandemic whilst grappling with vaccine inequity and shortages.

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Hope WorsdaleMarch 11, 2022
As a clinically vulnerable NHS patient, I want to see vaccine justice
As a clinically vulnerable NHS patient, I want to see vaccine justice

NHS patient Willow reflects on her experiences as an extremely clinically vulnerable patient, and why ensuring global, equitable vaccine access is so vital.

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Hope WorsdaleFebruary 16, 2022
Crossbench Lords flooded with letters from Just Treatment supporters!
Crossbench Lords flooded with letters from Just Treatment supporters!

Over the past few weeks, Just Treatment supporters have been sending personal letters to crossbench members of the House of Lords, urging them to oppose the Health and Care Bill. Click to read more!

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Hope WorsdaleJanuary 31, 2022
MPs debate equitable vaccine access in Westminster
MPs debate equitable vaccine access in Westminster

On Thursday 13th January, MPs from a range of different parties debated the issue of global equitable vaccine access in Westminster Hall. Here’s what happened…

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Hope WorsdaleJanuary 19, 2022
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