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Petition 1179 (pdf size 35 KB posted 18.08.2008)
Petition by Ms Helen Moran  
 
Open Petitions - Petition PE1179  
Petition by Helen Moran, on behalf of the Brain Injury Awareness Campaign, calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to introduce a separate and distinct health and community care client category of ‘acquired brain injury’ to ensure that people with acquired brain injury and their carers get the services and support they need and agencies can plan and deliver services more effectively.  
Petitioner: Ms Helen Moran  
On behalf of: Brain Injury Awareness Campaign 
Number of signatures: 900  
Date lodged: 13 August 2008  
SPICe Briefing: Briefing for PE1179 
Summary:

Written Submissions for PE1179  

9 September 2008 :   The Committee agreed to seek responses to the issues raised in the petition from the Scottish Government, NHS Quality Improvement Scotland, Scottish Acquired Brain Injury Managed Clinical Network, Scottish Head Injury Forum, Headway, Momentum Scotland, Association of Directors of Social Work and the Princess Royal Trust for Carers. Link to Official Report 9 September 2008 

13 January 2009 :   The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government seeking a response to the specific points raised during the meeting. Link to Official Report 13 January 2009 

19 May 2009 :   The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government and the Association of Directors of Social Work seeking further responses to specific points. 

6 October 2009 :   The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government seeking a further response to specific points. <Link to Official Report 6 October 2009 

 
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