Hamilton woman talks about staying at home for months while shielding
Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A former Advertiser reporter has revealed how the lockdown has spoiled planned celebrations for ending a year of MS treatment.Carla Callaghan, who lives in Hamilton with husband Scott, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis just five weeks before her wedding day in 2013.The 35-year-old underwent treatment last year for the condition, which affects the central nervous system, and was looking forward to marking the end of it.Instead, Carla has been stuck at home for months under the government’s advice for people with underlying health conditions.Carla said: “Lockdown has had its challenges, but for those in the shielded group, these past few months have been hard