Summary
Record numbers of people are waiting for NHS treatments. The numbers have soared in recent years from 4.4 million before the pandemic to 7.8 million today. As winter approaches they look set to increase further still.
With a pandemic and industrial action its been a very challenging time for the NHS. Monthly treatments are growing at a faster rate than pre-pandemic levels. But the waiting list is still rising as people come forward having postponed seeking treatment.
On this episode of Call You and Yours, the host asks- "how are NHS waiting lists are affecting you and your family?"
Call You and Yours: NHS Waiting Lists (7 November 2023)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001s5j3
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