This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Petition Specialised glasses for the colour-blind on the NHS
Imagine opening you eyes every morning and everything is browns yellows and dark blues.
Imagine growing up realising there's a whole new world of colours, yet your unable to see what others see. Reds, pinks, purples, oranges, light blues are some of the basic colours that a victim of Deuteranopia
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My aim in this petitions is to try and fight to get glasses for the colour-blind available on the NHS. Why?
•Children experiencing difficulty at school if colours are used to help with learning
•Problems with food, such as identifying whether meat is fully cooked or whether fruit is ripe
•Getting medications confused
•Trouble identifying safety warnings or signs
•Slightly limited career choices – certain jobs, such as pilots, train drivers and electricians
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