Hold a statutory public inquiry into Gender Identity Ideology and Queer Theory
- 12,105 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 12,179 - 4 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to hold a Statutory Public Inquiry into the extent to which Gender Identity Ideology and Queer Theory have become prevalent in public services, and the impacts. We believe Education, the NHS, and the broader public realm have been cognitively captured resulting in harm.
The Government responsed to this petition on 4th April 2024 (View Full Response)Allow ARRS funding to be used for practice nurses and GPs
- 11,087 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 11,136 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
The Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) has made available to GP practices £1,412 million in 2023/24 to employ people in 17 new roles. We would like GP practices to also be able to use this money to pay for practice nurses, salaried GPs and locum GPs, who are currently excluded from ARRS.
The Government responsed to this petition on 22nd February 2024 (View Full Response)Increase funding for treatment and research into endometriosis
- 7,783 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 8,718 - 38 added in the past 24hrs)
There is a lack of support or check ups for endometriosis. The disease is under researched, without a cure and can be left to worsen and can cause severe, chronic pain. More funding is needed to improve treatment options and increase research.
Require bowel care policies and specialist bowel care at all NHS hospitals
- 7,431 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 8,499 - 63 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to ensure every NHS hospital has a bowel care policy and specialist bowel care. No one should be left unable to go to the toilet, potentially for days, because the hospital doesn’t have a bowel care policy or specialist staff.
Review prescribing of topical corticosteroids
- 3,766 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 5,758 - 16 added in the past 24hrs)
We think there should be a review in the way that topical corticosteroids are prescribed by GPs and Dermatologists. There are concerns about the withdrawal reactions, known by some as Red Skin Syndrome.
Provide more funding for in-training counselling psychologists working in NHS
- 2,897 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 4,344 - 11 added in the past 24hrs)
Counselling Psychology trainees and qualified Counselling Psychologists are an integral part of NHS England services. However, for more than 20 years, Counselling Psychologists have self-funded their training.
Fund routine genetic testing in pregnancy
- 3,807 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,945 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
I would like the Government to fund routine genetic testing for all expectant mothers. I recently lost my son, Oscar, to a rare genetic disorder. If genetic testing during pregnancy had been offered, there potentially could have been more options/ chances to save Oscar.
Consider chronic UTIs in Women’s Health Strategy
- 3,627 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,651 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
Chronic Urinary Tract Infections are a long-term infection that can take a very long time to treat. UTIs disproportionately impact women.
Introduce new air quality and PPE rules for health and social care settings
- 2,795 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,295 - 10 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to set new rules on air quality and infection control in health and social care settings, to prevent and control airborne infections, with new ventilation and filtration requirements, new PPE standards and staffing rules, and monitoring and inspection to ensure compliance.
Fund increased care and support for people with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
- 2,592 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 3,270 - 12 added in the past 24hrs)
As someone affected by MCAS challenges, including misdiagnosis, limited awareness, and medication access, I urge government to fund activities to enhance awareness, increase research funding, support medication access and collaborate with patient advocacy to support a patient-centric approach.