Health
Make parking in NHS hospitals freeThe parking in NHS hospitals should be free. It is free in Scotland and Wales and for many patients in Northern Ireland. When patients or their relatives pay for parking in a NHS hospital, their treatment is not free at the point of delivery. A patient may come to the hospital for a blood test or a...
Save King George HospitalWe, the undersigned, are very concerned about the proposals by the Redbridge Primary Care Trust within the "Health for North East London" program. These proposals substantially downgrade medical facilities at King George Hospital, the only remaining general hospital in the borough. Of particular...
COT DEATH PREVENTIONWe the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to: 'Let parents know about Mattress Wrapping for cot death prevention which has a 100% success rate during a 14 year, ongoing campaign run by Dr T.J Sprott of New Zealand - Parents are entitled to know that something simple can be done to protect...
DISABLE BENFITS DLA AATHE GOVERNMENT ARE BRINGING OUT A GREEN PAPER TO AXE DLA AA.WHICH WILL AFFECT A LOT OF PEOPLE INCLUDING MY SELF AS I RELY ON DLA.SO WE NEED TO SHOW THE GOVERNMENT THAT THEY SHOULDN'T BE ALOUD TO DO THIS.
SO WE NEED LOADS TO SIGN TO SHOW WE DON'T WANT THIS.
SO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT AND SIGN AS...
Shetland Independent Ambulance ServiceWe the undersigned agree with the principles and aims of Shetland Independent Ambulance Service, to provide three more fully kitted ambulances within the Shetland Islands manned by qualified volunteers and ask that NHS Shetland support this group in any way possible for the benefit of all Shetlanders...
Make Tesco Adopt Traffic Light Food LabellingWe are studying healthy eating and were disappointed to learn that Tescos still refuses to use the Government recommended Traffic Light Food Labelling System.
We feel that Tescos should be brought in line with other food retailers such as Sainsbury, Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Asda who already...
Compassionate use of cancer vaccine Trovax for my wifeMy wife has stage 4 rectal cancer,with metastses in her lung.
Recently she has been diagnosed with a new breast cancer.Trovax and other cancer vaccines proven in clinical trials before FDA approval should be given as a compassionate to these patients.
Please help save my wife's life and sign...
Save our nursesA nurse who was struck off after she secretly filmed and recorded the appalling conditions at the Royal Sussex Hospital in Brighton neglect of patients. She was found guilty of misconduct, said she had "owed it to the people on the ward" to expose the neglect.
Please sign to help her be...
Mesothelioma - asbestos cancerChemoembolization* is a procedure that is most commonly used in the UK for liver cancer.
Professor Thomas Vogl , Frankfurt, Germany, has been studying its uses with Mesothelioma and has had some success.
One of these successes is Debbie Brewer who, at the age of 47, was told she had 6-9 months to...
Free Prescriptions for StudentsWith the ever increasing price of prescriptions it's an added cost for student life if medication is needed. The current method is based on an assessment after filling in the complicated HC1 form and sending in supporting financial documents.
If you think that students deserve straightforward...
Smoking in mental health unitsWe the undersigned petition the Government to indefinitely extend the exemption granted to mental health inpatient units in The Smoke-free (Exemptions and Vehicles) Regulations 2007 to allow for the provision of smoking rooms after 1st July 2008.
Whilst we support the right of non-smoking staff and...
Hope For Inoperable Brain Tumor PatientMy aunt, Xiao An Wu was diagnosed with stage IV brain cancer (glioblastoma multiforme) a little after new years of this year (January 4, 2008). She began complaining of memory loss and the inability to recognize familiar words. Soon after she was taken to a local hospital for an MRI examination.
The...
Ban Ash CashCremation law requires 2 doctors to review a death before cremation can take place. The doctors receive £69 each for every case they sign. If you think this is wrong, sign up to get it stopped!
New Breakthrough Cancer ImmunotherapyAugust 17th, 2008: I haven't been able to bring myself to add this note before now, but Briggs passed away on July 1st. I've written a few personal things on the photo page I had set up at the "URL: /PetitionForBriggs" link just above. I hope you will still sign at the bottom of...
Access to Modern Cancer DrugsAs a cancer sufferer I appeal to NICE to be faster in allowing NHS to prescribe new and successful cancer drugs such as sunitinib (Sutent) I have been on this for a year now and just had CT scan showing continuing shrinkage of tumours.
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