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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Introduction of Annual “NHS Day” - Celebrate Staff and Raise funds for our NHS

The NHS and its Staff should be celebrated, and fundraised for on a national scale yearly in a similar manner to Children in Need, Red Nose Day.

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Lets praise the incredibly valuable staff who have worked tirelessly to care for our nation during the 2020 COVID-19 response, and raise money to support the various NHS trusts across the country.

We are so lucky to have this care provision in our country, the staff are what make the NHS what it is. Let’s support them and say a massive THANK YOU.

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