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Hospital ban on visits described as 'soul-destroying'

Margaret Evans, 86, from Nefyn, Gwynedd describes the ban on visitors as 'soul-destroying'. 

Ms Evans, who had been in hospital for more than 10 weeks describes her experience as like being "torn away from the world".  Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board have said they understood the impact of having no visitors and is set to make changes to the restrictions this week by allowing visits by appointment. 

Other hospitals around Wales have already implemented this change, including those run by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, Powys Teaching Health Board, and Swansea Bay University Health Board.

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Source: BBC News, 20 June 2021

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