This section looks at hospital discharges, with total hospital discharges referring to inpatient and daycases combined. The data is obtained from the Department of Health.
The first three charts and tables in this section have been updated as of 29 May 2025. The data previously presented related to psychiatric / mental health inpatient discharges only. This has been updated to data referring to all discharges from hospital.
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