Content of strategies5

1

When preparing a single joint strategy, a Local Health Board and its partner authorities must include provision about —

a

how they will engage general medical practitioners in the implementation of the strategy;

b

training for staff ;

c

the means by which, and the languages in which information for carers will be made available.

2

This regulation does not apply in relation to the Welsh Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust.

3

In this regulation “general medical practitioner” (“ymarferydd meddygol cyffredinol”) means —

a

a person with whom a Local Health Board has entered into a general medical services contract under section 42 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 ; or

b

a registered medical practitioner2 employed by Local Health Board for the purposes of section 41 of that Act ; or

c

a person with whom a Local Health Board has made arrangements under section 50 of that Act.