Ele Ludemann: “Appropriate” is the operative word

Plans to allow visitors 24 hour access to family members where appropriate is not universally supported:

. . .NZ Nurses Organisation kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku, who formerly worked at Hawke’s Bay Hospital and lives in the region, said the plans raised multiple issues.

“There are times when it is important for family to have access to their loved ones. There is no doubt about that,” she said.