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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Okay. Thank you, both, for your time. I know you've provided some papers previously as well, which has helped our discussion this morning as well. So, thank you, both, for being with us this morning. Diolch yn fawr iawn.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
—financially?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
And is there—and I understand that point completely—anything Government can do that doesn't cost anything—
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
We are over time, but are there any key recommendations you can bullet point to us, in terms of our discussion this morning in supporting people with chronic conditions, that you think that we should be considering to make to the Welsh Government?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Thank you. Sarah Murphy.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
I understand your pressures. Thank you, Dr Williams. All the best. Thank you. Dr Christmas.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Oh sorry, I'll just bring in Dr Williams.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Thank you. Right, before I move on, I know, Dr Williams, if you do disappear—you mentioned you had to go early—we'll understand. So, no problem at all. Joyce Watson.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Thank you. Do you have any other questions, Mabon?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Dr Williams, did you want to come in as well?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Thank you. Mabon.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
What is a social prescribing networker?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Is there anybody who would like to take that question? Lisa Turnbull.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Thank you, Lisa. I think some Members might want to pick up on some of those points in their questions later on as well, actually. Can I just check with Dr Williams—? Can translation just say something, please, to make sure Dr Williams can hear? [TRANSLATION…
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Lisa, did you want to come in at all?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Can I just ask, Gareth, if you don't mind—Joyce wants to just come in?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Well, ask that now, then, and then I'll ask them to expand on other points as well.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Did you have any other questions, Gareth, on your side?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Gareth, the other witnesses wanted to come in as well. Do you want me to bring them in now? Or do you want to pose any other questions you've got and then I'll come to Lisa and Dr Christmas?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
No, understood. I'm going to bring Gareth Davies in, if that's all right, because I'm just conscious of time as well. Gareth.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Okay, that's helpful. Dr Christmas, do you want to come in on that last point about the individual care plans?
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
I'll come back to you in a second. I'll bring in Dr Williams as well, but I just wanted to add to that question, Dr Williams, as well, in terms of what I've already asked. Of course, in 2015, the Welsh Government brought in the individual care plans—. I'll…
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Yes. I'll come to you next, Dr Williams, yes. Dr Christmas.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
Sure, thank you.
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Supporting people with chronic conditions: evidence session with primary and secondary care representatives
So, for you, what are the key challenges in terms of delivering patient-centred care, and how do you overcome some of those challenges?