Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a mental health specialist is
14 weeks
That's 3 months
The NHS Mental Health waiting list at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust currently has 20 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 14 weeks from GP referral. About 9 in 10 Mental Health patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the Midlands region.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a mental health specialist is about 8 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 12th out of 14 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 3rd out of 3 in Midlands
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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust currently has about 20 patients on its Mental Health waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 14 weeks.
About 90% of Mental Health patients at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Mental Health waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.