Rejected petition Change the Mental health system waiting times and referrals ect

Employment of more specifically qualified staff for step 4 therapy and drastically reduce waiting times

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Because the wait times at the moment is around 3 YEARS for this type of therapy

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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The Government and Parliament are not directly responsible for the delivery of NHS mental health services, but we have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:

Increase funding for all mental health services: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/634345

Decisions about what staff to employ are a matter for individual NHS trusts, not the Government or Parliament.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 24 August 2023
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