Increase funding for research into eating disorders
- 116 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 129 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
I want the government put more funding into research for eating disorders. Some disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness and can create irreversible damage to the body including the vital organs.
Found: Between 2009 and 2019 total UK funding for eating disorder research amounted to just £1.13 per person
Dedicate funding for research into treatments for glioblastoma
- 119 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 160 - 2 added in the past 24hrs)
Take action to make changes for glioblastoma patients, and ensure there is enough funding for research and clinical trials. We also want the Government to promote any clinical trials to make these as accessible as possible.
Found: I would like the Government to increase funding for research into treatments for this cancer, to try
Government should provide more funding for menopause research
- 384 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 731 - 5 added in the past 24hrs)
As at the end of Jan 2024, less than 0.5% of the total number of NIHR awards have been for menopause research. A search of open data brings up just 26/7883 of studies relating to the menopause despite the fact that 51% of the population go through it.
Found: There is a huge economic & social cost & research would help address that.
Fund Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) Research and Provide Support for Sufferers
- 4,499 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 8,181 - 25 added in the past 24hrs)
We think research on TSW is crucial in creating diagnostic criteria, also to inform prevalence and aid in prevention. There’s growing awareness about the potential side effects of topical steroids, but until there is more action to address this, we are concerned patients will continue to suffer.
Found: Research to establish: susceptibility, diagnostic criteria, variations in expression, patient experiences
Mar. 15 2024
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Mar. 15 2024
Source Page: Use of research in climate change adaptation: participatory researchFound: Use of research in climate change adaptation: participatory research
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament an annual report on the allocation of research funding into cancers with the lowest survival rates in the UK, including lung, liver, brain, pancreatic cancer, and certain childhood cancers, including an assessment of the options for increasing funding for research with the aim of increasing survival rates for those cancers; and for connected purposes.
Fund more treatment, support and research for those who suffer from agoraphobia
- 265 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 299 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
Over 1 million people in the UK suffer with agoraphobia, and up to 7 million may experience some agoraphobic symptoms. We urge the Government to fund more treatment, research, training, and community initiatives to help alleviate suffering from agoraphobia and promote well-being.
Found: tailored treatment options, comprehensive training for healthcare professionals, and increased funding for research
Mentions:
1: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The Government are implementing a range of legislative and non-legislative measures, including the Research - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) Some 25% of the students, or 10,000, at UCL are Chinese, which risks the infiltration of academic research - Speech Link
3: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Depending on the nature of the research, the greater the vetting. - Speech Link
4: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) There is nothing more important for us to do than look after our security, and research security is a - Speech Link
Jun. 04 2008
Source Page: Best research for best health: a new national health research strategy. 50 p.Found: Best research for best health: a new national health research strategy. 50 p.