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Changing places facility at Noble's Hospital given green light

Hospital trustees have agreed to fund it

A new changing places facility in Noble's Hospital has been given the green light.

The trustees have agreed to fund the room, which is a larger accessible toilet with equipment such as hoists, adult-sized changing benches and space for carers.

It's hoped it'll benefit several hundred people on the Isle of Man with severe disabilities.

Douglas South MHK Sarah Maltby has been campaigning for the facility and says it's really exciting:

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