Local Development Plans are measures for NHS Scotland Health Boards. The plans are set each year after consultation with stakeholders and cover a variety of areas. Progress is measured throughout the year and NHS Boards are held to account during annual stroke care audit.
The main areas include:
- improving health and life expectancy
- continuously improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the NHS in Scotland
- recognising patients’ need for quicker and easier use of NHS services; and
- ensuring patients receive high quality services that meet their needs
Page last reviewed: 10 Aug 2022