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Neurology waiting times at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 1,813 people were on the Neurology at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 8 in 10 people (78%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · Neurology across England

People waiting
1,813
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
78.0%
England: 61.7%
Over 52 weeks
0
Median wait
11 wks
Published median for this list

No one on this list had been waiting more than 52 weeks in June 2026.

This hospital's published position is 16.3 percentage points better than the England figure for this service.

Why this page exists

This page combines facts that neither the organisation page nor the England specialty page shows on its own: the current published figure for this one service at this one organisation; how that figure has moved over the months we hold; the England figure for the same service in the same month; the published median wait and 52-week count for this list; the other services this organisation reports. This service accounts for 2.7% of everyone waiting at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks improved by 28.5 percentage points (50% to 78%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (79.4% in March 2026); up 3.5 points over 6 months (74.5% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Improving · +28.5 points

Percentage of people seen within 18 weeks, over the last 12 published months.

View these figures as a table
Percentage seen within 18 weeks by month
MonthWithin 18 weeks
July 202549.5%
August 202557.5%
September 202561.6%
October 202568.3%
November 202573.4%
December 202574.5%
January 202670.8%
February 202670.6%
March 202679.4%
April 202676.5%
May 202675.7%
June 202678%

Month-to-month movements of less than two percentage points are treated as normal variation rather than a real change in direction.

Month-by-month figures
Monthly Neurology figures at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20252,71649.5%146
August 20252,55257.5%107
September 20252,24761.6%36
October 20252,13968.3%22
November 20251,89473.4%17
December 20251,99574.5%12
January 20262,13070.8%7
February 20262,22570.6%4
March 20262,05079.4%0
April 20261,95076.5%1
May 20262,05175.7%1
June 20261,81378.0%0

Other NHS trusts offering neurology within 25 miles

No other NHS trust within 25 miles reported this service in the latest month.

What these figures cannot tell you

  • Where you are in a queue, or when you will be seen or treated.
  • How urgent your own referral is. These are aggregate waiting-list figures and do not show the clinical priority of an individual patient.
  • Anything about a specific consultant, clinic or site within a trust.
  • What will happen next month: these are end-of-month snapshots of a past period.

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