Care of older people at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

Darent Valley elderly medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 3 to 27 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 8 weeks and 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 89% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 27 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 70 people treated in the month.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Elderly medicine at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202412.319.910.4
October 202413.337.510.0
November 202413.320.810.8
December 202411.521.811.8
January 20254.529.313.5
February 20254.840.713.4
March 20255.433.714.3
April 20253.535.010.8
May 20251.327.210.5
June 20255.637.510.0
July 202510.031.99.0
August 20255.134.98.4
September 20254.533.67.9
October 20259.532.07.6
November 20258.324.78.8
December 202513.636.010.0
January 20268.527.18.2
February 20264.024.07.2
March 20267.930.17.6
April 20264.822.28.7
May 20268.431.410.2
June 20269.524.26.9
July 20268.629.97.1
August 20263.026.78.2

Faster options within 25 miles

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Medway NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 12.8 miles away

3 to 11weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 11 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 3 weeks, 9 in 10 under 14 weeks. 58 people treated in the month.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

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