Winter pressures plan to be debated in Senedd
How hospitals aim to cope with winter pressures is due to be debated by assembly members.
Health Minister Mark Drakeford says health boards are better placed this year to deal with any surge in demand.
It follows last winter when hospitals cancelled hundreds of operations due to the numbers wanting emergency treatment.
Plans by the Welsh government and the NHS are expected to be outlined to AMs.
Nick Palit looks at the preparations being made by councils and the NHS.