North Ayrshire families with relatives in hospital have been urged to help get them home for Christmas – if they are ready for discharge.Health and social care services in the region are currently facing extreme pressures and an unprecedent level of demand, chiefs say.A build-up of demand for services and delays in treatment from other parts of the health system due to the Covid-19 pandemic have hit the NHS hard.This is particularly true in terms of care packages for those waiting to be discharged from hospital but who need extra support in place in order for them to safely return to their own homes.Now bosses at North Ayrshire health and social care partnership are asking families to step in and help to avoid people having to remain in
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