Efter att ha hållit stängt de senaste sex jularna kan Lycksele BB hålla öppet både över jul och nyår.
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Lycksele BB har tvingats hålla stängt de senaste sex jularna.
Lycksele BB har tvingats hålla stängt de senaste sex jularna, men i år kan man hålla öppet både över jul och nyår.
– Det känns helt fantastiskt, säger Linda Långström.
Anledningen är att man i år lyckats anställa fyra nya barnmorskor och även fått in fler timanställda. Samtidigt har de som började 2025 fått mer rutin och blivit mer självgående.
20 bebisar väntas i december
– Det är ett otroligt engagemang i hela gänget, hos alla som jobbar här. Vi vill ha en mer tillgänglig vård för kvinnor i hela länet, säger Linda Långström.
I december beräknas 20 bebisar födas på Lycksele BB.
Tör ni blicka mot sommaren redan nu?
– Man vill det, men det är svårt. Med största sannolikhet kan vi inte ha fullt öppet då. De anställda måste få ut semestrar. Men vi hoppas att det ska vara neddraget så lite som möjligt och jag hoppas att det är sista sommaren, säger avdelningschefen.
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