SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 CONGRATULATIONS to SF Bay PSR’s Emerging Health-Activist Awardees—Yaruska Ordinola, Elise Pohl, Cara Schulte, and Mira Youssef. Please read about these inspiring rising leaders who are working in climate, health, justice, equity, and peace advocacy, see below. We will celebrate these young changemakers at our GALA on Sept 30, 2026! Join us! ...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 Dear SF Bay PSR Community, Ten SF Bay PSR priority bills have passed both houses of the California Legislature and now await action by Governor Newsom. We are increasingly concerned about where Governor Newsom stands on environmental legislation, so we need to show up in full force. Please send him a separate ...
AUGUST 20, 2026 Dear Friends, Our government’s accelerating war on our basic democratic rights has become a major hazard to the health of our patients and communities. While we face deepening existential threats exemplified by new nuclear weapons programs and our out-of-control climate emergency, we have experienced an unrelenting onslaught on our hard-won environmental regulations ...
JULY 29, 2026 Dear Friends, This coming week will mark the 81st anniversary of the horrific atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that killed an estimated 200,000 human beings by the end of 1945 and ushered in the Nuclear Age that poses an imminent threat to all life on our planet. Every year, we in ...
It's hot! Much of the US and Europe has been struggling to stay cool during unprecedented heatwaves, the most deadly weather events. That is one of the many reasons we need to move our world toward electric vehicles, home appliances, and cleaner power such as wind and solar. Heat pumps can efficiently provide more affordable ...
SF Bay PSR is so incredibly proud to support the next generation of health professionals. While our interns learn a lot by doing important work for the chapter, they are also supported in other learning opportunities. Recently, our Nuclear Weapons Abolition Intern Gia Mohlajee was on the ground in NYC at the 2026 Review Conference ...
IPPNW, Physicians for Social Responsibility, and Back from the Brink released Golden Dome or Golden Scam, a scientific report exposing how the proposed US missile defense system will leave tens of millions of Americans vulnerable to nuclear attack while costing trillions of dollars and accelerating the global arms race. Key report findings: Even in a ...
MAY 1, 2026 San Francisco Bay Physicians for Social Responsibility stands in solidarity with the thousands of community members mobilizing to protect workers and democracy this May Day. As we observe the trends of the federal government introducing legislation for immunity to the industries that harm us, it is more important than ever that ...
SF Bay Physicians for Social Responsibility stands with National PSR, IPPNW, and PHR in their statement published today, April 7, 2026. The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran has continued to escalate over more than a month, with impacts expanding across the region and beyond. Physicians for Social Responsibility, Physicians for Human Rights, ...
March 28, 2026! No Kings photos below! Thank you to everyone who marched with us! Bravo to Dr. Margie Chen for organizing the health professional mini talks! Some reports claim it was the largest day of protests in US history! Read more: Third No Kings protest draws 8 million worldwide to push back on Trump ...
