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However in September 2020, 53.5% of CAMHS patients in Scotland had waited for an appointment longer than the 18 weeks target, and in Glasgow the average waiting time was 26 weeks. [54] Current policy in England is based on the Green Paper (2017) and the NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan (2019).
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The government will not meet its ambition of getting NHS waiting times down to 18 weeks without investing in primary care, children’s services and mental health, NHS leaders have warned.
‘Long waits for treatment are unacceptable and 20,000 children waiting over a year is unfathomable,’ warns Dr Camilla Kingdon NHS waiting list in England hits record 7.5 million Skip to main ...
NHS targets are performance measures used by NHS England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales, and the Health and Social Care service in Northern Ireland.These vary by country but assess the performance of each health service against measures such as 4 hour waiting times in Accident and Emergency departments, weeks to receive an appointment and/or treatment, and performance in specific departments such as ...
The analysis, by NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, also found 34,000 children have been waiting more than 18 weeks for diagnosis and care, which is the maximum time anyone should be waiting ...
In September 2015, GIDS overshot its 18-week waiting time target for the first time. The same year, an external report by Femi Nzegwu stated that GIDS was "facing a crisis of capacity" and recommended capping referrals. [19] By 2016 average wait times rose to nine months. [7]
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said ’14 years of Conservative neglect left the NHS broken’.