Other medical services at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Blackburn other medical services waiting times: most people treated waited 15 to 32 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 10 weeks and 9 in 10 under 29 weeks. 74% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 15 weeks, 9 in 10 within 32 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 29 weeks. 735 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

Other medical services at East Lancashire Hospitals 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 202423.463.214.4
October 202425.452.414.8
November 202426.166.615.5
December 202425.366.314.0
January 202526.566.514.5
February 202526.763.314.3
March 202526.764.014.8
April 202528.766.514.1
May 202529.965.714.3
June 202528.666.513.9
July 202527.863.912.4
August 202524.966.713.3
September 202527.262.814.0
October 202526.361.515.9
November 202528.462.614.2
December 202529.959.712.9
January 202628.348.213.0
February 202628.443.412.7
March 202625.441.010.7
April 202622.639.510.8
May 202621.936.611.5
June 202619.934.810.3
July 202618.036.39.3
August 202615.031.810.1

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.3 miles away

4 to 20weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 20 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 367 people treated in the month.

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.2 miles away

6 to 14weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 14 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 12 weeks. 1,645 people treated in the month.

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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 12.6 miles away

10 to 46weeks

Half seen within 10 weeks, 9 in 10 within 46 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 284 people treated in the month.

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