[The Guardian] Michael’s mission: helping Edinburgh’s homeless – photo essay

Michael’s mission: helping Edinburgh’s homeless – photo essay

The photojournalist Margaret Mitchell documents the work of Michael, who helps distribute essential food and supplies to those living on the street and in temporary accommodation in Edinburgh

As coronavirus changes lives everywhere, how does society continue to care for the most vulnerable among us?

As lockdown began, many homeless people who relied on services had their scheduled activities, drop-ins and groups cancelled, leaving a chasm in lives that rely on structure to maintain wellbeing. Michael is one person whose own experiences in recovery and homelessness allow him to identify with those on the street and in temporary accommodation.

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