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Minister reveals physiotherapy wait times

The current waiting time for physiotherapy on Island is 13 weeks.

That's according to Health and Social Care Minister David Ashford, who was asked for the figure in Tynwald.

House of Keys Speaker and Rushen MHK Juan Watterson asked what steps the Minister is taking to curb waiting lists, and what the target waiting time is.

The Minister said the self-referral service has a target time of ten days, and from this month additional locums will be added in the aims to reduce waiting times. 

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