Other services at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Whiston and Ormskirk District General other services waiting times: most people treated waited 3 to 14 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 8 weeks and 9 in 10 under 24 weeks. 85% are within 18 weeks.

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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 services at Mersey and West Lancashire 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 20244.325.98.5
October 20242.522.211.5
November 20244.423.47.8
December 20246.261.36.8
January 20252.232.67.1
February 20255.332.16.1
March 20253.035.46.5
April 20253.421.27.1
May 20251.921.38.1
June 20251.317.93.9
July 20254.018.66.6
August 20253.129.29.3
September 20254.624.68.3
October 20252.830.89.5
November 20254.124.26.3
December 20252.426.88.2
January 20262.029.87.9
February 20263.626.64.8
March 20262.212.94.9
April 20265.120.36.7
May 20265.112.86.8
June 20262.114.67.2
July 20266.021.68.4
August 20262.913.88.0

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E
1 to 13weeks

Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 13 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 22 weeks, 9 in 10 under 41 weeks. 32 people treated in the month.

Has A&E
1 to 53weeks

Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 53 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 19 weeks, 9 in 10 under 44 weeks. 178 people treated in the month.

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