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The National Health Service (Ophthalmic Services) (Wales) Regulations 2023

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Provision of mobile services

4.—(1) A contractor who has made arrangements with a Local Health Board to provide mobile services in that Local Health Board’s area may only provide them in accordance with sub-paragraph (2).

(2) The contractor may only provide mobile services if—

(a)the patient has requested the contractor provides those services to them, or where the patient is not capable of making such a request, a relative or primary carer of that patient, or a duly authorised person, has made such a request,

(b)the patient’s circumstances related to their physical or mental illness or disability make it impossible or unreasonable for them to receive primary ophthalmic services at a registered premises, and

(c)the contractor is satisfied that the patient is eligible for mobile services in accordance with these Regulations.

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