Past nominations

Petition of the Year 2022

Bereavement support

Winner

A petition to support families who unexpectedly lose a child or young adult aged 25 years and under.

The petition raised awareness of the lack of short and long term support for families whose loved ones die unexpectedly.

Welsh Government pledged nearly £1.5 million to NHS health boards to help with bereavement coordination and implementation of bereavement standards.

Cervical screening debate

A petition to reinstate cervical screening to every three years, following Public Health Wales’ announcement to change screening from three to five years.

Prosthetic limbs

A petition to bring NHS Wales’ technology of prosthetic limbs in line with NHS England and NHS Scotland.

Protect red squirrels

A petition to protect rare red squirrels from habitat loss and population decline.

Universal Basic Income

A petition for the Welsh Government to expand the Universal Basic Income pilot for care leavers

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