Galloway care homes are losing out in the scramble to get enough personal protective equipment for staff.Carlingwark House in Castle Douglas is among those struggling to procure disposable gloves, masks and aprons.Manager Kelly Henderson receives some PPE from parent charity Community Integrated Care.NHS Covid-19 hubs in Dumfries and Stranraer have also stepped in with suppiles.But it’s nowhere enough – and Kelly fears the shortage increases the risk of Covid-19 getting into the home.The Daily Record has launched our NHS Heroes campaign to thank the remarkable NHS staff who are on the front lines of this coronavirus emergency.
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