Doctors of the World UK

Our visit to the Doctors Of The World Clinic: A blog by MP's Luciana Berger & Dr Paul Williams

‘NHS Digital Data Sharing with the Home Office: A Life and Death Matter’. MP's Luciana Berger & Dr Paul Williams write a joint blog about their visit to our clinic and their condemnation of NHS Digital & the Home Office sharing of patients information. #StopSharing Read more
MPs repeat demand for an end to NHS Digital sharing patient data

The House of Commons Health & Social Care Committee has, for a second time, called on NHS Digital to immediately stop sharing patient details with the immigration authorities. Expressing deep concern about the Government’s approach to sharing confidential patient information Read more
#StopSharing Campaign

Fear should never be a reason not to see a doctor but the UK Government has arranged a deal between NHS Digital, the body charged with safeguarding NHS patient records, that allows the Home Office to access vulnerable patients’ information. Read more
NHS Digital and DHSC refuse to suspend migrant data-sharing agreement with the Home Office, despite concerns raised by MPs and doctors

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Doctors of the World UK empowers excluded people to access healthcare at home and abroad

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Our global work

Whether it’s providing urgent medical care in Ukraine, giving mental healthcare to refugees in Calais, or strengthening health systems in west Africa, we meet the health needs of vulnerable people around the world.

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The volunteer doctors, nurses and support workers at our clinics offer primary care and health advice to excluded people including asylum seekers and undocumented migrants.

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Living With Buildings

Living With Buildings An exhibition exploring the pivotal role of design and urban planning in human health, featuring a clinic developed for and with Doctors of the World. Living with Buildings opens at Wellcome Collection on 04 October 2018 until spring 2019. Read more
NHS Digital and DHSC refuse to suspend migrant data-sharing agreement with the Home Office, despite concerns raised by MPs and doctors

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Call for case studies on problems accessing NHS care for migrants

Recent changes to health policy have made access to healthcare much more difficult for many migrants in the UK, and for many of our patients. To evidence the devastating effect we know these policies are having on many vulnerable people, we're calling on frontline providers to submit anonymous case studies which demonstrate the impacts they see in their daily work. Read more

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Sponsor a Doctor

Across the UK and around the globe, there are volunteer doctors and nurses giving their time to help the most vulnerable. Sponsor a doctor with a monthly gift and stand alongside these humble and heroic medical professionals to save lives. Read more
Refugee fund

Please help us provide healthcare for refugees living in camps across Europe and those fleeing Syria and other warzones. Read more
Where the need is greatest

By allowing us to direct the funds where the need is currently greatest, you can play a direct role in improving access to healthcare in the UK and abroad. Read more