Rejected petition Allow patients at tavistock gender development clinic treatment post 18

Recently the gender identity clinic at the Tavistock and Portman NHS trust changed their policy to stop all treatment of gender development patients at the patients 18th birthday, leaving patients with a possible 18-24 month period with no support between adolescent and adult services.

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

This decision was taken by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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Date submitted 13 December 2017
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