20-03-2024, 12:13 PM
Just saw this on the BBC's web site, Transgender patients could face years-long wait for NHS treatment - BBC News
In brief: Waiting time in Wales are just over 14 months, two to five years in Scotland, over five years in Northern Ireland and an average of seven years in England;
Current waiting lists are estimated to take about 10 years to clear.
This is after being referred to a gender clinic, the first obstacle is getting past your doctor; my Doctor/Practice has NEVER referred anyone.
In brief: Waiting time in Wales are just over 14 months, two to five years in Scotland, over five years in Northern Ireland and an average of seven years in England;
Current waiting lists are estimated to take about 10 years to clear.
This is after being referred to a gender clinic, the first obstacle is getting past your doctor; my Doctor/Practice has NEVER referred anyone.