PE1952: Specialist services for patients with autonomic dysfunction
Petition Summary
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to instruct Scotland’s NHS to form specialist services, training resources and a clinical pathway for the diagnosis and treatment of patients exhibiting symptoms of autonomic nervous system dysfunction (dysautonomia).
Petitioner: Jane Clarke
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 21 July 2022
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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration
Committee Meetings
9 November 2022: The Committee agreed to write to the Brain Charity, Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) UK, Professor Alan Carson, National Services Scotland and the petitioner.
Official Report of Meeting 9 November 2022
17 May 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government.
Official Report of Meeting 17 May 2023
Written Submissions
PE1952/A: Scottish Government submission of 29 August 2022 (58.4KB, pdf)
PE1952/B: Petitioner submission of 26 September 2022 (109.1KB, pdf)
PE1952/C: PoTS UK submission of 17 December 2022 (91.3KB, pdf)
PE1952/D: Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland submission of 20 December 2022 (54.2KB, pdf)