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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lauren Gilmour

Family’s relationship with mother crumbled due to care home rules, inquiry told

PA Wire

A woman has told an inquiry how she and her family felt they were “losing” their relationship with their late mother as a result of “inconsistent” restrictions in place for visiting care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Kirstin Duncan, a member of Care Home Relatives Scotland, told the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry the relationship she and her siblings had with their mother, June Scott, was “crumbling” as a result of restrictions on care home visitors in late 2020.

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