Petition Make Carer's Allowance a qualifying benefit for an NHS Exemption certificate

Carers looking after sick or disabled family members are often unable to work due to their caring responsibilities. Many suffer from health problems themselves due to the stress and physical demands of caring but cannot afford the expense of much needed prescriptions, dental treatment etc.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

747 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 747 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 24 September 2016
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