Stop the closure of the last NHS CPOC (announcement due Oct 2016) & open more

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

Essex CCG announcing closure in Oct 2016. Clinic supports children across Essex to enable them to access education. Costs will climb as families push schools to do private referrals or Children with Dyslexia & Neurological conditions will be let down & will fail to achieve at school and in society

This Vision and Multi-Sensory Training Clinic, run by Dr Annette Grounds, is for children between the ages of 4 and 14 with specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADD/ADHD and autism. Provides assessment of child's problems and gives advice & exercises to maximise the child's academic and social progress.
http://www.colchesterhospital.nhs.uk/vision_training.shtml

Sources of explanation of serivces:
http://goo.gl/UotWPb
http:// https://goo.gl/REGJhx
https://goo.gl/X3rcs1

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Not the Government/Parliament’s responsibility

We can't accept your petition because the issue you raise is not the responsibility of the Government or Parliament. While the Government is ultimately responsible for the NHS and accountable to Parliament, the day to day operational decisions are a matter for NHS England. You can contact NHS England using the details on the following website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/

Timeline

3 Oct 2016	Petition opened for signatures
6 Oct 2016	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17

Status Rejected

Rejected 6 Oct 2016

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