Janet Harris believes her sight could have been saved if appointments continued during the pandemic.
Janet Harris: "I put my hand over my left eye and realised I couldn't see a thing"
Mrs Harris said that in 2019 she attended three appointments to monitor her eye pressure at the eye unit at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. "I couldn't believe it when they said they couldn't do anything to save my sight. I came out of there crying." Mrs Harris, who has lived in the Grangetown area of Cardiff all her life, described 2021 as a "cruel year, when everything piled up" - in March she lost her husband Kenneth, aged 81, after 59 years of marriage.
"We worked in collaboration with our patients to ensure they were receiving the appropriate level of care required for their condition, based on need.
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