Tell us your experiences of NHS treatment delays
NHS targets say people should have their procedure within 18 weeks, but for many patients this is not the case.
We’d like to hear from NHS patients how long they’ve waited for an elective procedure and how this has affected them.
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You can use this form to tell us about your experiences of NHS treatment delays.