Petition Stop NHS patients being weighed in public waiting rooms and corridors.

In NHS hospital departments, patients are weighed in a public waiting rooms within sight and earshot of other patients and visitors. The NHS must provide dignity for patients.

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This is humiliating for patients, especially those who may have experienced weight difficulties, insecurities around body image, mental health issues etc.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

88 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 88 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 11 January 2019
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