Prolapse repair waiting time at North Canberra Hospital
Half of patients at North Canberra Hospital waited 258 days or less for prolapse repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior". This public hospital is in the Bruce area of Australian Capital Territory.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 258 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 10 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 66 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 42 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 316 days in 2023–24 to 258 days in 2024–25 — down 18% — while the national median fell from 176 days to 165 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Cooma Hospital and Health Service, about 110 km away, at 103 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Canberra Hospital | 258 days | not published | 10 surgeries |
| Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | 18 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 251 days | 20.0% | 780 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 165 days | 16.9% | 2117 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 165 days marks the national median.
Cooma Hospital and Health Service, NSW · about 110 km away: 103 days
Shellharbour Hospital, NSW · about 177 km away: 321 days
Wollongong Hospital, NSW · about 188 km away: 372 days
Campbelltown Hospital, NSW · about 204 km away: 352 days
Nepean Hospital, NSW · about 223 km away: 357 days
Liverpool Hospital, NSW · about 224 km away: 253 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 230 km away: 332 days
Blacktown Hospital, NSW · about 235 km away: 322 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you. See also where crossing a border cuts the wait most.
How the wait has changed
- North Canberra Hospital
- ACT
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | North Canberra Hospital (days) | ACT (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not published | 96 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not published | 126 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not published | 111 |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | not published | 119 |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | not published | 217 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not published | 183 |
| 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not published | 220 |
| 2023–24 | 316 | not published | 176 |
| 2024–25 | 258 | not published | 165 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at North Canberra Hospital · Prolapse repair across Australia · Prolapse repair in Australian Capital Territory · All surgery waits in Australian Capital Territory