An elderly care home resident was overwhelmed with joy as she finally met her great-granddaughter for the first time. Margot Lawson met baby Cecilie behind a glass partition after her care home, CHD Living in Surbiton, London, allowed socially-distanced reunions with friends and family.
Until recently, Margot had been unable to receive visits from her family due to coronavirus restrictions. However her care home has since announced that it is now able to welcome visitors.
Claire, Cecilie's mother, said: "Seeing my 97-year-old grandmother and eight-month-old daughter interacting together is something I had looked forward to for a very long time. "I was so delighted to be able to properly introduce them to one another safely; the glass