“Mae apwyntiadau clinig llygaid sy’n cael eu canslo a’u gohirio yn golygu risg i gleifion o golli eu golwg yn barhaol. Ddylai neb golli eu golwg oherwydd cyflwr a allai gael ei drin. Dyna pam mae hi mor bwysig bod pob bwrdd iechyd yn cyflawni’r amserlen o weithredu’r Mesurau newydd erbyn mis Mawrth 2019, gan flaenoriaethu cleifion yn dibynnu ar eu risg o ddioddef niwed.
“Cancelled and delayed eye clinic appointments can leave patients at risk of irreversible sight loss. No one should lose their sight because of a treatable condition. That’s why it’s so important that all health boards meet the March 2019 deadline for implementing the new Measures and prioritise patients based on their risk of coming to harm.