Petition · past parliament
Government to provide mental health screening for all new fathers.
Closed
231 signatures
What the petition asks
While new mothers have screening for their mental health, unfortunately fathers who also have a history if depression do not at present. With all recent research on Fathers we must provide an assessment for all parents as the biggest killer in men under fifty in the UK is SUICIDE.
Timeline
| 28 Nov 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 28 May 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
231
Status
Closed
Opened
28 Nov 2017
Closed
28 May 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.