Concerns have been raised over a lack of PPE in West Dunbartonshire for nursery staff and those looking after children with learning difficulties.
24.04.2020 - 20:47 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Fears have been raised that drug deaths will rise in West Dunbartonshire as a result of the coronavirus lockdown.
Donnie McGilveray, manager at Dumbarton drugs recovery project Alternatives, says the restrictions mean many will go without the support they desperately need at this time.
Last year, we reported how 20 people died in West Dunbartonshire in the 12 months prior due to drugs with the number of deaths rising at a faster rate than the national average.
The stats which laid bare a widespread
Concerns have been raised over a lack of PPE in West Dunbartonshire for nursery staff and those looking after children with learning difficulties.
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