Steven Mairs is the Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity's new gamer in residence
A Scottish children’s hospital charity has introduced a gamer in residence for young patients in Glasgow.
Steven Mairs, who was appointed by the Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity, says gaming has already provided huge benefits to the patients. "One of my first sessions here at the hospital was a patient who was on a plasma exchange and that can be quite intrusive", he added.Josephine, the mum of eight-year-old Laura Jayne, said her daughter had been in hospital for six months.
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