Children's services at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Blackburn other paediatric services waiting times: most people treated waited 12 to 31 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 10 weeks and 9 in 10 under 24 weeks. 78% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 12 weeks, 9 in 10 within 31 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 24 weeks. 345 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 paediatric 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 202423.754.616.6
October 202421.952.216.6
November 202424.955.916.6
December 202423.157.215.1
January 202522.954.515.7
February 202522.555.314.9
March 202521.959.114.9
April 202519.261.415.9
May 202513.746.29.9
June 202513.746.48.2
July 202513.537.57.3
August 202511.037.59.1
September 202513.436.18.4
October 202514.246.57.9
November 202511.840.37.0
December 202512.743.47.6
January 202613.948.58.7
February 202616.150.98.4
March 202617.947.78.5
April 202618.544.97.7
May 202617.641.38.4
June 202618.140.78.9
July 202619.437.58.8
August 202612.131.110.0

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.3 miles away

7 to 27weeks

Half seen within 7 weeks, 9 in 10 within 27 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 39 weeks. 123 people treated in the month.

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8 to 39weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 39 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 10 weeks, 9 in 10 under 36 weeks. 363 people treated in the month.

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

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