By Anita Bennett
East Kilbride hospice appeals for protective gear in coronavirus crisis
24.03.2020 - 13:23 / dailyrecord.co.uk
An East Kilbride hospice has made an appeal for essential items to protect patients and staff from coronavirus.
Kilbryde Hospice in the grounds of Hairmyres Hospital took to Facebook to make a plea for basic items including hand sanitiser, shoe coverings, surgical gowns and disposable masks.
The hospice which has a in-patient unit, provides specialist palliative care to patients with life-limiting illnesses.
It relies on donations and fundraising from the local community.
All day services have
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