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  • Unscheduled care service pressures – Ambulance Handovers and Response Times - Monday 16 October 2023 to Sunday 29 October 2023

    Measure

    Time taken for Patient arriving at Emergency Department by Ambulance to be handed over to hospital clinical team

    HSC Trust

    Hospital

    Total Ambulance Handovers

    % Handovers within 15mins

    % Handovers over 2Hrs

    Belfast

    Mater Infirmorum

    260

    7%

    10%

    Belfast

    Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children

    51

    27%

    0%

    Belfast

    Royal Victoria Hospital

    996

    8%

    17%

    Belfast

    Belfast Total

    1307

    8%

    15%

    Northern

    Antrim Area Hospital

    854

    7%

    16%

    Northern

    Causeway Hospital

    289

    7%

    20%

    Northern

    Northern Total

    1143

    7%

    17%

    South Eastern

    Ulster Hospital

    618

    5%

    44%

    South Eastern

    South Eastern Total

    618

    5%

    44%

    Southern

    Craigavon Hospital

    546

    5%

    35%

    Southern

    Daisy Hill Hospital

    240

    8%

    15%

    Southern

    Southern Total

    786

    6%

    29%

    Western

    Altnagelvin Hospital

    554

    6%

    16%

    Western

    South West Acute Hospital

    282

    13%

    0%

    Western

    Western Total

    836

    8%

    10%

    Regional Position

    Regional Total

    4690

    7%

    21%

    Measure

    Average Time taken for Category 1 Calls to receive ambulance response

    Average Time for Category 2 Calls to receive ambulance response

    HSC Trust

    Category 1 Call Average Response Time

    Category 2 Call Average Response Time

    Belfast

    00:07:18

    00:45:08

    Northern

    00:13:33

    00:58:11

    South Eastern

    00:12:42

    01:04:07

    Southern

    00:16:24

    01:06:19

    Western

    00:11:25

    00:39:37

    Regional Position

    00:12:02

    00:54:34

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