Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care

Provide free prescriptions for people living with life long health conditions.

Closed 186 signatures

What the petition asks

To provide free prescriptions for people with life long, chronic conditions, including but not limited to CROHNS, multiple sclerosis, dementia, motor neurone, Huntington’s, cystic fibrosis, asthma, ulcerative colitis etc.
A Long Term Physical Health Condition (also known as a Chronic Condition) is a health problem that requires ongoing management over a period of years or decades and is one that cannot currently be cured but can be controlled with the use of medication and/or other therapies and these should be available for all people who require

Timeline

23 Aug 2023 Petition opened for signatures
23 Feb 2024 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 186
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 23 Aug 2023
Closed 23 Feb 2024

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.