We support ministers in leading the nation’s health and social care to help people live more independent, healthier lives for longer. DHSC is a ministerial department, supported by 23 agencies and public bodies.
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https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
Ministers
Fund a screening program for men to detect Prostate Cancer
Opened on Wednesday 6th March 2024
667 signatures so far
Prevent people who aren’t qualified beauticians from doing aesthetic procedures
Opened on Wednesday 6th March 2024
19 signatures so far
Require epinephrine autoinjectors on all flights into and out of the UK
Opened on Wednesday 6th March 2024
654 signatures so far
Require all care homes to have a defibrillator
Opened on Thursday 7th March 2024
24 signatures so far
Prohibit latex gloves
Opened on Thursday 7th March 2024
44 signatures so far
Launch a Public Inquiry into excess deaths
Opened on Monday 11th March 2024
414 signatures so far
Empower and Recognize Unpaid Carers in Healthcare Decision-Making
Opened on Monday 11th March 2024
72 signatures so far
Provide more funding for in-training counselling psychologists working in NHS
Opened on Tuesday 12th March 2024
2,903 signatures so far
Fund more treatment, support and research for those who suffer from agoraphobia
Opened on Tuesday 12th March 2024
261 signatures so far
Provide funding to increase availability of gastric pacemaker on the NHS
Opened on Wednesday 13th March 2024
121 signatures so far
Require the NHS to offer more face-to-face GP appointments
Opened on Wednesday 13th March 2024
75 signatures so far
Create legal minimums for rental property furnishing categories.
Opened on Wednesday 13th March 2024
14 signatures so far
Free prescriptions for chronic kidney disease patients
Opened on Wednesday 13th March 2024
16 signatures so far
Ban the sale of paracetamol to children
Opened on Thursday 14th March 2024
139 signatures so far
Review the role and regulation of Physician Associates in NHS care
Opened on Friday 15th March 2024
1,931 signatures so far
Fund routine genetic testing in pregnancy
Opened on Monday 18th March 2024
3,808 signatures so far
Require schools to offer mental health support to those engaged in bullying
Opened on Monday 18th March 2024
19 signatures so far
Provide funding for IVF for all women with Turner syndrome
Opened on Monday 18th March 2024
350 signatures so far
Urgently initiate a public inquiry into maternity services across the country
Opened on Monday 18th March 2024
31 signatures so far
Fund Amicapsil on the NHS for people with pressure sores/ulcers
Opened on Tuesday 19th March 2024
22 signatures so far
Create a regulatory body for aesthetic treatments and clinics
Opened on Tuesday 19th March 2024
33 signatures so far
Reverse the 2p National Insurance cut
Opened on Wednesday 20th March 2024
16 signatures so far
Fund more research into women’s health to improve care and treatment
Opened on Wednesday 20th March 2024
44 signatures so far
Extend baby loss certificate scheme to cover baby loss before September 2018
Opened on Wednesday 20th March 2024
11 signatures so far
Increase funding for mental health and learning disability support in education
Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
23 signatures so far
Require CCTV in all care settings
Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
180 signatures so far
New legislation: ensure informed consent is always given to avoid patient harm.
Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
390 signatures so far
Increase funding for NHS Obesity services, for life-changing obesity medication
Opened on Thursday 21st March 2024
92 signatures so far
Allow jobless overseas healthcare workers in UK to stay for one year
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
7,068 signatures so far
Remove partial immunity from civil liability for vaccines supplied in emergency
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
16 signatures so far
Review identification and diagnosis of sepsis by the NHS
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
46 signatures so far
Provide funding so the NHS can prescribe wigs to all patients with Alopecia
Opened on Monday 25th March 2024
988 signatures so far
Introduce a new tax on football clubs to increase funding for the NHS
Opened on Monday 25th March 2024
48 signatures so far
Review regulation of over the counter medicines containing codeine
Opened on Monday 25th March 2024
28 signatures so far
Require 10% of offerings at restaurants to be nutritious
Opened on Tuesday 26th March 2024
23 signatures so far
Require NHS employers to apply pay bands consistently across the country
Opened on Tuesday 26th March 2024
147 signatures so far
Fund more training for epilepsy training for healthcare staff
Opened on Wednesday 27th March 2024
141 signatures so far
Fund care homes for people with Alzheimer's or dementia irrespective of finances
Opened on Wednesday 27th March 2024
156 signatures so far
Enact legislation to make 'psychologist' a protected title
Opened on Thursday 28th March 2024
11,583 signatures so far
Fund cancer prescriptions made outside market authorisation and NICE advice
Opened on Thursday 28th March 2024
180 signatures so far
Fund cancer prescriptions made outside market authorisation and NICE advice
Ban vaping in any vehicle with children under 18 years of age
Opened on Tuesday 2nd April 2024
22 signatures so far
Extend eligibility for free flu jabs to early years workers in nurseries
Opened on Thursday 4th April 2024
19 signatures so far
Do not support the Health and Equality Acts (Amendment) Bill
Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
102 signatures so far
Fund free eye tests for all
Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
47 signatures so far
Fund regular screening of pregnant women for Group B strep
Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
108 signatures so far
Add chickenpox vaccine to the routine child immunisation schedule
Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
185 signatures so far
Fund 3 rounds of IVF for all and end postcode lottery
Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
26 signatures so far
Require random drug tests for those working in care, social care and teaching
Opened on Friday 5th April 2024
15 signatures so far
Introduce 'Grow Your Own' Laws for Legal Medical Cannabis Patients
Opened on Monday 8th April 2024
876 signatures so far
Dedicate funding for research into treatments for glioblastoma
Opened on Tuesday 9th April 2024
117 signatures so far
Provide dedicated funding for smaller GP surgeries
Opened on Wednesday 10th April 2024
995 signatures so far
Launch Public Inquiry into impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on people with Autism
Opened on Wednesday 10th April 2024
35 signatures so far
Take action to increase support for people with allergies
Opened on Wednesday 10th April 2024
518 signatures so far
Run a competition to commission an NHS logo which incorporates the George Cross
Opened on Wednesday 10th April 2024
38 signatures so far
Fund breast screening for women aged 28-70
Opened on Thursday 11th April 2024
1,664 signatures so far
Fund free NHS prescriptions for Epipens for anaphylaxis sufferers
Opened on Thursday 11th April 2024
31 signatures so far
Provide more funding for accommodation for rough sleepers
Opened on Thursday 11th April 2024
55 signatures so far
Increase funding for CAMHS and other youth mental health services
Opened on Monday 15th April 2024
222 signatures so far
Provide funding to reduce waiting times for cancer patients to start treatment
Opened on Monday 15th April 2024
37 signatures so far
Review how NHS responds to concerns of parents regarding unborn/newborn babies
Opened on Tuesday 16th April 2024
289 signatures so far
Reform funding, eligibility and the award of the Vaccine Damage Payment scheme
Opened on Tuesday 16th April 2024
327 signatures so far
Fund free period products for all females
Opened on Wednesday 17th April 2024
81 signatures so far
Allow prescribing of drugs to induce death for those in coma on end of life care
Opened on Wednesday 17th April 2024
142 signatures so far
Fund training and more roles for social workers to combat abuse of older people
Opened on Thursday 18th April 2024
18 signatures so far
Fund free care homes for all, irrespective of personal finances
Opened on Friday 19th April 2024
21 signatures so far
Fund Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) Research and Provide Support for Sufferers
Opened on Friday 19th April 2024
4,189 signatures so far
Provide funding to reduce waiting times for ADHD assessments
Opened on Friday 19th April 2024
227 signatures so far
Make training in Neurodiversity compulsory for all mental health practitioners
Opened on Friday 19th April 2024
24 signatures so far
Fund baby care boxes for all parents in England
Opened on Monday 22nd April 2024
17 signatures so far
Make Male Genital Mutilation (Circumcision) an offence unless medically required
Opened on Monday 22nd April 2024
62 signatures so far
Fund a stroke screening programme using carotid artery scans
Opened on Tuesday 23rd April 2024
23 signatures so far
Hold a Public Inquiry into preventable deaths in hospitals
Opened on Tuesday 23rd April 2024
88 signatures so far
Fund additional head circumference checks for newborn babies
Opened on Tuesday 23rd April 2024
123 signatures so far
Ban hostile architecture that affects the homeless
Opened on Wednesday 24th April 2024
38 signatures so far
Don't annually increase the minimum age to buy tobacco, just raise it to 21
Opened on Wednesday 24th April 2024
17 signatures so far
Do not strip GPs of the right to sign patients off sick
Opened on Wednesday 24th April 2024
240 signatures so far
Fund NHS fertility treatment for couples with existing children
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
265 signatures so far
Review the care provided to babies on cardiac hospital wards
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
28 signatures so far
Require a paediatrician in every medical practice
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
45 signatures so far
Fund pay and course fees for medical students who work on clinical placements
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
19 signatures so far
Pass the Tobacco and Vapes Bill before the next General Election
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
15 signatures so far
Ban smoking in public outdoor green spaces and outdoor communal areas
Opened on Thursday 25th April 2024
24 signatures so far
Fund mandatory NHS training on recognising newborn health deterioration
Opened on Friday 26th April 2024
79 signatures so far
Put age restrictions on all bladed objects to prevent self-harm in children
Opened on Friday 26th April 2024
78 signatures so far
Ensure those with mental health conditions continue to be eligible for PIP
Opened on Monday 29th April 2024
2,005 signatures so far
Funding for prenatal genetic screening tests through pregnancy
Opened on Tuesday 30th April 2024
102 signatures so far
Make toilet hand showers compulsory in all public toilets
Opened on Wednesday 1st May 2024
40 signatures so far
Review care offered to disabled people in hospital
Opened on Thursday 2nd May 2024
122 signatures so far
Fund free prescriptions for people who take medication for their mental health
Opened on Thursday 2nd May 2024
15 signatures so far
Exempt people with severe mental health conditions from prescription charges
Opened on Friday 3rd May 2024
9 signatures so far
Refer to "mind health" instead of "mental health" in policy and laws
Opened on Friday 3rd May 2024
27 signatures so far
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