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Seven-year wait for mental health care revealed as ‘horrific’ delays condemned

In NHS Dumfries and Galloway, a patient waited 1,265 days – more than 180 weeks – before beginning their treatment last year, with another patient in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde waiting 1,229 days.

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