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James Snape
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Solution architect from UK living by the sea in Bournemouth.
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And heaven help you if you are trans because you are going to be waiting several lifetimes for treatment. www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/10/tran...
Trans people have to wait an average of 25 years for care in the UK, new report finds - LGBTQ Nation
One clinic is making new referrals wait 224 years for an initial assessment.
www.lgbtqnation.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Also, South Western Ambulance is nearly the worst performing service so those response times are not in this constituency. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named
Critics question the usability of new league tables meant to inform the public and let them exercise choice.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Big fancy number but some context. This is only 3% of the wait list which, at this rate, will take 40 years to clear assuming 15 months to date. Waiting times are not noticeably improved.

Also, if you share without source it looks like you have something to hide: www.england.nhs.uk/2025/11/wait...
NHS England » Waiting list down as NHS ‘approaches its limit’ ahead of strikes and flu
NHS England » Waiting list down as NHS ‘approaches its limit’ ahead of strikes and flu
www.england.nhs.uk
November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Cycle time delays due to handoffs and batching shown here. snape.me/2024/03/batc...
The hidden effects of queuing on cycle time
Queues are used to load balance work between teams but its easy to overlook a decrease in efficiency they bring.
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January 13, 2025 at 5:56 PM