North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber

Elderly Medicine Service waiting times in North

35 NHS trusts in North publish Elderly Medicine Service waiting times for May 2026, with 9,167 patients waiting between them. The shortest median wait is 2 weeks at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; the longest is 17 weeks at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust.

In England you can ask to be referred to any of these trusts — you are not restricted to the nearest one.

Every North trust, shortest wait first

NHS trusts only, ranked by median wait. Regions are inferred from each trust's postcode — see methodology.

2weeks
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Stockport · SK2 7JE
124
On the list
97%
Within 18 wks
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3weeks
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Doncaster · DN2 5LT
132
On the list
92%
Within 18 wks
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3weeks
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Blackburn · BB2 3HH
59
On the list
98%
Within 18 wks
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4weeks
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
York · YO31 8HE
239
On the list
96%
Within 18 wks
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4weeks
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bradford · BD9 6RJ
62
On the list
90%
Within 18 wks
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4weeks
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Newcastle upon Tyne · NE7 7DN
244
On the list
99%
Within 18 wks
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4weeks
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Leeds · LS9 7TF
51
On the list
100%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Salford · M6 8HD
CQC: Requires improvement
245
On the list
96%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Wirral · CH49 5PE
162
On the list
96%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Middlesbrough · TS4 3BW
Small sample · 44
44
On the list
100%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Keighley · BD20 6TD
Small sample · 38
38
On the list
95%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North Shields · NE29 8NH
658
On the list
99%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead · NE9 6SX
204
On the list
96%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Rotherham · S60 2UD
86
On the list
95%
Within 18 wks
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5weeks
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Blackpool · FY3 8NR
Small sample · 45
45
On the list
96%
Within 18 wks
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6weeks
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Barnsley · S75 2EP
127
On the list
97%
Within 18 wks
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6weeks
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Grimsby · DN33 2BA
242
On the list
86%
Within 18 wks
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6weeks
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chester · CH2 1UL
241
On the list
93%
Within 18 wks
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6weeks
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Kendal · LA9 7RG
161
On the list
96%
Within 18 wks
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6weeks
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Hartlepool · TS24 9AH
194
On the list
93%
Within 18 wks
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6weeks
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Preston · PR2 9HT
161
On the list
86%
Within 18 wks
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7weeks
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Darlington · DL3 6HX
390
On the list
89%
Within 18 wks
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7weeks
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Bolton · BL4 0JR
371
On the list
85%
Within 18 wks
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7weeks
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Sunderland · SR4 7TP
1,026
On the list
80%
Within 18 wks
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8weeks
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Harrogate · HG2 7SX
97
On the list
84%
Within 18 wks
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8weeks
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Hull · HU3 2JZ
84
On the list
79%
Within 18 wks
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8weeks
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Prescot · L35 5DR
348
On the list
81%
Within 18 wks
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10weeks
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Huddersfield · HD3 3EA
173
On the list
78%
Within 18 wks
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11weeks
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Carlisle · CA2 7HY
292
On the list
76%
Within 18 wks
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13weeks
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Wigan · WN1 2NN
320
On the list
70%
Within 18 wks
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13weeks
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Macclesfield · SK10 3BL
76
On the list
63%
Within 18 wks
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13weeks
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester · M13 9WL
CQC: Good
695
On the list
60%
Within 18 wks
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15weeks
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool · L7 8XP
1,044
On the list
57%
Within 18 wks
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15weeks
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Wakefield · WF1 4DG
453
On the list
55%
Within 18 wks
See wait + GP letter
17weeks
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust
Warrington · WA5 1QG
279
On the list
55%
Within 18 wks
See wait + GP letter

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Source: NHS England Referral-to-Treatment statistics, May 2026. Incomplete pathways, median wait per trust. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Every North trust, shortest wait first

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

East Cheshire NHS Trust

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust

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Every North trust, shortest wait first

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

East Cheshire NHS Trust

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust

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