Add Parkinson's to list of conditions eligible for medical exemption certificate
We urge the Government to add Parkinson’s to the list of conditions that entitle individuals to a medical exemption certificate so that they can access free prescriptions, as many will be on lifelong medication for this progressive neurological condition.
Signatures
78
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 78/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 78/100,000
- 02 DEC 2025Petition closedFinal total: 78 signatures
- 02 JUN 2025Petition opened for signatures
Background
Parkinson's is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world. It is a progressive disease that requires medication to be taken for the rest of a person’s life. We believe the list of conditions eligible for a medical exemption certificate must be revised.