Care of older people at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Leeds General Infirmary and St James elderly medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 8 to 11 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 4 weeks and 9 in 10 under 12 weeks. 98% are within 18 weeks.

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Has A&E

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 11 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 12 weeks. 31 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 Leeds Teaching 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 20245.07.23.1
October 20245.09.62.0
November 20243.18.82.8
December 20244.8
January 20256.511.02.0
February 20252.8
March 20254.09.42.1
April 20254.97.03.0
May 20255.110.02.6
June 20254.510.43.2
July 20254.39.03.5
August 20253.0
September 20255.59.64.3
October 20256.510.93.4
November 20256.08.03.6
December 20257.710.84.0
January 20266.59.62.6
February 20264.010.93.8
March 20264.78.64.2
April 20266.110.63.6
May 20265.915.24.2
June 20266.811.83.8
July 20267.011.65.4
August 20267.510.84.4

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
1 to 11weeks

Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 11 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 46 people treated in the month.

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Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 17.1 miles away

3 to 20weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 20 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 72 people treated in the month.

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5 to 17weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 21 weeks. 37 people treated in the month.

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