Care of older people at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital and Scunthorpe General elderly medicine waiting times: most people treated waited 9 to 18 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 9 weeks and 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 88% 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

Elderly medicine at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation 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 202410.621.97.0
October 20249.039.05.7
November 20249.120.75.5
December 202411.029.45.7
January 20257.024.66.0
February 202510.519.26.3
March 20259.627.16.0
April 20259.123.77.5
May 20259.930.27.0
June 202510.826.56.6
July 202510.622.56.6
August 202512.024.38.3
September 202513.524.57.8
October 20258.318.96.2
November 202513.330.77.5
December 202510.720.78.6
January 202612.526.06.7
February 20268.326.86.3
March 20269.330.77.1
April 20268.721.47.2
May 20269.325.06.3
June 20266.423.35.3
July 20269.023.66.4
August 20269.217.89.1

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Shortest waitHas A&E
6 to 31weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 31 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 32 weeks. 62 people treated in the month.

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

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