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Ensure access to screening for ADHD no later than 5yrs old

Amend false and misleading information offence under Care Act 2014

Bleed control kits to be mandatory in all public venues, schools and workplaces

More items on prescription for individuals who have coeliac disease in England

Mandate frontline emergency service staff training on mental health crises

Introduce publicly accessible naloxone distribution points in high risk areas

Make a rule that all restaurants have to have menus available without calories.

Provide funding to partially cover costs of private healthcare

Change the ReSPECT form to a legally binding document

Require the NHS to automatically pair female patients with female doctors

Fund the RSV injection for people over 79, especially the vulnerable.

Require all healthcare services to provide free parking for medical students

Exempt students of all ages from the £9.90 NHS prescription charge

Fund more shingles vaccines. Make it available for those age 60+

Fund review of access & use of Naltrexone for alcohol dependence & chronic pain

Make Laser Eye Surgery Available on the NHS for Adults with Stable Prescriptions

Raise the minimum age of paracetamol purchase from 16 to 18 years old

Review accessibility of hospital parking and set minimum space width

Provide funding for NHS nurse's NMC PINs to work

Reform biomedical science degrees

Ban vaping inside cars with children under 18

Government to advise recognition of level III obesity as a chronic disease

Implement the Miscarriage Patient Charter in England, as in Scotland

Introduce a national information campaign informing expectant mothers about CMV

Fund support for vulnerable parents involved in social services investigations

Review NHS patient safety safeguards for infants

Strengthen male reproductive rights and protections

Allow full-time students who provide 35+ hours care to receive Carer’s Allowance

Ban the display of alcohol by checkouts in supermarkets

Review availability and speed of access to Right to Choose autism assessments

Change the law on minimum age for ear piercing to a minimum age of 12 years old

Hold a review of MHRA guidance on disposal of unused medicines

Deny free NHS healthcare to anyone found to smoke or vape.

Limit the strength of prefilled nicotine vaporisers to a maximum of 5mg/ml

Review medical care for those with temporomandibular disorders

Review the death certification reforms which came into place on 9th Sept 2024

End the Practice of sectioning & Review the Mental Health Act

Fund Covid 19 vaccinations for those with progressive lung conditions

Introduce a refundable deposit for booking NHS appointments

Review and fund mental health support for children under 10

Fund annual prostate screening for all members of the UK Armed Forces

Review GP training and diagnostic guidance for gut-related conditions

Introduce a Home Ownership Savings Account with tax relief for first-time buyers

Make meningitis vaccination available for free to all

Deduct private health care charges from NI contributions.

Require care settings to carry out basic nail care

Fund rehabilitation centres to replace prison for addiction related crimes

Fund routine blood test at 6-8 weeks for post partum mothers

Require written justification and review rights when scans are refused

Fund free or reduced gym prices for under 18's