Petition Prioritise blind and partially sighted for Covid-19 vaccination

We want the government to include blind and partially sighted people in the priority list.

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Blind and partially sighted people face unique challenges which affect independence and everyday life.

People find it difficult/ impossible to judge how far they are from others which is essential for social distancing

They’re in need of support to navigate unfamiliar environments, they will be guided, holding their guiders elbow who will talk to the person and give information about immediate hazards

They are also more likely to use touch to navigate the world around them.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

103 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 103 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 15 September 2021
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