Brother and sister plead with health bosses to be able to hold dad's hand in Renfrewshire care home
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A brother and sister are pleading with health bosses to reopen Renfrewshire care homes for indoor visiting — so they can hold their father’s hand.Alan and Alison Bruce (pictured left) say the current 30-minute outdoor visits in the Scottish winter are “inhumane” as they urge the Scottish Government to look at a range of measures that would reduce the risk of families bringing Covid-19 into care homes.The pair, whose 85-year-old dad Donald is a resident of Paisley’s Hunterhill Care Home, say they present no more risk to residents than staff who socialise with their own families and visit supermarkets like everyone else.“At the moment, we can’t hold his